Tolpuddle Family Lives Dorset button free sessions
As part of the Tolpuddle Family Lives project, backed by funding from Historic England’s Everyday Heritage Grant Programme, the Tolpuddle Old Chapel Trust are celebrating working-class stories through...
View ArticleTolpuddle Old Chapel Trust unveil Spring speakers programme
A programme of talks for the Spring has been organised by the Tolpuddle Old Chapel Trust as part of the project government funded project
View ArticleEast Street road closure in Chickerell May 16 to 21
A road closure is planned for East Street, Chickerell
View ArticleTank Museum to offer discount tickets to low income families
Museum offer discounted tickets for low-income families during school holidays
View ArticleMan pleads guilty to damaging cars at Chickerell Steam Show
A man who attempted to rip off window wipers and damaged several cars at Chickerell steam fair has pleaded guilty in court
View ArticleWeymouth plant nursery refused permission for new car park
A WEYMOUTH plant nursery has been refused permission for a new 30-space parking area by Dorset Council.
View ArticleEaster traditions and folklore throughout history in Dorset
Whilst Easter is now seen as a holiday to spend with family and eat copious amounts of chocolate, the period has significance in the county dating all the way back to the first century
View ArticleDorset: Pony found dead with 'dog lead' round neck
A pony has been found dead in a field with a ‘dog lead’ wrapped around it’s neck.
View ArticleRoad in Broadmayne closed after lorry crashes into pole
Dorset Police received a report at 10.08am on Tuesday, April 2 of a crash involving a lorry and a telegraph pole on the A352 between Chalky Road in Broadmayne and the West Knighton turn off in Whitcombe.
View ArticleWeymouth: Bennetts Water Gardens polluted with dirty water
Dirty water has turned the water at a Weymouth tourist attraction 'yellow' after being pumped off a construction site
View ArticleAccommodation plan at Winterbourne Steepleton care home
The Casterbridge Lodge home at Winterbourne Steepleton is hoping to build a two-storey extension
View ArticleChesil Rocks music and arts festival 2024 line up announced
Chesil Rocks music and arts festival held at Higher Farm House in Langton Herring will once again be raising money for Samaritans of Dorset
View ArticleBovington Tank Museum named best attraction in England
The Bovington Tank Museum has been named as the best attraction in England after mystery visitors graded it
View ArticlePolice appeal after death of motocross rider in Martinstown
Police are appealing for footage after a motocross rider tragically died at an event in Dorset
View ArticleTank Museum in Bovington to welcome Tracks and Wheels event
Gravity-defining bike displays and sports cars return to take over a military museum over the May Day Bank Holiday weekend
View ArticleCerne Giant Festival 2024 in Dorset programme announced
Three weeks of walks, talks, workshops and performing arts have been announced as poular cultural festival returns to Dorset
View ArticleCharminster to hold jumble trail across village
Residents of a Dorset village near the county town will be setting up stalls in their front gardens to raise money for charity.
View ArticleOld Sherborne Road to close for surface dressing in May
A road in Dorset between Charminster and Charlton Down will be closed twice to prevent potholes and improve skid resistance
View ArticleNew book on objects in life of Lawrence of Arabia
A historian has penned a book on places of interest in the life of a well-known Dorset based colonel
View ArticleClosure of Chalky Road in Broadmayne for sewer repairs
A village road will be closed for five days of sewer repairs
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