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Fighting Fit At Fifty
Dorset Magazine

Fighting Fit At Fifty

As the country braces for a lockdown winter, seize the moment to become the fittest you can be – after all age is just a number

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4 mins  |
November 2020
Last Night I Dreamt I Went To Mapperton Again...
Dorset Magazine

Last Night I Dreamt I Went To Mapperton Again...

Helen Stiles goes behind the scenes at the filming of Rebecca where two historic Dorset manor houses play a starring role as Manderley in this romantic thriller

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9 mins  |
November 2020
Painting the Seasons
Dorset Magazine

Painting the Seasons

Nicholas Hely Hutchinson reveals how the changing moods of the Dorset coast and countryside inspire his paintings

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4 mins  |
November 2020
THE HEAT IS ON
Dorset Magazine

THE HEAT IS ON

Weymouth 51 are blazing a trail through the chilli world with their handcrafted fermented sauces that offer layers of complex flavours from mild and fruity to super-hot tongue tinglers

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8 mins  |
November 2020
Meeting MR FIX IT
Dorset Magazine

Meeting MR FIX IT

Sir Oliver Letwin stepped down as the MP for West Dorset in 2019, but his passion for the county he served for 22 years is as strong as ever

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7 mins  |
November 2020
Wildlife Wanderings
Dorset Magazine

Wildlife Wanderings

David Bailey shares some of his favourite Dorset images and stories taken from his new book

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3 mins  |
November 2020
SOWING THE SEEDS
Dorset Magazine

SOWING THE SEEDS

The average age of a British farmer is 60, which is why the Melplash Agricultural Society is investing in the next generation of Dorset farmers

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10 mins  |
November 2020
HAUNTED DORSET
Dorset Magazine

HAUNTED DORSET

From spectral Roman armies and duelling ghosts to a beneficent black dog, Jerry Bird explores some of the spookier goings on around the county

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9 mins  |
November 2020
Decorative art
Dorset Magazine

Decorative art

Not simply functional, treat your walls like an extension of your personality

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3 mins  |
November 2020
Age-old advice
Dorset Magazine

Age-old advice

Just become a grandparent for the first time? Perhaps you need a little guidance, so here are some top tips about how to embrace your new family role

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3 mins  |
November 2020
THE SHOW MUST GO ON
Dorset Magazine

THE SHOW MUST GO ON

From a fiery garden to reflective art installations on the beach, Bournemouth Arts by the Sea 2020 has plenty to intrigue and entertain in a socially distanced fashion

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3 mins  |
October 2020
Remembering Bournemouth's freed slave
Dorset Magazine

Remembering Bournemouth's freed slave

Two former Bournemouth mayors are lobbying for a statue to be erected of a former black American slave turned missionary who settled in this seaside town

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5 mins  |
October 2020
The Daily Grind
Dorset Magazine

The Daily Grind

With a nod towards International Coffee Day on 1 October, we asked one of the newest coffee roasters in Dorset about what makes a great cup of coffee

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2 mins  |
October 2020
Living with loss
Dorset Magazine

Living with loss

If you’re experiencing bereavement, don’t forget to be kind to yourself

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2 mins  |
October 2020
Unearthing Dorset's hidden black history
Dorset Magazine

Unearthing Dorset's hidden black history

By trawling the archives Louisa Adjoa Parker discovered Dorset’s connection with the slave trade and its diverse ethnic history

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5 mins  |
October 2020
REEL LIFE
Dorset Magazine

REEL LIFE

From bouncing bombs to pirate radio and tales of Wessex love to an 19th-century romp, Dorset has played an important supporting role in some classic films

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10 mins  |
October 2020
Into the woods...
Dorset Magazine

Into the woods...

Explore Duncliffe Wood, one of the oldest and largest woods in north Dorset, and the pretty village of Stour Row

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3 mins  |
October 2020
Down to a T
Dorset Magazine

Down to a T

Exploring the new qualification that is perfect for those seeking a more handson approach after their GCSEs

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2 mins  |
October 2020
Classic Jurassic
Dorset Magazine

Classic Jurassic

Enjoy this challenging but scenic Jurassic Coast walk visiting Ringstead Bay and the mysterious Burning Cliff

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3 mins  |
October 2020
Meet The Greenest Milkman In The West
Dorset Magazine

Meet The Greenest Milkman In The West

From his organic dairy in West Dorset, Oliver Hemsley wants to change the way we farm one milk vending machine at a time

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5 mins  |
September 2020
With this ring...
Dorset Magazine

With this ring...

The scientific practice of ringing birds has unlocked many avian mysteries

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2 mins  |
September 2020
The great outdoors
Dorset Magazine

The great outdoors

Renowned landscape artist Richard Pikesley invites us to join him painting en plein air in the Dorset countryside

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6 mins  |
September 2020
New ‘norms' for nuptials
Dorset Magazine

New ‘norms' for nuptials

Amanda Griffihs looks at the ‘new normal’ for weddings and how couples can still plan their dream day with a little creative thinking

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4 mins  |
September 2020
Getting the look right
Dorset Magazine

Getting the look right

We asked some local boutique owners to share their top tips on finding that special outfit

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3 mins  |
September 2020
Backing our community
Dorset Magazine

Backing our community

Declared High Sheriff of Dorset in a lockdown ceremony in his garden, GEORGE STREATFEILD wants to reward the county’s community spirit during Covid-19

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4 mins  |
September 2020
Electric dreams
Dorset Magazine

Electric dreams

The Range Rover plug-in hybrid brings silent electric motoring to this iconic luxury car

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2 mins  |
September 2020
Age is just a number
Dorset Magazine

Age is just a number

You’re never too old to learn – and doing so might just improve your health

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2 mins  |
September 2020
A Time to Reflect
Dorset Magazine

A Time to Reflect

While AFC Bournemouth’s relegation was a bitter blow, the Cherries’ faithful can reflect on their Premier League adventure with pride and look to the future with optimism

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4 mins  |
September 2020
A fine trek to chalk off...
Dorset Magazine

A fine trek to chalk off...

Enjoy far-reaching views on this challenging walk through Blackmore Vale’s dairy and agricultural farming landscape

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3 mins  |
September 2020
SERVING UP SOLUTIONS
Dorset Magazine

SERVING UP SOLUTIONS

How is Dorset’s hospitality sector faring during lockdown? STEVE HARRIS talks to some of the people who are having to rethink how their business works

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6 mins  |
August 2020

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