Category: Dorset community news

New book captures Stalbridge’s historic sale a century on

In September 1918, just two months before the end of the First World War, Lord Stalbridge placed his entire estate under the hammer. Homes,...

Dorset bursts into colour with a trio of spring art events

This May, Dorset throws open the doors to its creative heart with three major open art exhibitions, offering a rare opportunity to explore local...

More fun for less as Wimborne’s Family Fest returns

Family Fest is back – and this year promises more fun, longer hours and lower ticket prices. Returning to The Meadows just over Julian’s...

Cheers to 11 years – The Exchange’s Real Ale & Cider Festival is back

Sturminster Newton’s much-loved Real Ale & Cider Festival returns for its 11th year from 31st May to 2nd June – and organisers at The...

That’s not a lion, it’s a Lexus

Ah, the sweet sound of spring in North Dorset: birdsong, lambs bleating, engines revving … and my horse doing the fancy sideways samba because...

£200,000 Youth Grant open for Dorset Organisations

Voluntary and community organisations across Dorset can now apply for a share of Dorset Council’s £200,000 Youth Grant, supporting projects that deliver activities for...

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Local Pony Club Branch helps Pony Club Centre Riding School

Some Riding Schools are Pony Club Centre Riding Schools, where young people can join the Pony Club without owning a pony and allows members...

The BV puzzles – March 2026

Welcome to March's BV Puzzles page – your free spot for a quick brain workout. Complete the crossword, test your logic with a classic...