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Give a cow a show

Jason Bennett is dedicated to preserving England’s oldest cattle breeds and is committed to educating the public about meat quality British Whites and Gloucesters are...

Insect adventures, a tricky harvest and sustainable farming

Dorset farmer and BV Magazine columnist George Hosford gives to show visitors an insight into modern farming with his July farm diary Grasshopper:long word –...

Exciting debut for 2023 – a G&S Sheep Shearing Competition

First he introduced the Wool Village, and now Matt Cradock, chairman of the Sheep Section, has launched the first G&S Sheep Shearing competition This is...

A very modern tradition – what is clean boot hunting?

The clean boot hunting South Downs Bloodhounds will be demonstrating a different type of hunt at this year’s Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show This year, the...

Celebrating North Dorset’s best

The G&S honours North Dorset’s vibrant sectors in a showcase of tradition, innovation, and community says MP Simon Hoare The Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show is...

LETTER FROM THE CHAIRMAN

This year the G&S show has taken on a new format, moving from one day to two. The ever-increasing cost associated with putting on...

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Rolling fields, raising dreams

Spring brings dry fields, quiet sunrises and the patter of new hooves – for Lucy Procter, it’s the season of hope for the futures...

RESIDENT MATRON | Hanford Prep School

We are seeking a kind and approachable Resident Matron to play a key role in the pastoral care of our pupils.  Please see the...