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  • Celebration with events for all ages at Culture Week

    FORDINGBRIDE is to host a Culture Week with a variety of events planned. The event will run from May 29 to June 7 and is being organised by the Fordingbridge Events Group. Nicky Jenkins, the chairman of Fordingbridge Events Group, said: “There

  • Former pub getting new look and name

    A FORMER Fordingbridge pub is being revamped in a bid to boost tourism in the town. The Augustus John pub on Station Road originally opened in the 1860’s by Eldridge Pope, a Dorchester Brewer, as The Railway Hotel. It served Fordingbridge Railway

  • Prepare for a Roman invasion at Old Sarum

    VISIT Old Sarum this weekend and be transported back in time for Clash of the Romans. English Heritage is holding the event this bank holiday weekend on Sunday and Monday. It features the Ermine Street Guard, and two teams of Roman soldiers

  • OPINION: The ‘stiff upper lip’ has had its day

    LAST week was Mental Health Awareness Week. You couldn’t have failed to notice; on Friday it received royal assent as on prime time television, the Duke of Cambridge shared his deepest feelings and darkest times. He talked about the stress of working