Dorset teenager challenges for Young Ambassador Award
A 19-year-old Dorset golfer is in the running for England Golf’s Young Ambassador of the Year Award, presented in association with the Golf Foundation
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‘Blandford girl’ Molly celebrates 102nd birthday where she was born and bred
Molly McGowan used her 102th birthday to look back on a life enriched by close family, true love – and practical jokes.
Man with the best memory in the UK lives in Dorset and is 60
A 60-year-old from Blandford Forum in Dorset has just become the UK and Pan European Memory Champion after completing 10 different memory tests and achieving the highest cumulative score, despite holding a bus pass.
Photographer Lee prepares to break two world records
A Dorset man’s currently training for two marathon runs for children’s charity Action Medical Research, which he hopes will bring him two world records.
Blandford Freemasons have made a donation to Blandford’s Fashion Museum
Blandford Freemasons have made a donation to Blandford’s Fashion Museum.
Teddy Rocks 2018 acts announced: Feeder and Ash
Teddy Rocks Festival announces big names headlining the Dorset-based festival taking place from Friday, 4 May to Sunday, 6 May.
Woman jailed for fatal road traffic collision near Blandford
A woman who admitted causing a fatal road traffic collision near Blandford that claimed the life of her three-year-old daughter has been jailed for six years and four months.
Cyclists and supporters needed for a wheely good charity race
Around 50 places are still available for a charity race night in Blandford hosted by legal firm Blanchards Bailey for Age UK.
Four-legged Lofty spreads a little happiness at Blandford Hospital
Rarely will you be greeted by a 34-inch horse on a hospital ward – but this is exactly what staff and patients at Blandford Hospital have been experiencing.
Thorncombe Wood is flying the flag as one of the UK’s very best green spaces as well as Avon Heath Country Park and Stour Meadows
Thorncombe Wood near Dorchester, Avon Heath Country Park in St Leonards and Milldown Stour Meadows in Blandford have been recognised by the Green Flag Award Scheme as some of the best in the world.