FRI 1 GROUP AGM followed by FARMING & VILLAGE LIFE IN THE EARLY 1900s, an illustrated talk by Bruce Upton, Bridport Museum. 7.30pm, The Bridport United Church, East Street, Bridport. Suggested £2 donation (£3 for non-members) inc. refreshments. SAT 2 SPRING WILDLIFE WALK AT LORTON, 2 –...
Look up to the skies and what do you see I perceive our white sun and skies of blue, from in the morning only a change in the noon, I see trails of chemicals sprayed from planes on me and you, and then our skies changes, no blue but...
I am a left wing Eurosceptic. Tories who believe Thatcherism was just an hors d’oeuvre, click away now! My worries about Europe sit roughly under the following four headings: - Lack of democratic accountability and the European Commission having primacy over the European Parliament. This has allowed terrible things...
An artist who runs courses at Dorset Wildlife Trust’s Kingcombe Centre will be exhibiting her work at the RHS London Botanical Art Show on 26thand 27thFebruary 2016. Her illustrations are inspired by the iconic hedgerows, trees and shrubs at Kingcombe Meadows in West Dorset. Sarah Morrish has been working...
Detectives are appealing for witnesses following an indecent exposure incident in Dorchester. At about 5.50am today, Thursday 25 February 2016, a member of staff was working within the recently-built school extension at Manor Park C of E School in Mellstock Avenue when they noticed a man stood outside the...
TUES 1 WEST DORSET PRACTICAL VOLUNTEER WORK PARTY, Winter practical management tasks including scrub clearance & hedgelaying. Please contact DWT Warden Steve Masters for further details on 07557 561624. WED 2 NORTH DORSET VOLUNTEERS, Working on a DWT nature reserve near you. Contact DWT Warden Steve Oliver on 07824...
FREE Anti-Fracking Documentary: The Truth Behind the Dash For Gas Saturday 20th February 6:30–9:00Woodmead Halls, Hill Road, Lyme Regis. Frack Free Lyme Regis and Knit for the Planet would be delighted if you could attend a FREE film screening of a powerful anti-fracking documentary, The Truth Behind the Dash...
LIVE music fans turned up the heat at The Hub community centre on Saturday for the Bombay Mix, a sell out gig organised by music charity B Sharp to raise funds for the Big Mix festival of music and arts in July. It’s thought the town’s tourist information centre has...
Last week, Phil Neale from Wessex Energy was busy helping staff at South Walks House to save money and energy at home. The advice was given as part of the CLS in Dorset @Work@Home offer. @Work@Home offers free environmental consultancy for West Dorset businesses and energy advice for their...
Due to ongoing minor landslips, pedestrian access along the top of the East Cliff sea wall, east of the junction with the path from Charmouth Road Car Park, is to be restricted to emergencies only until further notice. Barriers will be closed and warning signs are in place at frequent...
