Category: Dorset community news

FOLDE named South West’s best bookshop again!

Shaftesbury’s bookshop specialising in nature writing has been named the best independent bookshop in the South West – for the second time in three...

Greener Wimborne series launches with opening talk

A new community learning series focused on environmental action will launch in Wimborne on 20th April. Greener Wimborne, Better Planet is a joint initiative between...

Ansty May Day returns this May Bank Holiday

Ansty’s long-standing May Day celebration returns on Bank Holiday Monday 4th May, running from 1pm to 5pm on the village High Street. The custom dates...

Celebrating Dorset, rebuilding trust

We have just two months left – the Love Local, Trust Local 2026 Awards close at the end of May! What a wonderful year...

Public consultation opens on beavers’ return to Dorset

Dorset Wildlife Trust is inviting residents, landowners and businesses to have their say on the potential return of wild beavers to parts of the...

Case study: Supporting home energy improvements with a Lendology loan

A Dorset household has shared their experience of making home energy improvements, supported by a loan from Lendology CIC.Mike and his family were...

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Jam-packed January in the saddle

Winter may have soaked us to the skin, but training camps, bold horses and big plans mean the event season suddenly feels tantalisingly close I...