Immerse yourself in summer solstice
Join Dorset’s most beloved immersive theatre company, Earth Kin Events, tomorrow, Saturday, June 18, for a summer solstice celebration…
Get a kick up yer bluegrass
Expect tales of whisky, railroads and heartbreak as UK bluegrass band, Old Baby Mackerel bring their traditional American sounds…
Oh, we do like a blue beside our seaside!
Words and pictures by Lorraine Gibson. Three of our nearest beaches, Avon Beach, Highcliffe and Friars Cliff have more than…
Railway volunteer helps mark Queen’s Jubilee
A dedicated Swanage Railway volunteer has crafted two special headboards marking the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee which will grace the…
Bike brothers prepare to cross USA
Two Dorset brothers are counting down to the race of their lives, one of the world’s most gruelling cycling…
‘Human fish’ Oly conquers Cayman
Not content with breaking one world swimming record, Oly Rush, turbo-swimmer extraordinaire, aka the Human Fish, has made history…
Honouring our young fliers
Soldiers from the Royal School of Signals at Blandford Forum have helped to improve a poignant Dorset memorial at…
Make the most of a special weekend
Jubilant June! A wonderful start to the month is promised, with many outdoor celebrations planned for Her Majesty, and an…
Struggles with strawberries
Strawberries are the first berries of the year. Drenched by cream and sugar, shop-bought ones can ‘pass muster’ but…
‘MPQs’ for schoolchildren
Pupils from Merley First School in Wimborne experienced what it is like to be ministers, shadow ministers and backbenchers…