Christchurch to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day on the Quay
The free event on Thursday 6 June will commemorate the D-Day landings highlighting the critical role Christchurch played throughout the war.
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Storytelling competition launched by Dorset Police
To help prevent people from falling victim to fraudsters Dorset Police has launched a storytelling competition.
New art installations for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
The coastline will be enhanced by art installations financed through the UK Government’s Levelling-Up Fund.
Posthumous Christmas Island medal for West Moors resident
Following a visit to the Citizens Advice Bus, Joan Barrett has received a medal for her late husband Reginald.
Maritime Trust welcomes new members
Although Poole Maritime Trust is perceived as a small group of people who carry out research it welcomes new members and holds a series of winter talks at the Royal Motor Yacht Club in Sandbanks.
Writing Festival promises to be a bestseller
Tickets are now available for the second Bournemouth Writing Festival which will take place from Friday 26 to Sunday 28 April.
Rare chance to go behind the scenes at Swanage Railway
Dedicated Swanage Railway volunteers will stage a two-day community weekend giving the public a rare chance to go behind the scenes.
Campaign to raise funds to restore record-breaking Sunbeam 1000 HP
Nearly 100 years ago, the Sunbeam 1000 HP set a new land speed record, and there are plans to take the restored car to the USA in 2027.
Royal award for centre in Cranborne that brings history to life
Volunteers at the Ancient Technology Centre at Cranborne recently received a Princess Royal Training award for up-skilling their workforce.
Traditional nativity for Hayeswood First School
Reception and Year 1 pupils at the first school in Colehill put on two performances of a traditional nativity.