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Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Weymouth Town Council, working in partnership with We Are Weymouth, would like to commission a group of artists to produce a 10-location street art trail in Weymouth. This will attract and inspire a wide range of residents and visitors to explore and enjoy outdoor artworks inspired by the history...
Weymouth Town Council are excited to announce that they will be working in partnership with We Are Weymouth to produce a new artwork mural trail in and around the town. The trail will attract and engage with a wide range of Weymouth residents and visitors to explore artworks inspired by...
Following hundreds of hours of planning and meetings the Weymouth Carnival committee has called it a day following a lack of active support from local people. What was supposed to be the Centenary Carnival in 2021 was ditched earlier in the year largely because of Covid restrictions and now...
Lighthouse, Poole’s centre for the arts, is pleased to announce the following shows on sale this week: PinocchioTuesday 2 October, Theatre, 11am, 2pmUsing the classic elements of this tale – a poor woodcarver, the tell-tale growing nose, the dream of becoming a real boy – S&N add their hallmark hilarity, cleverness, puppetry, music,...

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This satire of Trumpton, a children's programme from the 1960's is terrific. Anyone of a certain age will appreciate this and watch on repeat. Penny Lane PLEASE SUPPORT US FOR JUST £2 A MONTH https://dorseteye.com/donate/
Three days before Amy Winehouse's death from alcohol poisoning in July 2011, her goddaughter Dionne Bromfield, a 15-year-old singer, finished school for the summer and rushed to the Camden Roundhouse to perform. It was her biggest gig yet, her friends were coming to watch and she was full of excitement....
Last week, Melcombe and Wyke cemeteries had a walkover survey and management visit from the Dorset Wildlife Trust as part of the ‘Living Churchyards’ project.  Whilst not a complete species list, the walkover results showed 22 flower species in Wyke, most notable was hedge cranesbill. Melcombe Cemetery, which is a...
As the sun rose on 24th February 1834, Dorset farm labourer George Loveless set off to work, saying goodbye to his wife Betsy and their three children. They were not to meet alone again for three years, for as he left his cottage in the rural village of Tolpuddle,...
Stewart Lee on Brexit, "woke" and being arrested just for being English. Just marvellous. Please watch Kingrocker if you have a chance. You will not be disappointed. Jason Cridland PLEASE SUPPORT US FOR JUST £2 A MONTH https://dorseteye.com/donate/
As the lights change at a major crossroads in a city in the heart of Europe a car grinds to a halt. Its driver can drive no more. Suddenly, without warning or cause, he has gone blind. Within hours it is clear that this is a blindness like no other....