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Culture, the Arts & the History - Dorset North

In an era when much popular music feels over-polished, algorithm-friendly and emotionally risk-averse, Amyl and the Sniffers crash through the noise like a clenched...
Dorset is a county that wears its history lightly but deeply. From Roman streets and Saxon abbeys to fossil-strewn beaches and medieval market squares,...
Brigitte Bardot remains one of the most recognisable figures of 20th-century cinema: an actor whose image came to symbolise post-war freedom, sexual autonomy and...
How to confront a FASCIST: Bertrand Russell’s forceful yet dignified letter of refusal to debate a British fascist, a response to Sir Oswald Ernald...
The following quizzes are for those who like them easy and then for those who like them more challenging. Answers at the bottom of each...
On the night of 16 September 1977, in Barnes, southwest London, a purple Mini Cooper left the road and struck a tree. Inside was...
One day, during a long car journey, I was listening to noughties American bands The Polyphonic Spree and Subtle when my mind wandered for...
Noor Inayat Khan occupies a unique and powerful place in British wartime history. As a Muslim woman serving as a secret agent for Britain...
Sophie Kinsella, the beloved author whose Shopaholic novels became a global publishing phenomenon, has died aged 55. Her family announced that she passed away...
Dorset’s largely rural landscape, dotted with small and close-knit communities, presents unique challenges for criminal investigations. Sparse populations often mean fewer witnesses, slower response...