Category: Dorset community news

Spare two hours a week to help children read

Dorset Reading Partners (DRP) is looking for more volunteers interested in helping to inspire young children to read.If you love books, enjoy spending time...

The North Dorset Cycle Ride – or run!

The North Dorset Cycle Ride will take place on Sunday 19th May this year. There will be a 25-mile ride, as well as a...

Heritage healing

The Museum of East Dorset’s reminiscence project engages the elderly, rekindling past experiences through tangible artefacts An innovative outreach project by The Museum of East...

Young Hearts, Community Sparks

Building bridges in Gillingham: sixth formers engage in community service, enhancing life skills and enriching the town with their spirited volunteerism Gillingham School Sixth Form...

Hive Hopes: North Dorset’s Buzz for Inclusion

Robbie Baird unveils North Dorset Beekeepers’ ambitious plan for an accessible apiary, highlighting their fundraising efforts The North Dorset Beekeepers site in Shillingstone is remote...

Top tips for dealing with a Christmas debt hangover

A local expert from Citizen’s Advice provides timely tipson consumer issues. Q: ‘I got carried away in December, and now I’m worried about the debt...

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Riding for the Disabled Makes Fun with Horses Accessible for All

The Princess Royal is the President of the Riding for the Disabled, a National Charity, started in 1969, for riding horses and now carriage...

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...