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Letters to the Editor March 2025

If you spotted a sudden flood of turquoise newspaper covers this month, don’t panic – it’s not an optician’s test, and you haven’t accidentally...

Letters to the Editor February 2025

This week I heard a news story (OK, fine, I watched a TikTok. But I promptly checked it was true!) about a beaver colony...

Letters to the Editor January 2025

A few weeks ago, I came across a few sentences that have stayed with me: “Winter is here to remind us to rest, to...

Letters to the Editor December 2024

This Christmas issue of The BV is bursting at the seams with amazing people, fabulous Dorset producers and makers, and frankly, an absurd amount...

Thank you – Jenny Pond-Jones

A huge thank you for the very many cards and loving gestures received, and to all who supported me when my dear daughter Jenny...

Letters to the Editor | November 2024

’m not sorry to see October go – usually it’s one of my favourite months, but the mental load has been quite something. As...

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There is a whole new social world to be enjoyed with carriage riding – and you don’t need to own a horse, says Clare...

Does DSAA really need your £1 million?

Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance has £44 million in reserves, but is still asking for donations. Is its second helicopter appeal really necessary? The Dorset...

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