More than 500 cards as Elsie turns 103 at Castle Cary home
A WOMAN celebrated her 103rd birthday after receiving more than 500 cards wishing her many happy returns. Elsie Lancaster, formerly…
Broaden your horizons
Ten of the UK’s top travel writers will be sharing their adventures at Sherborne’s Travel Writing Festival this April. Ten…
A fond farewell to Lampshade Man
The life and achievements of Tim Hargreaves, founder of Gillingham-based lampshade manufacturer Albioncourt, are celebrated by friends and family…
Bike around Britain
One man is setting off on a solo cycling adventure around Britain’s coastline to raise money for a Dorset…
17th-century home reveals its secrets
Community archaeologists uncover the remains of Stalbridge House, home to groundbreaking scientist Robert Boyle from 1644-55. Dorset Diggers Community Archaeology…
Face to face with Fiction for Fun!
Preparations are well underway for Shaftesbury’s literary festival, Fiction for Fun. Taking place next week, the inspiring festival will…
100-plus runners from seven schools in cross-country race
PUPILS from seven schools – Thornford, St Andrew’s Yetminster, Sherborne Primary, Sherborne Abbey Primary, Buckland Newton, All Saints, and…
Oti Mabuse and Rylan visit Dorset charity after Red Nose Day fundraising effort
A DORSET-based charity is to feature in a special documentary telling the story of three celebrities’ mountainous effort for…
Yeovil couple heading to Chelsea Flower Show with prehistoric planting
HOW would you celebrate your 40th wedding anniversary? A holiday? Romantic city break? Or perhaps a party with friends…
RSPCA campaign over dog breeds who suffer for their looks
‘CELEBRITY culture’ has driven demand for dog breeds who suffer for their looks, according to The Kennel Club. As Crufts…
