Category: Featured

April issue of The BV magazine is here 🙂

Inside this issue - angry farmers, happy potters, nightingales, rather a lot of equine magnificence, possibly the finest walk North Dorset has (I'm open...

Rain won’t stop play – new dates for the Spring Countryside Show

Within just 18 hours of making the difficult decision to postpone the Spring Countryside Show due to the severely waterlogged conditions at Turnpike Showground,...

WE’RE SHORTLISTED – NMA2024’s Regional Publication of the Year!

So excited that for the second year running WE'RE SHORTLISTED for NMA2024’s REGIONAL PUBLICATION OF THE YEAR! https://www.acecirculation.com/.../newspaper-and.../ The full shortlist from all categories contains the...

West Dorset’s MP Ensures Banking Services Remain in Sherborne After Lloyds Closure

In a significant move for Sherborne, Chris Loder, West Dorset's MP, has successfully negotiated the establishment of a banking hub in the town. This...

Horse sense from unlikely allies

An equine therapy centre in Blandford is creating transformative connections for those most in need of healing – Sally Cooper reports Researching a new equestrian...

Dogged determination

Lucy Nolan was barking up the right tree when she turned her love of gundogs into a business. Tracie Beardsley meets Dorset’s only Accredited...

Popular

Never been to the races? Me neither…

My first visit to a racecourse – on a windblown and wet November day in Wincanton – wasn’t at all what I expected, says...

March jobs in the flower garden

With frost easing and wildlife stirring, March offers gardeners a final window for planting, dividing and preparing for a busy spring If weather allows and...