Dorset’s Best Village Competition 2016 launched for 30th year

DorsetChoice of more categories to enter this year including Environment, “Best Village Shop”, People’s Project and Neighbourliness. The search has begun for Dorset’s Best Village with the launch of the 2016 competition this week. The competition has been organised by Dorset Community Action (DCA) for the past 29 years. Entry details are being sent to the county’s villages inviting them to enter either through the parish council, village hall committee or other active community group. Full story: Read more

Leweston Pupil Awarded Top Cambridge University Chemistry Award

Katarzyna and Dr Kemal receive their awards from the event organisersLeweston Sixth Former and Academic Scholar, Katarzyna Zator, has won the highest award for excellence, the Roentgenium Award, at the prestigious and highly competitive Cambridge University Chemistry Challenge Competition. This remarkable achievement placed Katarzyna in the top 0.7% of over 8,000 entrants nationwide and qualified her to attend a 3 day residential Chemistry Camp at the University. Full story: Read more