Welcome our winter thrushes
As the nights begin to draw in and temperatures start to dip, it’s time to say ‘goodbye’ to summer…
If you go down to the woods today
From a fungus that oozes a blood like substance to a beetle that lives in a cocoon made from…
Could you be a Treacle Eater?
Treacle Eater Clog North-West Morris Dancers and musicians are making plans to celebrate their 40th anniversary – and seeking…
Is there a future for rural churches?
With small parishes struggling to recruit and retain clergy, and many church buildings in desperate need of repair, those…
Don’t despair, repair!
Gillingham Repair Cafe aims to reverse the tide of our throwaway society, helping you save money in the process It…
Then & now: Fonthill Abbey
Built between 1796 and 1813 at Fonthill Gifford, this gothic folly, which was subsequently filled with art, was the…
The return of a steam icon
The Flying Scotsman, the most famous and iconic steam locomotive in the world, is to visit Swanage Railway for…
It’s a harbour full house!
Sherborne man completes mission to sail to every harbour in the British Isles after three and a half years Three…
Pre-loved books are perennially popular with Dorset residents
Who doesn’t love the history, the smell, the aesthetic of vintage books? Get your fix at the annual Sherborne…
Visit Greener Homes across the Vale
This October, be inspired by the environmental efforts of your friends and neighbours and gather practical advice from homeowners…
