How a young Keir Starmer defended Druid human rights at Stonehenge…
LABOUR leader Sir Keir Starmer was instrumental in religious freedom of expression at Stonehenge, a senior druid remembers. Pagan priest…
Planning sought to replace “a couple of damaged steps” at landmark Somerset hotel
IT may sound a minor job for many – replacing the front steps which have worn down over the…
History event exploring The Crusades to be held in memory of Strode College expert
A ONE-DAY history conference in Glastonbury will focus on one of the most turbulent periods in history – the…
Wincanton History Day taking residents back in time on Saturday
A TRANSPORT parade, museum open days and more will be on offer at the second Wincanton History Day tomorrow…
History day will celebrate Wincanton’s rich past
WINCANTON will take a step back in time during the upcoming history day. The event, which follows a successful inaugural…
Mayor unveils new panels detailing historic Dorchester sites
A SERIES of new information boards give visitors and residents an insight into the history of Dorchester locations. Mayor of…
Campaigners lose High Court challenge to “pig-headed” Stonehenge tunnel plans
CAMPAIGNERS have lost a High Court challenge to “pig-headed” plans for a tunnel for the A303 near Stonehenge. After a…
New ranger aims to boost Somerset attraction Ham Hill
A NEW ranger aims to bring the story of Ham Hill to the public in a new role. Jasmine Ely…
Stalbridge campaigners fight to save Bronze Age axe
By John Fieldhouse, Stalbridge History Society CAMPAIGNERS are fighting to raise the money needed to keep Bronze Age treasures, unearthed in…
Open weekend at Dorset’s family history research centre
PEOPLE tracing their family history can get some help and advice at a special open day event next month. On…