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Three Oxford blues for Clayesmore

Three students at Clayesmore School are celebrating after they all received Oxbridge offers.Seth, who now has a place to read German at St Hilda’s...

The truth behind the rumours

Following a local outcry based on inaccurate information, BV editor Laura spoke to Luke Rake, principal of Kingston Maurward college about the rumours News that...

Gold medal-winning Paralympian puts St Andrew’s children – and teachers – through their paces

Paralympian Katrina Hart inspired pupils at St Andrew’s Primary School, Fontmell Magna when she visited. Katrina, who was born with cerebral palsy, is a...

New school newspaper for Piddle Valley

Above is a couple of pages of the first edition of the Piddle Valley CE First School newspaper. The reporter was Georgie in Year...

Children In Need fundraisers

For Children in Need this year St Mary the Virgin Primary (Gillingham) followed the theme of ‘SPOTACULAR’ and came to school in something spotty:...

Carson, 10, writes a remembrance prayer

On Friday 11th November we went down to the Zeal’s war memorial with our prayers and pictures, to participate in the service and to...

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One man, his horse, his birds -and the spirit of freedom

Moving crowds to tears is all in a day’s work for Jonathan Marshall, the horseback falconer starring at the new Spring Countryside Show. Talking to...

Larmer Tree named South West’s best wedding venue

One of the region’s most distinctive wedding venues has been recognised at the 2026 Wedding Industry Awards – with Larmer Tree named South West...

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