Category: Dorset community news

Shaftesbury Food Festival returns for 2026

Highlights this year include the annual cheese race – enjoy the spectacle of people racing 23kg cheeses UP Gold Hill – plus MasterChef stars,...

Yeovil nursing home rated ‘Outstanding’ by care regulator

A specialist nursing home in Yeovil has been rated ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), following its latest inspection. Cooksons Court provides nursing care,...

Things to See and Do on the Jurassic Coast

The Jurassic Coast contains some of the most idyllic parts of Dorset. It features jaw-dropping scenery, fascinating family-friendly attractions, and dozens of exciting activities...

Final call for young netballers – Bryanston trials close soon

Young netballers across Dorset and the South West have just a short window to apply for trials at a new Netball Centre of Excellence...

Motocross action and lifesize 13ft dinosaur at Dorset Spring Show

The Dorset Spring Show returns to Puddletown on 9th and 10th May, opening the county’s open-air event season with a programme that leans into...

Book now, stay later – respite care that empowers you to plan ahead

With the welcome arrival of longer days, thoughts turn to sunshine and trips away. While the idea of a summer holiday is something to...

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The beautiful social aspects of driving (no cars required!)

There is a whole new social world to be enjoyed with carriage riding – and you don’t need to own a horse, says Clare...

5 Ways To Enjoy The Great Outdoors In Dorset This Autumn

As the nights draw in, it can be easy to just curl up on the sofa and wait for winter to arrive. However, autumn...

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