Category: Letters & announcements

Letters to the Editor April 2026

I came to the slightly surreal realisation this week that we now live in a world where we don’t believe a word the President...

Letters to the Editor March 2026

This month’s cover photo wasn’t meant to be symbolic. After our usual heated tussle and group vote, we finally plumped for the bright, buttery...

Letters to the Editor February 2026

Well now. I know it’s all very traditional for us Brits to talk about the weather, but really? It’s starting to push its luck...

Letters to the Editor January 2026

Forget these posh new years. I’m in the market for a low-mileage 2005. Maybe a well-cared for 1997.I miss being plain old sad about...

Letters to the Editor December 2025

It’s been a year, hasn’t it?Not the triumphant hoorah kind. More the head-down, keep-plodding, ‘is it bedtime yet?’ sort of year. Whether you’re a...

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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More Silverware for Local Girl Honeysuckle

Honeysuckle, the history-making champion mare bred here in the Blackmore Vale, broke new records at the Thoroughbread Breeder’s Association (TBA) annual Awards evening on...

Reviving a forgotten boundary in the Dorset hills

Reviving this ancient parish boundary, estimated to be around 300 to 400 years old, has been something special. Stretching in a straight line over...

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