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Your summer getaway

Written by Beth Bright

Here comes the sun… What better way to enjoy warmer days in your garden than relaxing in a light and airy summerhouse? It’s the perfect place to read a good book, get...

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Happy ruby wedding anniversary Mr & Mrs Bright

Written by Beth Bright

We celebrated a very special occasion recently: John and Bridget Bright’s 40th wedding anniversary. After four years together, my mum and dad married on April 8 1978 at Whitchurch Canonicorum. The reception was...

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Garden variety

Written by Beth Bright

At last, it’s April and longer warmer days lay ahead. Now is the time to get out in the garden and give the ground the TLC it needs to make spring...

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Happy Easter!

Written by Beth Bright

Easter is a time of celebration. Sunday 1 April marks Easter day when Christians believe Jesus rose from the dead. It’s also an occasion when eating chocolate, going on egg hunts and –...

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Easter opening times

Written by Beth Bright

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Child with chalk board sign Happy Mother's Day

Make your mum’s day

Written by Beth Bright

She’s always been there. She’s the one who got you up for school, got you to where you needed to be and well, just got you. On Sunday March 11, it’s...

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The beast from the east in West Dorset

Written by Beth Bright

We rarely see snow in this neck of the woods. And a red alert? Isn’t that when you get too much sun? This week has seen both the beast from the...

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Look on the Bright side

Written by Beth Bright

It’s turning out to be the kind of month when you probably don’t want to look out of the window and see yet more rain/mist/SNOW! But when the sun does shine in this part...

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