Category: Letters & announcements
Letters & announcements
Letters to the Editor October 2025
It’s no big secret that I’m an Essex girl. Born and brought up in Southend-on-Sea on the smell of mud and cockles and the...
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Dr. Jane Goodall (1934–2025): the Dorset girl who changed the world – and never stopped fighting for it
Dr. Jane Goodall, renowned ethologist and lifelong advocate for the natural world, has passed away at the age of 91. Known for her groundbreaking...
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Letters to the Editor September 2025
The rain has finally rained.And I’m neither a farmer, an equestrian, nor a gardener (I always point out to visitors oooh-ing over our garden...
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Letters to the Editor August 2025
This is our 60th edition – The BV is officially five years old.We launched in the middle of a global pandemic (because why not?),...
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Letters to the editor June 2025
There is a new cat in the Hitchcock household.It’s taken us a long time to get here. After we lost Pog we weren’t sure...
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Letters to the Editor May 2025
Spring is my favourite. No contest.There’s a particular moment – somewhere around mid-April – when Dorset just … exhales.The hedgerows start frothing white with...
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