The remarkable variety of lots in Lawrences’ two-day Collectors’ auction in Crewkerne recently ensured interest from around the world and there were strong prices throughout the sale.
As Dorset slowly emerges into late Spring on the magical Isle of Purbeck, meadows are full of cowslips and weekly dolphin sightings have been logged already.
East Overcliff Drive in Bournemouth re-opened to motorists on Saturday (28 May).
Dorset resident Thelma Barlow, 86, who played Mavis in Coronation Street helped raise almost £1,000 for charity.
Poole Libraries will be joining the LibrariesWest consortium on 7 June, providing customers with access to libraries, ‘coast to coast’ from the Bristol Channel to the south coast.
Folk legend Julie Felix will be sharing tales from a stellar career that spans more than 50 years when she plays for Ringwood Folk Club next month.
The Priest’s House Museum & Garden in Wimborne Minster is hosting an outdoor production of Tess of the d’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy on Saturday 25 June at 6.30pm. This touring production has been adapted and directed by Charmaine K Parkin and is presented by SISATA Open Air Theatre.
Having recently joined The Grove Hotel as deputy manager, Phillipa Baker has already shown her enthusiasm and support for the hotel and its services. Phillipa braved a sponsored charity tandem skydive on 14 May at Old Sarum in Salisbury, raising the huge sum of £1105 on behalf of the non-profit hotel.
Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership and Dorset County Council proudly announce the completion of the £22 million major renewal of the A338.
Lighthouse, Poole’s Centre for the Arts, is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen Wrentmore as the organisation’s first artistic producer.
