Remains to be seen after village dig
Elizabeth’s story of the unearthing of around 22,500 early fourth century Roman coins in a field next to her…
Dedicated to followers of fashion
How did Lucy Locket lose her pocket? The answer may lie in the newly acquired early Georgian provincial lady’s gown…
Ellen Mauve King
Ellen Mauve King On 1st December 2020 peacefully in Westminster Memorial Hospital with her family by her side aged 74…
Heritage snowdrop collection on move
The Shaftesbury heritage snowdrop collection has moved to Springhead. The trust is ‘delighted’ and aims to ‘carry on the…
Pub’s shop is needed more than ever
Almost a decade ago, Stourpaine lost its village shop and post office. Its inhabitants were facing a journey to…
Margaret Joyce Stokes
Margaret Joyce Stokes On 29th November 2020 peacefully in Hays House Nursing Home aged 90 years of Margaret’s Marsh, wife…
DELIA MAIDMENT
DELIA MAIDMENT Would like to thank the many people who sent cards, flowers and good wishes on the occasion of…
Owls’ home saved in £30k roof project
Carpenters, tilers and scaffolders have swooped to the rescue of the beloved but endangered barn owls of Bere Marsh…
Musical therapy for people with dementia moves online
A north Dorset charity has switched its music sessions for people with dementia online to try and help lift…
School’s poppy day tribute to the fallen
North Cadbury Primary School commemorated Remembrance Day 2020 with a Garden of Remembrance.