Restoration of Wimborne St Giles 350 year old map
Conservators at Dorset History Centre have restored the Wimborne St Giles estate map, which dates from 1659, to its former glory.
Conservators at Dorset History Centre have restored the Wimborne St Giles estate map, which dates from 1659, to its former glory.
Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) officially launched the Bournemouth International Growth (BIG) programme at the end of January. It is an ambitious major economic growth plan focused on employment and development around Bournemouth Airport.
Pupils from St Aldhelm’s Academy have been selected to become the Cherries’ Premier League Reading Stars.
Ferndown Middle School year 8 pupils recently watched ‘Time in a Bottle’, a drama integral to the teaching of PSHCE. The play tells the story of Al Kohol who shares with the audience key moments in his life, to date, from 6–24 years old. Like any young person, Al absorbs all that is around him – at home, school…
The family of missing Dorchester man Louis Harris are appealing to the public to help find him. Louis Harris, 18, went missing in Weymouth after a night out with friends. He was last seen at 4.30am on Sunday 14 February 2016 outside the Harbour Master’s Office, on Custom House Quay. Louis is white, about five…
Diverse Abilities, Dorset’s disability charity, is delighted to announce a once in a lifetime five-day trek through the Mont Blanc region of the Alps, from 31 August – 4 September, to help raise vital funds to provide a lifetime of support to local children and adults with disabilities. The breathtaking trek consists of approximately 65km…
The internationally acclaimed and Grammy-nominated vocalist, Stacey Kent, returns to the Regent in Christchurch on Friday 15 April 7.30pm with a brand new concert, featuring music from her latest album Tenderly (Sony Records, 2015). Tenderly sees Stacey return to familiar ground with her first album of standards since the release of her breakthrough album of 2003, ‘The…
A new food fair celebrating local food is set to bring producers, retailers and customers together to showcase products made in the Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
The Mad Marsham Marchers are looking for teams to join them in this year’s 24-hour Relay for Life. The annual event raises money for the charity Cancer Research UK (CRUK) and involves teams of all ages and abilities walking, riding, jogging or wheeling around a course, non-stop for 24 hours.
Lighthouse Poole, Monday 29 February 2016 Review by Liz Turner
I’m now proud to be a member of a very exclusive club – even though there must be many hundreds and thousands of other members. I know ‘who did it’ in The Mousetrap.