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Last chance to trip the lights fantastic

Review and pictures by Rosie Toomer. The National Trust’s Christmas light display at Stourhead is truly the perfect way to…

Christmas craft in the courtyard

The courtyard adjacent to Walford Mill and the River Allen played host to stalls with locally crafted and handmade…

‘Pulp Fiction meets Carry On Camping’

Never Think Twice Review by Gordon Wray. There’s no one quite like Andy Oldfield. Musician, actor, craftsman, promoter, impresario, the list…

Miriam, from Potter to Poole

by Faith Eckersall. For those who like to get ahead and get organised, Poole’s Lighthouse theatre has released an early-bird…

A Wizard of a panto…oh yes it woz!

Report and pictures by Tom Scrase. There was heart-warming festive fun at the Barrington Arts Centre over the Christmas period. Families…

Children over the moon to see wizard

Thanks to the kindness of others, almost 200 excited youngsters from Bethany School in Boscombe followed the Yellow Brick…

Fiery Andromeda heading our way

Look halfway up the sky to the east at this time of year on a cloud-free night, and preferably…

The shape of things to come!

Words and pics by Jo Green, a former allotmenteer, forager, amateur herbalist, pickler and jam maker who squeezed her…

A red-letter day for war hero Gordon

A Lewis-Manning Hospice Care patient has received a wonderful letter from King Charles III’s office recognising his amazing achievements…

Heath walks: friendly, fun and free for 2023

by Lorraine Gibson. The health benefits from getting out in daylight hours during the winter months are well documented and,…