Neolithic site under Thomas Hardy’s Dorset home granted protection
The site, which is under the garden of Max Gate in Dorchester, could be one of the earliest identified archaeological sites in the county town.
The site, which is under the garden of Max Gate in Dorchester, could be one of the earliest identified archaeological sites in the county town.
Poole BID has commissioned a new mural by south coast-based artist Kizzi Bennett to add to the town’s collection of mural art.
Designed and painted by Arts University Bournemouth students, the mural is under the Braidley Road flyover.
Miserable weekend weather failed to dampen the fighting spirit of the Wimborne Militia during it 25th anniversary celebrations.
Collectors, readers, and researchers are invited to a book sale at the Museum of East Dorset in Wimborne on Friday 20 September.
Dorset History Centre has acquired a hand-written poem by the famous writer which is believed to have been kept in America for the past 20 years.
Dorset Museum & Art Gallery in Dorchester is to hold relaxed morning openings to accommodate visitors with autism and sensory conditions.
The ‘Earl of Abergavenny’ was a cargo ship that sank off the coast of Weymouth in 1805. The shipwreck has now been given government protection.
The inaugural guided walk around Wimborne Minster attracted 65 people and raised £132.50 for the Mayor’s charities.
As part of the Bournemouth Writing Festival two performances celebrating Mary Shelley are to take place at St Peter’s Church in Bournemouth.