Vegetable hash great with leftovers
By Rebecca Vincent. For this recipe I’ve chosen two seasonal vegetables that tend to divide opinion, Brussels Sprouts and Jerusalem…
Flexible working would become ‘default’ position under new plans
THE right to request flexible working will become available from ‘day-one’ of employment, the Government has proposed. A consultation over…
Lots of goodies in store – and online
QUIRKY homeware and giftware store @sixtyone’s sale is still on. Why not drop into the shop at 61 High Street,…
It’s time for a re-think on conifers
By Sally Gregson. IT often comes as a surprise that plants suffer the vagaries of fashion but it seems certain…
First car speaks volumes about you
It’s official – if your first car was a Ford Focus, then you’re likely to now be among the…
Investors’ guides to Dorset’s opportunities
NEW guides to attract investment in Dorset have been published. The documents, aimed at businesses and investors across the UK…
Food for thought as crisis continues
The measure of a community is surely how it reaches out to those in need of support, to the…
‘NHS vacancies tell story about pay’
By the time this is published, we will have seen nurses in England strike for the first time in…
Purbeck village is named among the ‘poshest’ places to live in the UK
A PURBECK village has been named among the poshest places to live in Britain. A new list of 54 of…
Fun, friendly and free for 2023: Walks at Avon Heath Country Park
By Lorraine Gibson. THE health benefits from getting out in daylight hours during the winter months are well documented and,…