Following much conjecture which included one theory that aliens had landed, the mystery of the sonic boom that could be heard over much of Dorset on Saturday looks like it has been solved.
It transpires that the sound came from a 'fireball meteor'.
https://twitter.com/simon_sat/status/1373374924597891075?s=20
It was heard in Dorchester and Weymouth amongst...
Official notices are being displayed in Dorset Council car parks advising drivers of changes to parking charges from 1 April.
The changes come as part of an ongoing review of car parks following the creation of Dorset Council and aims to make car park charging more comparable across the council...
Having launched in June 2012 and having witnessed dorseteye.com becoming one of the most popular independent citizen media sites not only nationally but internationally, the Dorset Eye team are now very proud to announce that they have joined IMPRESS.
IMPRESS are a media regulation body who describe themselves as:
'...at...
If we don't contribute now we will not get another chance until at least 2038.
The assemblies are open to everyone. They will give people an opportunity to explore the issues around the proposed local plan, express their concerns, things they like and want to support, ideas for improvement and...
Households across Dorset will soon be asked to take part in the 2021 Census.
The census is a once-in-a-decade survey that gives the most accurate estimate of all the people and households in England and Wales. It has been carried out every 10 years since 1801, with the exception of...
Rachel Fenner
Rachel Fenner painted most of her paintings as a release after lockdown last summer, when she was finally able to visit ancient woodlands and the coast.
Rachel was one of the first environmental sculptors in the seventies and eighties, working for councils all over Britain making public...
More than 30 of the UK’s leading sculptors are to come together for a major new sculpture exhibition taking place in Dorset this April and May.
FORM – The Sculpture Exhibition at Sculpture by the Lakes near Dorchester, will feature some 200 pieces of both indoor and outdoor sculpture from some...
Artisans’ Bazaar, a Christmas market at Sculpture by the Lakes featuring the work of more than 80 artists and makers, has reopened to the public following the end of the second national lockdown.
The event at Sculpture by the Lakes, Dorchester, was pleased to welcome back eager shoppers after reopening...
Dorset Council will be honouring veterans and live-streaming its annual Remembrance service this year to comply with COVID-19 restrictions.
The on-going pandemic means that the Remembrance service will be very different this year to ensure public safety and minimise the spread of the virus. The service will take place at...
Sculpture by the Lakes, Dorchester, is to be transformed into The Artisans’ Bazaar in the six weeks running up to Christmas, featuring over 50 curated displays of eye-catching artwork, jewellery, sculpture, pottery and more.
More than 50 artists and makers, many of them from the Dorset area, will be have...