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Dorset Charity
Poverty in Dorset’s hidden corners
From heating bills to hospital trips, costs across Dorset are leaving many isolated and quiet poverty is growing, warns Jon Sloper
While most of us...
Local History
Dorset’s Henry Maidment: the story behind a 150-year-old plea for help for a Dorset veteran
As Armistice Day approaches, we pause to remember the sacrifices of those who fought for their country. Yet we know that some veterans, like...
New issue of The BV
November issue of The BV is here 🙂
Council tax bailiffs, Dorset COP, falconry, farming, foxes and fierce debate – November’s BV is packed with stories of real Dorset life. Free to...
Dorset Business News
Wessex Internet – how one man’s frustration reshaped rural Dorset
This year marks 15 years since Wessex Internet first began connecting rural communities to reliable full‑fibre broadband: first just across Dorset, before stretching into Somerset, Wiltshire...
Dorset community news
Princess Royal visits Dorset riding centre championing young people
A local equestrian centre that helps young people build confidence and life skills through horses has been praised by both the Princess Royal and...
Dorset community news
Dorset rogue traders jailed
£36,000 for cutting trees, £120,000 for useless roofing – Dorset Trading Standards secures convictions in two major fraud cases targeting vulnerable residents
An elderly Dorset...
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