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Thomas Ayling and Jack Lusty from QE School in Wimborne have received the gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award at Buckingham Palace.

The team of more than 60 musicians has been invited to march in Palace Parade Review on 30 June.

Actor and writer Lord Julian Fellowes is to be the next president of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society.

Following a consultation with the #LetsTalkLibraries campaign, opening hours are to change at libraries across Dorset from 1 July.

People from across Dorset are invited to attend a flag raising ceremony at County Hall in Dorchester on Thursday 6 June.

400 people gathered for a memorial service marking the 80th anniversary of a Dorset airfield’s role in the D-Day invasion of June, 1944.

More than 30 people from Wimborne’s twin town Valognes came for a visit from 18 to 20 May.

The three towns are marking the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings with events across the BCP area next week.

A plaque in honour of the 80th anniversary of D-Day was unveiled on 27 May at Swanage station where American Soldiers left for Normandy.

A gathering is to take place at Tarrant Rushton on Saturday 1 June to mark the airfield’s involvement in D-Day 1944.