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On Afghanistan | Chris Loder MP

I was hoping to spend two entire days at the Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show but was forced to return to the House of Commons...

Simon Hoare on Foreign Aid. Rebel – and member of the new Awkward Squad.

Last week, North Dorset MP Simon Hoare was named among the new Awkward Squad by the Spectator – a reference not only to the...

Thoughts of the month July 2022 | Simon Hoare MP

We have recently celebrated #ThankATeacherDay. This gives us all the opportunity to reflect upon thoseteachers who made the difference to our lives while we...

Thoughts of the month | Chris Loder MP

Dorset’s level of local radio and television coverage has been a serious concern for many people, myselfincluded. Whilst Dorset contributes around £45 million per year...

Random Thoughts | Simon Hoare MP

As I sit here, for the first time, I’m tempted to say ever, I’m faced with writers’ block. We are all fed up to the...

Tiptoeing to a resumption ofservices | Simon Hoare MP

Covid has had impacts on so many elements of our lives. They have been in place for so long that sometimes it is quite...

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Mama mare, here you go again

Breeding from your mare is a step many owners consider – Sara Greenwood shares the pitfalls and her experienced tips to make it work Your...

Northern raids, southern ambitions

After a testing January, Chris Wald is grateful for the team. He reflects on the latest winners, and a stable hitting form at just...

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