Tincture this, folks
Words and pics by Jo Green, a former allotmenteer, forager, amateur herbalist, pickler and jam maker who squeezed her…
What a treemendous effort says our Harry
Lewis-Manning Hospice Care’s Christmas tree collection and recycling service is back by popular demand and has been given the…
Winter’s shooting stars
Starwatch night sky events with Bob Mizon MBE of the Wessex Astronomical Society Faraway giants. In mid-December, peaking around the 12th…
Hannah’s horticulture – December
December gardening jobs. It’s okay, I’ll forgive you for not planning to spend as much time in the garden in…
Strengthening the future
A Dorset-based programme aimed at helping autistic young people and those with learning disabilities enter employment, has seen its…
Tim joins Lewis-Manning
Tim Goodson has joined Lewis-Manning Hospice Care as a Trustee to the Board. CEO Clare Gallie said: “It’s an incredible…
Food for thought with Barbara Cossins
Doing our bit to fight illegal imports and protect British food as Christmas comes closer. I have to share with…
Cooking with Martha Legg – Carrot and Coriander Soup
Carrot and Coriander Soup Well, its that time of year again, when soups replace sandwiches for lunch! I have talked about…
Big beautiful bikes stored in a small shed in Surrey!
Six classic motorbikes have been discovered in a shed in Surrey by a Dorset-based auctioneers. “Whilst we do like messing…
Cleaning up for Cambodia
by Lorraine Gibson. A schoolgirl has pledged to clean a mile of Dorset beach every week of the year to…