Artist David Downes releases paintings from lockdown responding to the coronavirus through hopeful colours and vibrant forms.
A £700,000 restoration of the Priest’s House Museum in Wimborne - part of a wider £1.6 million National Lottery supported Revival Project – has now been completed.
Representatives of the museum team received the keys to the historic Grade II* listed building from Rob Hooker of Greendale Construction upon completion...
Pie visits Glastonbury on the eve of the cancelled festival to interview some bloke from the Theatre & Circus area and ponder the significance of arts and entertainment amidst Covid19.
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Calling children and young people – tell us what you think!
That is the question that Dorset Council and its partners will be asking children and young people across the county. Their ideas will help shape the new Children, Young People and Families Plan, which aims to make Dorset the...
Rubika Shah’s energising film charts a vital London protest movement. Rock Against Racism (RAR) was formed in 1976, prompted by ‘music’s biggest colonialist’ Eric Clapton and his support of racist MP Enoch Powell. White Riot blends fresh interviews with queasy archive footage to recreate a hostile environment of anti-immigrant...
Fears that the longstanding community theatre ‘Vita Nova’ won’t survive through lock down have been allayed due to a securing an emergency grant from the ‘Arts Council of England’.
Vita Nova, meaning ‘New Life’, started over 21 years ago to tackle the stigma of drug and alcohol addiction.
There is a...
Rachel Smith-Ruffle lives in Manchester but her mum is from Somerset and she spent a lot of time in Dorset and Somerset growing up.
This is her story. Hope you enjoy!
I broke my neck in a diving accident abroad when I was 23 when I was hit by...
There has been an annual festival at Tolpuddle, Dorset, since the 1930s. It has grown over the years and today it sees thousands of trade unionists from all over the world gathering to celebrate the memory of the Tolpuddle Martys.
It was here in 2018, 100 years after women...
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