Anti-cuts group will demonstrate against public service cuts and HSBC’s tax avoidance at bank branches nationwide. On Saturday 21st March, activists across the country will come together to transform their local HSBC branches into live crime scenes in a stand against tax avoidance and public sector cuts. This action comes in...
Gypsy, Artist, Rock Star, Legend. His life reads like a film script; from a family of water gypsies, Ronnie Wood was the first in his family to be born on dry land. That, as beginnings go, is pretty juicy. Ronnie’s story continues with him rubbing shoulders with big names...
The Best of Dorset Show is a free event for the public, open 11am to 4pm on Sunday 22 March, at the Weymouth Pavilion and forecourt. Now in its fifteenth year, the show promises to be another high energy occasion. Organisers are expecting over 1,500 visitors to enjoy a...
The local rock and soul band has been a cornerstone of the region’s live music scene for 30 years, but their celebration show at Wimborne’s Tivoli Theatre on March 14 will be their final gig before joint front man and co-founder Tim Holt departs for a new life in...
www.localgiving.com/garys55th On the 18th March I will have been on this planet 55 years. To mark this occasion I want to do something different. This year I am donating my birthday to the Dorset Community Foundation. What does this entail? Well, all you lovely friends and family who would...
A week long Occupy Protest will be held outside Rupert Murdoch’s new News UK HQ at the Mini-Shard, London Bridge, London from 23rd-29th March, 2015. The Occupation will be protesting against the hijacking of Britain’s democracy by the five extremist, right-wing, tax-avoiding, media-billionaires*. It calls for the...
SUN 1 EAST DORSET/ARC WORK PARTY, Lend a hand with practical conservation work at the Sopley Common Reserve. Tasks include scrub clearance, pine & sycamore control, path clearance etc. Meet at the Ramsdown car park. For more information, please contact Jon Crewe on 07989 777757. WED 4 THE GREAT...
Magic boffin Oliver Meech is back in Dorset and meddling with yet more forces we barely understand, in his hit comedy-magic show for the QI generation. Having studied Experimental Psychology at Oxford University, Creativity at top London ad agencies and Trickery at The Magic Circle, Oliver fuses all three...
Bright, colourful and fun – these are definitely high frequency words that you’ll hear whilst in the vicinity of Lhoutte’s work at The Westover Gallery. Lhouette’s very unique style is packing quite a punch into areas of the commercial art world and getting him collectors and followers from all...
Cartoon de Salvo’s new work The Powercut Compendium tours to rural communities this spring A tech-savvy theatre company, fresh from the city, begin their latest touring show when the room is plunged into sudden darkness. Is it a blow-out – or something more mysterious? Cartoon de Salvo (Meat &...