Category: Dorset community news

This is not your village fête pottery tent

Raku flames, wheel-throwing and sculptural centrepieces – Potfest South West is a must for collectors, creatives and curious visitors alike From 4th to 6th July,...

Respite breaks – a holiday with all the bespoke care you need

If you’re feeling in need of a holiday – or want to give your regular carer a break – but are worried about how...

Brass brilliance comes to Stalbridge

A spirited summer afternoon of live music awaits as the 28-piece Oddfellows Brass band returns to Dorset for the first time since 2016. Hosted...

MBE for Wessex Internet founder James Gibson Fleming highlights four decades of community and charity commitment

James Gibson Fleming has been named in the King’s 2025 Birthday Honours List, awarded an MBE for services to charity, community and business. Though well...

Sun shines on the 2025 North Dorset Cycle Ride

The North Dorset Cycle Ride once again enjoyed fantastic weather on 18th May, with 110 cyclists taking part in one of the three scenic...

Over £58,000 Raised by Young Triathletes at Bryanston

More than 780 pupils from 30 local schools gathered at Bryanston for the second year running to take part in the Knight Frank Schools...

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Winter highlights and spring horizons at Wincanton Racecourse

Following a fantastic Boxing Day raceday at Wincanton, we can now turn our attention to an exciting few months of top-class racing and memorable...

Dorset’s secret soldiers and George Hosford on the failing TB system | BV Podcast

From secret Dorset saboteurs preparing for Nazi invasion to the 19th-century TB tests still dictating modern farming,  February’s BV podcast is a deep dive...