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Aldi plans new store for Sturminster Newton

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Discount supermarket chain Aldi has revealed plans for a new store in Sturminster Newton – and is inviting residents to have their say. The proposed...

Princess Royal visits Dorset riding centre championing young people

An Abbey harvest service for 30 years of farming’s quiet heroes

Does DSAA really need your £1 million?

Dorset rogue traders jailed

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Princess Royal visits Dorset riding centre championing young people

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A local equestrian centre that helps young people build confidence and life skills through horses has been praised by both the Princess Royal and...
Equestrian Dorset

A million reasons to aim higher

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The rain’s arrived, the horses are stepping up – Tizzard Racing’s Chris Wald is building towards Owners’ Day and dreaming of a Cheltenham contender We’re...

Laminitis, acorns and the final-final foal has landed

Oh good, it’s mud season again

DORSET HISTORY

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Wildlife & farming

Levelling up … the John Deere way

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Oats have frustrated George Hosford this year … almost as much as politicians and DEFRA and the Countryside Stewardship Scheme Everyone loves working on the...

Not trying to take over the world – just make great ice cream

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It started with a road trip to Middlesbrough for a second-hand machine – meet the North Dorset farming couple scooping small-batch ice cream At Lushes...

Is it actually climate change – or just weather with better graphics?

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Dorset NFU’s Tim Gelfs asks why questioning costs, data and green policies now risks branding you a sceptic rather than sparking discussion So, is Mr...

Dorset has real farm-to-(school)plate potential

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Free school meals made from local Dorset produce could provide healthier options, reduce food miles and support farmers, suggests Andrew Livingston In an age when...

Dorset Food & drink

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Wake up!

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I often write about food production in this unstable world, and today’s world news only reinforces the message. I’m writing this on the last...

High protein, high fibre, low carb … yes, you can have it all

Blueberry English muffins

Wimborne Food Festival sizzles despite the drizzle

Cheese and onion scones

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October’s issue – read all about it …

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This month’s issue is a delightful mix of everything – think of it as a sweet tin full of buttons. Somerset Confidential investigated the case...
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A COUNTRY LIVING

A Country Living

Core values

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Tracie Beardsley raises a pint glass to one of Dorset’s youngest cider makers – moving an ancient craft into a thriving 21st-century business While his...
A Country Living

Voice of the showground

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Tracie Beardsley meets the Dorset man who is the voice of country shows, polo matches and equestrian events around the world Suddenly, it all makes...

Bud, bloom, berry … repeat

In the company of bees

Big bad wolf proof

Forever fronds

dorset walks

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