20/09/2024
Police are keen to hear from anyone who saw the incident...
A woman in her 70s was left with "serious injuries" after being hit by a car on the A35 at Kingston Pond in Dorchester.
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20/09/2024
What a great idea.
Residential and home care provider, Care South, has completed the introduction of specialist staff at Somerset care homes.
19/09/2024
Brace yourselves folks - 40mm of rain in three hours could bring some serious flash flooding problems...
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for thunderstorms and heavy rainfall in Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset this week...
19/09/2024
Yes! It's back! Here's when it opens and how you can book tickets!
The Christmas ice rink is returning to Clarks Village, in Street, Somerset. Here's when it is open and how to book tickets...
19/09/2024
The homes are available to people with local links, key workers, or those with low incomes...
Almost 50 affordable homes for first-time buyers have been developed in Dorset as part of three housing schemes.
18/09/2024
Residents got to talk to the man in charge...
The man who oversees policing in Wiltshire was on the spot yesterday (September 17) when a car overturned in Pettridge Lane, Mere.
17/09/2024
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Congratulations Rachel Johnson! ๐
Look out for our post this weekend where we call for your Photo of the Week...
17/09/2024
Ooof, and police said they were way over the limit too... ๐ณ
The driver of this Audi was found to be more than three times the drink-drive limit after crashing in Mere.
15/09/2024
Share your best photo from the last 7 days, and we'll pick one to be our ๐๐ก๐จ๐ญ๐จ ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐๐ค! ๐ธ
The winner will be announced on Tuesday evening!
13/09/2024
The latest issue of The New Blackmore Vale is out now!
You can read it here: https://blackmorevale.net/latest-issue/
13/09/2024
Congratulations Roger! He began work 39 years ago at Wessex Grain at Henstridge Trading Estate, near Templecombe, which was later to become part of Cefetra Grain
A long-serving employee for agricultural market leader Cefetra Ltd has been honoured for his 39-year contribution to the business with a prestigious community award.
12/09/2024
How horrible :( Police described it as a "gruesome incident"
Three lambs were slaughtered and their carcasses taken from a field of a property between Fiddleford and Sturminster Newton.
12/09/2024
A lovely photo to start your Thursday morning off with!
"A beautiful roe deer roaming the field near my house in West Stour."
Thanks to Patrick Mitchell for sending that in.
11/09/2024
Wow - what an effort!
The six month project saw Judith complete 73 sketches of people at Abbey View Care Home in Sherborne.
A talented resident of a Dorset care home wowed fellow residents and staff with an exhibition featuring pencil portraits of the care homeโs entire roll of 73 staff members.
11/09/2024
Our thoughts are with the young man and his family and friends... ๐
A 17-year-old boy suffered "life-threatening injuries" in a crash at Corsley Heath last night (September 10).
10/09/2024
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Congratulations Cindy Hallett! ๐บ
'Our 5 week old kittens'
Look out for our post this weekend where we call for your Photo of the Week...
09/09/2024
How shocking :( the man is described is described as white, aged between 17 and 20 years-old with short dark hair and around 5'8" tall
A man exposed his ge****ls to a woman in her 80s while she was walking her dog in Ludwell near Shaftesbury.
09/09/2024
The show celebrated everything Dorset! Did you go? We'd love to see your pictures
Thousands of showgoers flocked to the Dorset County Show near Dorchester and enjoyed a packed programme of action despite the rainy weather.
07/09/2024
Paul Dempsey said he wants to make Dorset โa place where children thrive.โ
The newly appointed director of children's services at Dorset Council, Paul Dempsey, said he wants to make Dorset "a place where children thrive."
07/09/2024
Great British Bake Off contestant Maggie Richardson and BBC Repair Shop star Sonnaz Nooranvary will also be at the festival!
Wimborne is serving up a new food festival to celebrate the town's great offering of food and drink eateries, retailers and artisan producers.
06/09/2024
This family event has something for everyone โ including plenty of beer and cider tents!
LIVE music, classic cars, and a dog show are just some of what visitors to this yearโs Berwick St John Country Fayre can look forward to. Over 20,000 people are [โฆ]
06/09/2024
What a fantastic idea!
The group is seeking trustees for the charity as well as guarantors to secure the lease of the building - as well as benefactors so the can start improvements to the building while they apply for funding.
Businesses around Blandford are looking to collaborate with one another to rent out the disused NatWest building to create a hub for small businesses in the town centre.
05/09/2024
People are being asked to submit questions in advance of the public meeting next Wednesday via email to [email protected]
Wincanton residents will have the opportunity to have their say and hear more about plans to build 650 homes, a care home, shops and more on a 66-hectare site in the west side of the town.
05/09/2024
Enjoy your retirement Mr Campbell!
The Lord-Lieutenant of Dorset - Angus Campbell CVO - has retired from the role after a decade of service.
04/09/2024
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Congratulations Anthony Young!
'Poole Park, Moon and Sunrise'
Look out for our post this weekend where we call for your Photo of the Week...
04/09/2024
The man was found dead in a lake in June...
A man and a woman arrested after a holidaymaker was found dead in a lake at a Dorset holiday park have been released without charge.
04/09/2024
The proposal is part of a much larger proposal for the former builder's yard...
Two new homes could be built on the site of a former builder's yard in Sturminster Newton - part of a larger scheme.
03/09/2024
How amazingly brave of the staff to intervene! ๐ฎ
Police are appealing for information after an attempted robbery at the Post Office in Smugglersโ Lane, Furzehill, near Wimborne.
03/09/2024
You've got to love a tractor run!
A family fun day at Tarrant Keyneston raised ยฃ2,265 for the Southampton Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU).
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๐๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฐ๐๐๐ค! We hope we can shed some sunshine on an otherwise very wet and cold week ๐ง Have a great weekend!
Nick Dibben managed to capture the northern lights this week in an amazing time-lapse!๐คฉ Have a watch belowโฌ๏ธ
The northern lights could be visible in the south west skies this evening! https://blackmorevale.net/how-you-could-spot-the-northern-lights-in-the-south-west-tonight/
Wincanton Freedom Parade, 1st Regt Army Air Cops march through town centre.
Charterhouse Auctioneers and Valuers have a unique item under the hammer next month... Queen Victoria's sketchbookโ๏ธ - https://blackmorevale.net/queen-victorias-sketchbook-up-for-auction-in-sherborne-next-month/
NEW King Charles III stamps have been revealed!๐
If you missed it last night, make sure you enjoy the Snow Moon's beauty tonight...๐ https://blackmorevale.net/snow-moon-how-you-can-see-the-full-moon-and-more-this-week/
Keep your eyes peeled tonight for a green comet โ๏ธFull name C/2022 E3 (ZTF), should be visible to the naked eye tonight. https://blackmorevale.net/green-comet-how-to-see-c-2022-e3-ztf-in-dorset-wiltshire-and-somerset/
We had snow in Wincanton this morning!๐จโ๏ธ Did you get any snow where you are? #snow #snowfall #wincanton #news #weather #thenewbvm #blackmorevale
We saw snow in Wincanton earlier - did you get any?โ๏ธโ๏ธ
What a festive evening on Friday at the Gillingham Festive Light Switch On hosted by Gillingham Chamber of Commerce. Filled with great music, food, dancing and of course Christmas spirit๐๐ We caught up with the Mayor of Gillingham- Sharon Cullingford, who shared a few words on why the event is so specialโฌ๏ธ #TheNewBlackmoreVale #Blackmorevale #News #Dorset #LocalNews #DorsetNews
An incident involving a Citroรซn hatchback in Wincanton at some time around 7:30am this morning, caused the road to be closed and caused traffic to be backed up in both directions.
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