If you’re thinking about ways to support others this festive season, why not connect with your local food bank using the BanktheFood charity app and donate? BanktheFood will ping you a list of urgently needed items and show the location of the local donation stations.
As more people struggle with...
Slavery justice: ‘It’s time, Mr Drax.’
In a unique initiative, this week Dorset is linked direct to the Caribbean as campaigners challenge Richard Drax, MP for South Dorset, about his ownership of the Drax Hall estate in Barbados.
Barbadian MP Trevor Prescod will address a rally on Saturday 17 July outside Drax’s Charborough Park estate in Dorset....
Similar in style to Shape-Note singing, West Gallery music was sung by village choirs in English country churches from the 18th century onwards. Performing from within the ‘West Galleries’ of churches, village singers were often by accompanied by a band of musicians playing instruments such as fiddle, serpent and...
Published in association with www.dorsetmusicguide.com To be included in the Dorset Gig Guide, email info to [email protected] Unless otherwise stated, expect gigs to start at around 9pm to 9.30pm FRIDAY 5th October Back Porch/Blind Lemon Gliders/Robin Bibi Band/Sonny Black/The Jawbreakers/Blues Machine/Riverside Blues Band (Swanage Blues Festival): This is just a selection of the...
The Shaftesbury Super Sunday is a brand new monthly artisan market that stretches the length of the high-street on the third Sunday of every month. Founded to showcase the vibrant array of makers, producers, artists and crafters the area proudly boasts, the market offers a unique array of stalls...
All walks are for 90 minutes over a distance of 1 - 2 miles and cost £4.00 - apart from Alners Gorse which is free. Turn up at any of the walks you want to - no booking required. Click on the map references to see a map showing...
Revelations of over David Cameron’s stake in his father’s off shore tax haven, prove that this is a government for the privileged few, not for the majority. This shows beyond all doubt that Cameron is divorced from the life of any working person. The National Demonstration on Saturday 16...
A dark and moving tragic comedy about the last woman to be publicly hanged in Dorset The Ballad of Martha Brown is a brand new show, created by acclaimed Dorset based physical theatre company Angel Exit. Set in 1856, a tale of jealousy and passion is brought to life,...
Dear All Some of you may be aware that I have been working/training on a big challenge to raise money for The Dorset Youth Association of which I am proud to be a trustee. The time has now come for me to put my sanity to the test with...
Molly Scott Cato, Green MEP for the South West of England, will top the bill at an EU Rally and Information Evening to be held in Blandford Forum this week. The Rally to Remain: A Different Europe is Possible event will also feature Hugo Mieville, Parliamentary Spokesman for North...
