Category: Dorset community news

BV magazine is your trusted source for all the latest news and information on local communities in North Dorset and beyond. Our “Community” section is an essential feature on our website, offering a range of resources and information for those looking to stay up to date on the latest developments and initiatives in the local area.

Our coverage includes news and reports on local town news, community events, and initiatives, an expert Q&A column with Dorset Citizens Advice, news from North Dorset Police and more. We also feature stories on community-led projects and initiatives, highlighting the important work being done by individuals and groups to make a positive impact on the lives of others.

Our Community section also includes content and resources from our sponsors, Wessex Internet, who are committed to supporting the local community and providing high-quality internet access for businesses and individuals in the area.

Whether you are a local resident, business owner, or simply interested in staying up to date on the latest developments and initiatives in the local community, BV magazine’s “Community” category is your one-stop resource for all things related to community news and events in North Dorset and beyond. With a wealth of information and resources available, our website is the perfect destination for anyone looking to engage with the local community, make a positive difference, and stay connected to the people and places that matter most.

Dorset Charity

Rosie’s 100 laps for Captain Tom Foundation and Gillingham Medical Practice

Gillingham Health Champion Rosie Thompson - a retired PE Teacher from Gillingham High School - walked 100 laps of the Peacemarsh Surgery car park...

Editorial team - 10 May 2021

Dorset Charity

The old railway line in Stalbridge … | Tales from the Vale

My last column mentioned the old railway line in Stalbridge which, before the Beeching cuts, had a level crossing to stop traffic on each...

Editorial team - 9 May 2021

Dorset community news

A Giant Solar Farm

From Mappowder’s Parish Chairman, David Horrell (This month we broke the rules, and have two stories on the same subject - the CPRE choose their...

Editorial team - 9 May 2021

Dorset community news

1,000yr old Ansty Has a May Queen Again

The first day of May once again brought a new May Queen to the village of Ansty, near Tisbury, this year. Due to the recent...

Editorial team - 8 May 2021

Dorset community news

This is a True Story | Tales from the Vale

This is a true story. It is the late 1970s, or early 80s, on a farm in Dorset. The hunt is close by. But something’s...

Editorial team - 5 April 2021

Dorset community news

The campaign for a real Dorset accent … | Tales from the Vale

A lot of readers seemed to approve of my last column, the Editor tells me, in a rare burst of communication. The general feeling, though,...

Editorial team - 8 March 2021

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Bucked in the Yarn

Editorial team - 11 September 20240

Three small Somerset villages had a huge impact on global exploration and trade – Rachael Rowe talks to Professor Terry Stevens “Nothing much ever happened...