Love story set in war-time Dorset coming to Dorchester stage
A STAGE play set in Dorset that tells the story of a couple caught up in war-time struggles will…
Funniest joke of Edinburgh Fringe 2023 revealed: Full top 10
THE funniest joke of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2023 has been revealed in a poll of comedy fans. Each year…
Free Landance performances in Swanage open for bookings
TWO special contemporary dance performances are set to take place in Swanage next month – including an accessible show. At…
Concert in memory of rock legend John Wetton raises cash for Christchurch hospice
THE family of Dorset-raised rock legend John Wetton have livestreamed a memorial concert benefitting the Christchurch hospice where he…
A giant sand lizard is invading the Isle of Purbeck! For a good cause…
A GIANT sand lizard is invading the Isle of Purbeck. But far from threatening walkers, it is in the form…
£35,000 will help preserve and reveal Thomas Hardy archives in Dorset
DORSET’S history centre has been handed a £35,000 grant to help preserve the archives of author Thomas Hardy. The Dorset…
South West’s biggest model show heading for Tank Museum in Bovington
AN event in Dorset next month promises ‘everything you need to know’ about scale modelling. The Tank Museum, in Bovington,…
Thousands turn out as Swanage Carnival Week gets underway
THOUSANDS braved some unsettled weather for the beginning of Swanage Carnival Week. Saturday (July 29) saw the streets lined with…
PICTURES: Fans flock to 15th Camp Bestival at Lulworth Castle
CAMP Bestival Dorset is underway. The 15th edition of the festival, founded by DJ Rob da Bank, opened its gates…
Dorchester sunflower trail opening tomorrow after surprise bloom
A SPECTACULAR sunflower trail is opening early – after a surprise bloom. Organisers at Maiden Castle Farm near Dorchester, will…