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Christopher Pike
I was born around 3am on Sunday morning in the middle of a thunderstorm in...
Holding Evil to Account
Author Steve Crawshaw talks to Fergus Byrne about Trump, Putin, and the fragile battle for...
Food and Biodiversity
In a groundbreaking new film, Derek vs Derek, two Devon farmers face off in a...
Nature Studies with Michael McCarthy
It was pretty drastic advice. Stop using bird feeders, RSPB urges, was the headline in...
Dorset writer Margery Hookings publishes new novel, ‘Plashy Fen’
A new novel by former local newspaper editor Margery Hookings will be launched at Washingpool...
Secret Steinway Steps Into the Spotlight
For years, Bridport’s Sir John Colfox Academy’s most talented resident has lived under a staircase....
October in the Garden
When I last wrote there was no hosepipe ban in force; by publication time ‘Wessex...
Reflections – Events and personalities from recent history
John Davis highlights Britain’s 1851 John Bull moment with The Great Exhibition
There is nothing the...
Ilaria’s Italian Kitchen
Although delicious at any time of year, the rich flavours of truffle and porcini are...
Preview October 2026 – The best of stage and screen
Two remarkable womenIlminster and South PethertonA NEW play at the David Hall, South Petherton, on...
Arts and Leisure Festival in Winsham
Winsham is a small South Somerset village on the B 3162 a scenic road between...
Chard’s Talking Newspaper charity celebrates 40th anniversary milestone
A TALKING newspaper charity in Somerset has celebrated its fortieth anniversary, making it the longest...
Elvis, the colonel and the Mob
Review by John Davis
Elvis, the Colonel and the Mob; two-part mini-series; Directed by Dan Bree;...
A Short History of America
A Short History of America: From Tea Party to Trump by Simon Jenkins
Trying to understand...
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The Marshwood Vale magazine is the most popular free community magazine throughout West Dorset, South Somerset and East Devon. It is read by more than 50,000 people per month. Locally owned and operated, it represents all that is unique about the wider local community.
