The Met Office has issued fresh weather warnings, indicating imminent snow showers that might intensify significantly by tomorrow.
Starting at 4 am on Monday, a yellow warning will be active, signaling the likelihood of snow and ice affecting transportation networks in parts of Greater London, Kent, Surrey, East Sussex, and...
Nigerian-born Tayo Aluko will be giving a talk at Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum about singer and activist Paul Robeson, ahead of his Robeson-inspired play, ‘Call Mr Robeson’ at Dorchester Arts Centre.
Tayo Aluko will be giving the talk as part of Shire Hall museum’s upcoming ‘Journey to Justice’ exhibition which starts in...
Local Rally Planned for 18 November – weekly events
Families with children, trade unionists, members of faith communities and campaigners filled a coach to join the historic demonstration for Palestine in London on 11 November.
A huge march was marked by its humanity, the call for a ceasefire, and the open...
JOIN THE GREAT DORSET BEACH CLEAN 2023!
We are very excited to share with you that there will be 17 beach cleans across the Dorset coastline for the Great Dorset Beach Clean, starting on the 15th April till the 23rd April.
This year will be our 33rd annual event and we...
May 22 to June 6, 2021 - Dorset Art Weeks
Miranda Pender, Abbots Fee, Greenhill, Sherborne, Dorset DT9 4EP. Tel. 01935 815497
Rita Brown, West Lodge, Frampton, Dorchester, Dorset DT2 9NH. Book a visit by calling 07974216417 (Closed May 24, 25 and June 2) VENUE 86
About the artists:
Bright, vibrant, fun – Miranda’s...
If you have the cash you can make big savings.
With recent rises in some public car parks in busy tourist areas, Dorset Council is urging people to check the cost benefits of its permits.
The cost of its permits has been frozen this year, with the Short Stay and Flexi...
What happened to the Topluddle Martyrs families when their men were transported to Australia? A powerful folk-drama will explore how the women and children had to pull together ‘to win the day.’
After their menfolk became ‘marked men,’ the wives and children of the six Dorset farm labourers became social...
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...
A new book published this month by Roving Press looks at part of Dorchester immortalised in Thomas Hardy’s novel The Mayor of Casterbridge. On 4 Nov there is a presentation with displays of old Dorchester, 10 am to 4 pm in the Corn Exchange. Light refreshments are available. A celebratory...
A cautionary notice for robust winds has been issued for numerous coastal regions in southern England, as the UK braces itself for turbulent weather conditions preceding Easter, courtesy of Storm Nelson.
As per the Met Office, the advisory spans from 7am to 6pm on Thursday and covers a stretch from...
