Simon Hoare among reported members of exclusive ‘men-only’ Garrick Club in London
FOUNDED in 1831 to ‘tend to the regeneration of the Drama’, the Garrick Club in London’s West End is…
Temporary traffic lights set for busy Shaftesbury route during cabling work
TEMPORARY traffic lights are set to be installed on a busy route near Shaftesbury as roadworks take place. Work is…
Mel B sparks rumours of Spice Girls Glastonbury appearance… Again!
RUMOURS of a Spice Girls reunion – potentially at Glastonbury – have once again surfaced after comments made by…
Egg-cellent effort at Blandford eatery sees Easter eggs donated for youngsters
AN egg-cellent effort by cafe regulars has seen a tranche of Easter eggs donated to Nourish – formerly Blandford…
Two Dorset towns make the 2024 Britain in Bloom finals
TWO Dorset groups have been shortlisted as finalists in the 2024 Britain in Bloom competition. Shaftesbury in Bloom and Upton…
Police catch more than 80 people using mobiles behind the wheel during two-week operation
SCORES of people were caught using mobile phones behind the wheel during a crackdown in Somerset. Avon and Somerset Roads…
Cullingford Carpets of Wincanton branded “rogue trader” in bombshell letter from trade body
A WINCANTON carpet retailer has been accused of being a “rotten apple” amid bombshell claims made by a trade…
More than 1.3 million visits to Stonehenge in 2023, new report shows
VISITOR numbers to Stonehenge increased by 36% in 2023, reaching more than 1.3 million, according to a new report. The…
When do the clocks go forward – and what has Chris Martin got to do with it?
SPRING forward, fall back… Yes, it’s that time again. If you’re a fan of summer, rejoice, if not, then look…
Dorset’s town criers to pay tribute to retiring Alistair Chisholm
THE great and the good of town criers in Dorset gathered to bid a fond farewell to a legend…
