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What’s the story, Stur?

For a small rural town, Sturminster Newton is attracting some seriously big literary hitters. This June, Damien Lewis, Tracy Chevalier, and Natasha Solomons are...

Shine a light for VE day in Sturminster Newton

A beacon and lamps of peace will be lit in Sturminster Newton to ‘shine a light’ on the 80th Anniversary of Victory in Europe.On...

Easter in Stur is looking egg-cellent

Spring has arrived, and Sturminster Newton is bursting into life with a basketful of Easter events for all ages. Whether you’re a chocolate lover,...

Titan the Robot takes centre stage at 2025 Dorset Spring Show

Titan the Robot – the 8ft-tall, talking, joke-cracking, crowd-pleasing giant – is heading to Dorset this May Bank Holiday as the headline act for...

Join the Twilight Shift – and help save lives

Sign up now for the Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance 5K Twilight Shift Lace up your trainers and head to Henstridge Airfield on Saturday 5th...

Bring on the spring!

After the runaway success of its debut, the Dorset Spring Show is back – bigger, better and in a brand-new location. The second edition...

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January is a tough month to be motivated

At the start of the year, each horse has a plan laid out for the coming season and the building work begins, says eventer...

A splash of yellow in December

Jane Adams enjoys her chance meetings with a grey wagtail, Wimborne’s winter dancer There’s a bird I always associate with the colder months. I shouldn’t,...

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