Category: Obituaries

Richard Batterham – Obituary

Richard Batterham, of Durweston, was one of the most revered potters of his time.27th March 1936 - 7th September 2021 It was Donald Potter and...

Brian Philip Harvey ‘Harve’

27th October 1931 - 3rd July 2021 Brian was born at the Nags Head Inn, Mappowder as the middle son of Edward and Laura Harvey.He...

Robert Montague Frith 16th June 1944 – 11th April 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of Robert Frith announce his sudden and untimely death. A wonderful family man and successful businessman,...

Death of much-loved Stalbridge ex-teacher Pam Roberts

Many ex-pupils of St Mary’s Primary School will be saddened by the death of ex-head teacher Pam Roxburgh (née Roberts) who died early last...

Sylvia Spooner

Sylvia Spooner (née Blest) passed away peacefully in her 101st year on Sunday, January 31st in Blandford. The family thank the exceptional staff at Whitecliffe...

Scramble ace ‘Badger’ Goss dies aged 80 | Bryan Badger Goss Obituary

Tributes have been pouring onto social media following the death on January 6 of Blackmore Vale motocross legend Bryan ‘Badger’ Goss. He was 80. Bryan...

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The circle of stud life seasons

As weaning begins for this year’s foals, the stud begins to focus on sales, says Lucy Procter of The Glanvilles Stud August has disappeared in...

From FEI forum to the first centre line

International think tanks, 4* trials … Jess Rimmer’s 2026 season start throws her in the deep end, talking sport one week, riding it the...

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