The Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant picks up aTripAdvisor®Certificate of Excellence award. The accolade is given to the top 10% of businesses listed on the travel website and recognises the positive feedback given by guest to businesses who maintain an overall rating of 4 or higher out of 5,...
Dorset Wildlife Trust’s Wildlife Friendly Gardening scheme has awarded the 300th plaque to a garden in Weymouth, in recognition of the wildlife haven which has been created by its owners, Caroline Perget and Mark Hutchinson. The impressive number of plaques now awarded by DWT proves the popularity and value...
THURS 01 STICK DAY 10.00 am to 12.00 noon. The Kingcombe Centre, Toller Porcorum, nr Maiden Newton. DT2 0EQ. . A morning at the Dorset Wildlife Trust Kingcombe Centre getting creative as we explore the things you can make or do with a stick! Trust us, the possibilities are...
Dorset Wildlife Trust is pleased to host the popular Wild About Chesil event at the Fine Foundation Chesil Beach Centre on Sunday 28th July from 10am-5pm. We have lots of entertainment, including Morris dancers, a live band, and activities to discover the fascinating world of bugs, reptiles, crabs and...
At the next Dorset County Council meeting, on 18 July, a motion will be put before the council objecting to the proposed badger cull taking place on council-owned land and calling for vaccination as a scientific and humane solution to Bovine TB. If you are a Dorset resident, please...
Wildlife Trusts in Somerset, Devon, Dorset, and Wiltshire have received initial support¹ for a £829,200 bid from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) under its Skills for the Future programme² for their Wild Futures project. The project aims to: Diversify the conservation workforce by providing opportunities for people from...
The Dorset Yoga Centre is celebrating its first birthday in style and raising money for Dorset Wildlife Trust at their open day on Saturday 13th July from 10-4pm. The open day aims to get everyone involved with yoga, regardless of their age or ability, and offers a chance for...
Embark on a wild adventure with The Dorset Wildlife Trust and The Bournemouth Natural Science Society as the popular ‘Wild About’ event returns to Bournemouth on Saturday 20th July. This is a free event for all the family to kick start the summer holidays with activities for everyone. The...
The results of a survey following last year’s major conservation and river enhancement work by the Dorset Wild Rivers Project and Casterbridge Fisheries brings welcome good news to the future of the river Frome, with the numbers of fish rising significantly. The study was carried out by Casterbridge Fisheries...
A rare piece of Dorset’s history has been brought to Dorset Wildlife Trust’s Kingcombe meadows nature reserve in the form of a living van, which has been restored by Piddlehinton based hut makers, Plankbridge. Living vans were used up until the 1950s and were often towed behind steam engines...
