Early adopter of permaculture flying the flag for alternative energy sources
For Pat Bowcock, 70, one of her greatest thrills has been the acquisition of a shiny new twin tub which runs off her
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Only schools and horses: How equine centre helps with youngsters’ learning
“It’s about listening to the horses,” says Vendela Eversden of her daughter Rebecca Maslen’s new enterprise, helping anxious young people learn coping
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Social club with a historic past and great future thanks to £250k revamp
WHOLLY TRINITY: Chairman Dave Smith, secretary Ian Titterington and bar manager Sean Martin It’s such a traditional concept – a social club offering up
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We stand together: Villagers show their support for people of Ukraine
A woman from Maiden Newton who works for a Ukrainian health charity staged a moving gesture of support for her colleagues
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Proof you’re never tutu old to enjoy ballet dancing with the Silver Swans
Pictures by Neil Barnes A bevy of older ladies are chatting excitedly when I arrive at Bradpole Village Hall on a
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It’s an incredible 275 years old and the Three Compasses is still rocking
Anybody remember pushing into a heaving Three Compasses in the 80s, 90s and noughties? Where the live music blared, beguiling, pulling us in,
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Sugar soldiers, making dens, shorts in winter and jumpers for goalposts
By Steve Poole Memories of growing up in Bridport in the 50s & 60s – an era of innocence Steve age 11 second
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Horse sales, pub brawls and rough music: Glory days of the Pack Fair
By Steve Keenan The Pedlar Dolls Pictures: Josie Sturgess-Mills/Sherborne Museum The 1930s were the peak of the Sherborne Pack Fair, the highlight of
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It’s a new era ahead for the historic White Hart pub and its new owners
By Toby Hartwell The village of Yetminster has recently welcomed new owners to the historic White Hart pub. David Morgan and Ellis, his
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The wheels of fortune are turning for Yetminster garage thanks to ‘overwhelming’ support
A couple who launched their own garage services business in Yetminster during lockdown say they have been overwhelmed with the welcome they have