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Join Julia’s House for a magical evening of carols

Start your festive season with a heart-warming evening of music and community spirit at the Julia’s House Christmas Carols, held for the first time...

Being seen, feeling heard

In a world of noise, true listening is rare – but as Jon Sloper says, being genuinely seen and heard can change everything Twice last...

Festive wreath making with SERO

SERO, a local charity raising funds for local causes and Julia’s House Children’sHospice, is hosting two Christmas Wreath Making sessions on Friday 5th December...

Free inflatable fun filledSturfit with families this half term

Over the past year, Sturminster Newton’s charity-run leisure centre, Sturfit, has organised a series of fundraising events to establish a Community Fund. A community...

Poverty in Dorset’s hidden corners

From heating bills to hospital trips, costs across Dorset are leaving many isolated and quiet poverty is growing, warns Jon Sloper While most of us...

It’s the Hoosiers! 90s favourites head to Blandford for Teddy Rocks 2026

The award-winning Teddy Rocks Festival has unveiled its first wave of acts for 2026, with The Hoosiers confirmed as Saturday headliners – marking ten...

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‘We marvelled at her natural maternal instinct’

A complicated foaling left the newborn orphaned, but with medicines and good husbandry we found a foster mare, says Lucy Procter. January is a significant...

£10,000 Sherborne Prize for Travel Writing unveils 2026 shortlist

The prestigious new Sherborne Prize for Travel Writing, launched with a remarkable £10,000 award, has revealed its first-ever shortlist – a six-strong line-up that...

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