One of the best ways to enjoy Dorset is by mountain bike. You gather the sights, sounds and smells of your journey while burning off a bit of flab on longer trips of 10+ miles that would otherwise take you several hours on foot. Let’s focus on some smells...
As the weather heats up there is nothing that we like more than to arrange a BBQ with our family and friends.
Every year Dave Cumber Vets see many pets, dogs particularly, who have scavenged food from family BBQs. Often this is harmless, but there are potentially fatal hazards which...
New report by leading accident prevention charity, RoSPA, and safety-focused e-scooter operator Neuron Mobility, evaluates UK e-scooter incident rates in comparison to other forms of transport including bicycles and motorcyclesData showed that e-scooter collision rates were significantly lower with only 0.66 per million miles travelled, in comparison bicycles were...
After a year of planning and fund raising Bridport Arts Centre team under Kate Wilson and support from Windrose Rural Media and Debra Hearne and Gorgie Green have now held meetings in Bridport. From next week - 17th sept - 23rd Sept - the concourse by Bucky Doo Square will see a large portakabin...
Inspired by the Green Space Dark Skies event in Dorset, we’ve pulled together a programme of events to celebrate and explore the outstanding landscapes of Dorset at Dawn and Dusk … and sometimes the hours between!
See Dorset in a new light as we head out to enjoy our outstanding...
There is no feeling worse than coming out of a restaurant, pub or gym and going to the railings were you locked your bike .. and finding nothing there, to the prepared thief, every rack is a buffet. The thief knows a simple pair of aviation snips cuts through...
The West Dorset Diggers Archaeology Group is a new heritage organisation for Dorset. It's aims are to research, excavate and promote the rich archaeology of the county. They also aim to work in the community, through adding to the membership, exhibitions, educational projects, social media, open days on their...
The newly formed archaeology group for West Dorset has adopted as a main aim the promotion of Dorset’s archaeological heritage to local people and visitors. Through research, survey and excavation their aim is to communicate their work through all media outlets and interact with local communities wherever they are...
This is amazing. Even at my age it looks like I can actually learn something I could not do in my youth.
It looks really easy too.
Learn how to break dance in 5 seconds. pic.twitter.com/yRnn4m6uUh— Figen (@_TheFigen) September 8, 2022
If it does not work for you try mixing it...
People in Sherborne, Blandford, Lyme Regis and Shaftesbury need help to use digital technology.
There is no need to be an IT expert, just an interest in helping people and basic knowledge of computers and phones.
Digital Champions are volunteers that support people to learn basic computer skills. Around 70,000 people...
