What’s On

Somerset artists opening their doors to visitors this month

ART fans can get up close and personal with Somerset artists – and their work – as an open…

Wincanton hospital Summer Fete set for Saturday

THIS weekend will see the Wincanton hospital Summer Fete take place. From 2pm to 4pm on Saturday (September 9), Wincanton…

New Food & Drink Festival coming to Bath & West Showground in 2024

A NEW food festival is coming to Somerset next year. The Royal Bath & West Society has announced plans for…

Update on whether the Great Dorset Steam Fair will return for 2024

ORGANISERS are ‘working tirelessly’ to find a way of bringing the Great Dorset Steam Fair (GDSF) back in 2024. The…

Date of Christmas in Wells market confirmed by Somerset Council

THE date of the 2023 Christmas market in Wells has been confirmed. The event – Christmas in Wells – will…

Go back in time through photos at Shaftesbury Library event

AN event in Shaftesbury will enable visitors to discover the way photography can transport us through history. Join the Shaftesbury…

TV star Martin Clunes set for Dorset hospice fete appearance

ACTOR Martin Clunes is set to once again be a guest at a charity’s annual summer fete next week. The…

Mere church to reveal little-known areas to visitors

A TOWN church is opening its doors and revealing hidden secrets next weekend. St Michael’s Church, in Mere, is welcoming…

Flag-raising ceremony in Dorchester will mark Merchant Navy Day

FRIDAY (September 1) will see Merchant Navy veterans honoured with a special ceremony. Dorset Council will remember veterans with a…

More than 150 embroidered panels take viewer on coast path trip

EMROIDERY fans can take a trip along the South West Coast Path – without leaving an exhibition in Dorset. To…