November 17, 2025
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Looking back at 2022 through the expert lens of photographer Neil Barnes

Bridport’s exceptional freelance photographer NEIL BARNES is well known for his work in the West Dorset area and with a regular market stall

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A new scheme has been launched to let Dorset’s countryside inspire budding writers

Budding writers are being urged to get out and let Dorset’s countryside inspire their craft. The new Green Words scheme is a walking

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Reparations offered by developers after tearing up ancient hedgerow in Bridport

The developer building controversial new homes at Vearse Farm in Bridport has offered to make ‘reparations’ after they tore up an ancient hedgerow

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‘Keep an eye out for our prickly pals this winter’ says Dorchester hedgehog rescue boss

Dorchester woman who runs her own hedgehog rescue shelter is urging everyone to be more aware of the creatures’ plight this winter. Chris

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The festive spirit is thriving in West Dorset

Despite light snowfall first thing Dorchester’s second all-day Cracker event was a huge success. The town saw thousands of people brave the chilly

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Have yourself a wonderful West Dorset Christmas with our independents

The festive season is upon us and if you fancy buying your nearest and dearest something a little different, there is a host

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Collector hits out at £5.5m heritage coast fossils flop

By Dan Goater An avid fossil collector has slated the failed £5.5m Seaton Jurassic World Heritage Site Visitor Centre as ‘not only a

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My grand finale: Professional musicians will bring to life the works of Rick Birley

A well-known teacher, musician and composer is holding the biggest event of his life in hopes of finally hearing his works performed by

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Styles and sounds of vintage cool ring out in Echotown Studios near Dorchester

An extraordinary collection of rare and vintage equipment has been sourced to establish a fabulous recording studio just outside Dorchester – and it’s

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This coastal community loves being behind the iconic Weymouth seaside!

For both good and ill, Weymouth’s connection to the sea has always been critical to its place in history. The Black Death famously

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