Hankies and sticks welcome the summer…with bells on
As we steam towards the first day of summer, the Wessex Morris Men will be celebrating the first sight of
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Traders back super boosting campaign in Bridport
Bridport traders, the town council and the chamber are on a mission to breathe new life and vitality into the
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A stunning collection of sculpture in Dorchester
More than 200 striking sculptures by 30 contemporary artists are on display at Dorchester’s Sculpture by the Lakes until the
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Solar farm support in Maiden Newton after route change
A planning application for a 40-acre solar farm near Maiden Newton has now secured the backing from the parish council
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Disused landfill site in West Dorset is leaking toxic waste into the sea
Coastal erosion in West Dorset is releasing toxic waste from a disused landfill site into the sea. As the coastline
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Tributes flood in for Bridport fisherman and campaigner, David Sales BEM
A fisherman and conservationist from West Bay who was honoured by the Queen for his work protecting marine life and
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Violin restorer takes a bow with the fascinating tale of Thomas Hardy’s old cello
A violin restorer from Cattistock is bringing a cello which belonged to Thomas Hardy’s grandfather back to life. Hardy’s grandfather,
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Solar scheme for 40-acre farm site near Maiden Newton
A solar scheme covering 40 acres of farmland near Maiden Newton, producing enough green energy to power 4,800 homes, has
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Concern over raw sewage discharge
Gallons of raw sewage was discharged into the sea at Burton Bradstock, West Bay, Seatown and Charmouth on March 16
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Beaminster’s Trading Post Café is celebrating 45 years of deliciousness
Diversity is one of the secrets behind the success of the oldest family business in Beaminster, who are