Category: Dorset community news

Earth’s nearest stellar nursery

Venturing into the cosmic nursery, Rob Nolan captures the Orion Nebula’s Trapezium, showcasing the beauty of stellar birth Well, the start to 2024 has certainly...

Weddings, cars, pancakes and prizes– it’s all going on in Stur this month

Pauline Batstone shares her monthly round up of what’s happening among the town’s collection of community enterprises and events The team at 1855 will...

Excitement in Stur for the upcoming Wedding Fair (FREE PARKING!)

Pauline Batstone shares her monthly round up of what’s happening among the town’s collection of community enterprises and events Thank you everyone for your support...

New Thomas Hardy lecture series

Dorset Archives Trust, in conjunction with the Thomas Hardy Society, have announced a series of three fascinating lectures examining different aspects of Hardy’s life...

Do you have some time on a Monday morning?

Home-Start Blackmore Vale are looking for a friendly volunteer to help at the Mother’s in Mind group, held near Sturminster Newton on a Monday...

A cry for help: new town crier wanted!

Dorchester is searching for a new voice to fill the role of its award-winning town crier.Alistair Chisholm, the voice of Dorchester for 27 years,...

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The end of an Eventing era

William Fox-Pitt bids a quiet farewell to 5 Star Eventing – Sally Cooper talks to him about his plans for training and breeding …...

How Dorset Villages Are Keeping Traditional Pub Games Alive

Across the Blackmore Vale's village pubs skittle alleys are being swept clean, dartboards rehung, and cribbage cards shuffled again on Tuesday evenings. Far from...