Category: Out Of Doors

Garden Jobs for July

Well... It is finally summer, and we should all find time to relax and enjoy the garden! Having said that, in between your tea-breaks,...

Summertime But the Living’s Not Always Easy

It’s the most wonderful time of the year!...yes, people usually say that at Christmas, but for us at Thorngrove, it really does ring true...

Know Your Rights of Way?

After what felt like a long winter, spring has finally sprung. As the ground dries out, walkers, cyclists and horse riders are enjoying the various...

The Voice of The Allotment

Frosts, cold winds from the North and East and no rain made April a rather trying month. Blackthorn put on a spectacular show in the...

ThorngroveExpands With Opening Of New Shop

It’s humbling to think how far Thorngrove has come in just a few short years.With the pandemic effectively halting business for many people around...

‘A Walk on the Peaceful Side’

“In recent articles I have considered ‘Sense of Place’. An elderly friend of mine, who wishes to remain anonymous, sent me a poem which...

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Season Finale Thrills at Wincanton

The countdown is on to the final fixture of the 2025/26 season at Wincanton Racecourse, and it promises to end on a high.Join us...

A Short History of Dorset’s Seaside Arcades from Penny Falls to Pocket Screens

There's a particular sound on Weymouth seafront once the summer crowds have gone home. Coins inch forward on a sliding shelf, hang over the...

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