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Leweston School awarded Royal College of Organists ‘gold standard’ accreditation

Leweston School has been awarded the Royal College of Organists’ highest level of accreditation, recognising excellence in organ teaching, performance and musical outreach. The accreditation...

Book now, stay later – respite care that empowers you to plan ahead

With the arrival of the new year, comes the desire to plan ahead for warmer days and trips away. Whilst the idea of a...

Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance sets out plans for new base and provides update on second helicopter

Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance (DSAA) has announced a series of developments aimed at strengthening its ability to meet rising demand and ensuring patients...

Metamorphosis theme for Dorset Art Prize

The 12th annual Dorset Art Prize is now open for entries, with Poole Museum announced as this year’s host venue. Founded in 2014 by Bournemouth...

Thank you

Jon Sloper reflects on the deeper power of ‘thank you’ – and why saying thank you may be one of the most human acts...

Hall & Woodhouse events team donates £253,000

Independent Dorset brewer Hall & Woodhouse (H&W) has announced a bumper year for its H&W Events team, donating an impressive £253,000 to local charities...

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An exciting yet sad move for Team TB

After 18 months at the Fox-Pitt yard in Sturminster Newton, eventer Toots Bartlett is moving home (just over the border into Somerset!) It’s been a...

Are we talking to a brick wall?

Every parish has one (I think we have at least six) – older gentlemen of the village, full of profound local knowledge who are...

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