Category: Dorset community news

Donation boost for mental health charity

Local charity The Brave and Determined (BAD CO) has received a £7,899 donation from NFU Mutual’s national Agency Giving Fund, thanks to a nomination...

Youth cast delivers near sell-out success as Annie Jr. takes over Shaftesbury Arts Centre

The Music & Drama Group’s Youth Theatre has rounded off a highly successful run of Annie Jr. at Shaftesbury Arts Centre, drawing almost full...

Relax, recover and reconnect with Sturfit’s new infrared sauna

Sturminster Newton Community Leisure Centre, better known as Sturfit, is excited to unveil the latest addition to its community wellbeing offering – a brand...

The cost of not reading – and the chance to change it

As the nights draw in and we all hunker down, one charity quietly carries on. Read Easy – one of Britain’s leading adult literacy...

Star pianist coming to Tisbury

A critically acclaimed young pianist, Reed Tetzloff, will give an afternoon recital, The Romantic Piano, at St John’s Church, Tisbury, on Saturday 13th December...

Benches, big print and good loos

With a third of Dorset residents now over 65, Jon Sloper argues ageing well is about connection, confidence and everyday kindnesses There is an increasing...

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21-year-old jockey Alice Procter faces spinal injury after fall

After Alice’s devastating fall at Cartmel racecourse, her dad Doug Procter talks to editor Laura Hitchcock about living every parent’s nightmare I hadn’t spoken to...

Supercars return to Canford after record year

More than 700 display cars and 5,000 visitors turned the lawns of Canford School into one of the South’s most significant automotive gatherings last summer – and Canford Classic & Supercar...

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