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The Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show is to become a two day show!

North Dorset's annual agricultural Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show is a beacon in the local calendar, and has traditionally been a single day event on...

Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show results

If you've not managed to take a look at the September issue yet, you might like a shortcut to this year's 2022 Gillingham &...

What a show!  The G&S team  makes it ‘the best ever’

The first full one-day show for the new G&S team was deemed a roaring success, report Laura Hitchcock and Rachael Rowe It was a relief...

Full steam ahead!

A growing number of women are entering the traditionally male world of steam. Rachael Rowe asked local steam enthusiast Coral Goddard why Coral Goddard is...

Where the horse work happens

Margaret Millward agreed to help with the show’s equestrian classes – temporarily – in the 1990s. She’s still there and does most of the...

Now more than ever we need to support our local farmers and producers

Grown • Produced • Caught • Reared • Brewed • Crafted • Cooked Are you concerned about the integrity of food labelling?Do you believe that...

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When dressage meets a speed round

Working Equitation welcomes every horse – part dressage, part obstacle course, all excitement, and possibly the most inclusive equestrian sport While The Sass Queen is...

The BV puzzles – January 2026

Welcome to January's BV Puzzles page – your free spot for a quick brain workout. Complete the crossword, test your logic with a classic...

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