Shape up with Parkrun
Henstridge Airfield Parkrun, which has welcomed runners from as far afield as Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and the USA,...
Rockies score Vase win
Shaftesbury knocked out Combined Counties League Premier South leaders Badshot Lea in the second qualifying round of the FA Vase...
Animal Magic: the strange and the familiar
An artist born and brought up in Dorchester makes a rare return to the town in October for a new...
Ready, steady –it’s time to tango!
Tango Calor are one of the most exciting tango bands performing in the UK, appearing at tango dances and festivals...
How art will help refugee family
The Blandford Welcome Group is hosting an art exhibition to support a refugee family coming to settle in Blandford from...
Booker Prize contender to open festival
Mere Literary Festival, which raises money for charities in the town and surrounding area, has now been running for over...
Elvis’s story from start to tragic end
Elvis tribute artist Rob Kingsley will take fans on a musical journey from the superstar’s musical beginnings to his tragic...
Buzzcocks’ Hardy connection
Buzzcocks frontman Steve Diggle has revealed he was inspired by Thomas Hardy’s tale of Jude the Obscure. The legendary punk...
How war-time bombing raid left 14 dead in sleepy village
by Deborah Gingell A solitary bell rang out across Templecombe railway station to mark the 80th anniversary of the Second...
School pupils’ artwork remembers the Queen
Pupils at Hanford School, Child Okeford, have been celebrating the life of the late Queen Elizabeth II. A special commemorative...
