Stour and Avon

Polly good show by rock star at museum

by Faith Eckersall An archive of items gifted to Dorset Museum by the alternative rock musician PJ Harvey, have gone…

Why our Giles has been ‘babbling since he was a baby’

Irrepresible This Morning star Gyles Brandreth will be bringing his fast-talking repertoire to Dorset later this year. Gyles, a regular…

Spandau’s Martin seen in Ferndown? This much is true!

by Lorraine Gibson Neon tutus and giant bows were the dress code for many in the packed crowd joining former…

R U ready for some rockin’ oompah?

A charity concert is due to take place on Saturday, May 27, at the Barrington Centre in Ferndown to…

Giving them a voice

Shades of Different is a registered charity based in East Dorset near the New Forest. It has been born out…

Help our hedgehogs get out of the red

by Lorraine Gibson It’s shocking that the hedgehog is on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Red List…

Help out at hospital

Volunteers are being sought to join a group dedicated to helping patients at Dorset County Hospital (DCH). People are being…

Tuppy’s mission is going swimmingly

by Lorraine Gibson Taking a health-boosting plunge is one of Tuppy Hill’s favourite pastimes, so she uses her love of…

Defribrillator is installed at village railway station station

A potentially life-saving piece of equipment has been installed at a Dorset railway station. The North Dorset Railway, in conjunction…

Childrens’ visits bridge generation gap

A storytelling and song group is helping to turn Monday mornings into eagerly anticipated times of fun, community and…