Pick the right tree to light up your Xmas
With the festive season just around the corner it is almost time to choose your Christmas tree and begin…
Nature is medicine as I remember mum amid chaos of late autumn
by Dr Susie Curtin. Today the sky is the colour of my mood – dark, heavy and full of tears. But…
Major health benefits of mushrooms
By Fiona Chapman. It is mushroom and toadstool season, and the damp weather has really encouraged all the fungus to…
Belvedere Singers prepare to ‘Ring Christmas Bells’
Swanage-based choir ‘Belvedere Singers’ is looking forward to performing a fabulous mix of music to ring in the festive…
Festive Cheer at Seasons Green
Seasons Green in Corfe Castle is a treasure trove well worth exploring, especially at this time of year. Full…
Early learners save cash and are safer
It is said the average learner driver at 17 years of age needs 45 lessons to pass their test…
We must ensure no child goes hungry
A report by the Food Foundation reveals that one in four households in the UK with children experienced food…
Now to deliver on our commitments
Since my last column, British politics has had more changes. But we are now in a time of greater stability….
The great electric car dilemma
I have owned a car for more than 30 years now, and apart from an occasional company car I…
Coffee events help with wellbeing
ADULTS struggling with their mental health, addictions and daily wellbeing can now talk through their issues and find solutions…