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Hughes Self Storage: a range of secure storage solutions to suit all needs

Running out of room? Hughes has space for that. Whether it's a house move, a growing business, a classic car or simply the...

Walking the county line for County Lines

From 35-degree heat to 70mph winds, Helena Conibear has walked the entire Dorset county line. But the 216-mile journey was about more than endurance...

OPINIONS

Sorry, but smartphones aren’t new

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Once again I’ve seen a post doing the rounds among friends of my elderly parents on Facebook. There are loads of these posts, and...

Déjà vu, Dorset? Planning the plan … but can we just get on with...

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Dorset Council is developing a Local Plan. If you’re getting déjà vu, don’t worry. You are correct, you have heard it all before.A plan...

Dorset History

Dorset dairies in the 20th century | POSTCARDS FROM A DORSET COLLECTION

This month, Barry Cuff has found four dairy-related postcards from across Dorset, each offering a glimpse into the county’s once-thriving dairy industry and the...

wildlife

Finding fungi in Dorset

Fungi are among the most important – but overlooked – wildlife in Dorset. From bright orange brackets on ancient trees to delicate waxcaps hidden...

Sika and you will find

Wild Woodbury – five years on

The trouble with seagulls

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November’s Dorset Life – read it here

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November is a serious month at Dorset Life. We've investigated the sudden closure of Leweston School and the allegations of dairy cow mistreatment on Dorset...
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Dorset Walks

business news

Dorset Business File: investment, expansion and independent businesses – November 2026

From an £8 million highways investment and new business premises to appointments, regional policy and independent retail, we round up the news affecting Dorset...

What’s the cost of making do?

Our lawn is an embarrassment.Ever since it was first seeded, it's steadily been getting worse. At the moment, we have a patchwork quilt of...

Engineering a future for Dorset’s young people

Hundreds of highly skilled defence and engineering jobs are coming to Dorset. Now a new £2.6 million training centre at Dorset Innovation Park aims...

Dorset’s five-star Summer Lodge hotel sold to Somerset hotelier

The five-star Summer Lodge Hotel and Spa in Evershot has been acquired by Somerset hotelier Kevin Newton, ending more than two decades of ownership...

Ringwood footwear designer launches stylish barefoot trainers

A Hampshire footwear designer with more than 20 years’ industry experience has launched her own brand, combining the principles of barefoot footwear with the...

Equestrian

Buckle up – September was quite the ride

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A Blenheim career highlight, a French adventure and an international rivalry decided by just two seconds – Jess Rimmer’s packed September Where do I begin...

Never been racing? Start here

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Think a day at the races requires a working knowledge of form, a substantial betting budget and the sort of wardrobe that involves feathers? It...

How The Sass Queen trained through Dorset’s driest summer

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After a summer of concrete-hard ground and relentless heat, Tamsin had to rethink how she kept The Sass Queen fit and sound – and...

Chasing speed, finding precision

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From North Dorset to the American rodeo circuit, Luke Burridge turned a teen family holiday discovery into a high-speed international barrel racing career Based in...

Farming

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