Arts & Entertainment

Open gardens at Hatch House to raise funds for Salisbury Hospice

THE idyllic setting of Hatch House will be the venue for the Salisbury Hospice Charity Open Garden event next…

Gearing up for a new-look Dorset County Show!

NO summer would be complete without a visit to Dorset County Show – and this year…

Find out what the Romans did for us during Dorset apple event

WHAT have the Romans ever done for us? While the Monty Python fans among us may be able to answer…

£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…

Pilton Party 2023: The Streets and Arlo Parks for Glastonbury ‘thank you’ gig

DETAILS of this year’s Pilton Party – Glastonbury Festival’s annual ‘thank you’ gig for villagers and locals in the…

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…

Free children’s musical theatre workshop in Shaftesbury this weekend

CHILDREN can learn a song and dance from the hit musical Matilda at an event in Shaftesbury on Saturday…

Keith Fest set for Henstridge return in memory of Somerset music lover

A FESTIVAL founded in memory of a Somerset music lover who ‘left so many broken hearts’ after taking his…

Vintage cars and more set for Donhead St Andrew village fete

THOUSANDS of people are expected to turn out for a traditional village fete next month. The event, at Donhead St…