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Category: Dorset County Show

What not to miss!

new Hill Top Ring A whole new ring, with new attractions in it! See ponies put through their paces in the thrilling Mounted Pony Club...

School Dreads to Farming Threads

This month Andrew Livingston is taking a nostalgic stroll through the Dorset County Showground As a young child, the news that ‘Dorset County Show is...

Milking a clean image

Meet Dorset’s soap star Kirsty Hearne – creator of a thriving cottage industry selling goats’ milk and the soaps she makes from it Most of...

The Sheep Show

Brilliant and unmissable, The Sheep Show hilariously highlights the importance of wool and the truth about sheep farming … while debunking certain sheep-related myths.by...

Is this Dorset’sBiggest Larder?

With a super-sized new Food Hall and more than 100 producers, we’re thinking: ‘Yes, yes, it is!’ We're so excited. This year’s show has a...

Big Pete and the Grim Reaper

Tracie Beardsley caught up with Michael Murty, the man at the wheel of the world’s biggest monster trucks as his team prepares to rev...

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The vet’s story and cuddles with Trevor

Last month one curious foal stole our hearts with her naughty leap inside a small pen after a ruptured bladder operation – Lucy shares...

Biodiversity loss is now seen as a national security risk

The loss of biodiversity threatens national security, says a new government report – and Dorset is already feeling the effects Wildlife populations are down by...

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