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The BV Podcast
Dorset’s hidden poverty, real power, and a cadet you won’t forget | BV Podcast
November’s podcast has hidden poverty, climate ambition, a teenage cadet scaling caves – and a parish power shift no one voted for. It’s a...
Dorset Business News
There’s nowhere Else for Christmas
‘Cost-wise, there’s not that much difference between a supermarket and us at the moment,’ Julian says. He’s standing behind the counter at Else Family...
Dorset Business News
Two Wimborne icons unite in landmark electrical merger
Two of Wimborne’s oldest family-run businesses are joining forces in a landmark merger that marks a new era for local independent retail.
Holmans of Wimborne,...
Dorset community news
Dorset army cadet wins the Westminster Award
Charlotte Bedford, a 17-year-old from Wimborne, has been named the nation’s top army cadet – recognised in Parliament for her kindness, grit and leadership
The...
Dorset community news
The Dorset GP crisis no one wants to talk about
With fewer doctors and shrinking budgets, Dorset GPs are seeing more patients – and behind those busy surgery desks the strain is showing
From the...
Dorset community news
Council tax bailiff referrals in Dorset up 5,000% … sort of
New BBC data shows Dorset’s council tax bailiff cases soaring – but the bigger story is rising debt, tighter recovery, and families caught in...
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