Dorset town criers mark retirement of Alistair Chisholm
Town criers from across Dorset gathered in Dorchester to mark the retirement of the county town’s town crier.
Read more
Category: Culture
You are here:
Archives
Categories
LATEST NEWS
Wins for Bournemouth in tourism awards
It’s gold for Bournemouth’s Arts by the Sea Festival and silver for the Beach Lodges in the South West Tourism Awards.
Mel dresses up The Mill
Visitors to Wimborne’s Walford Mill are able to admire three handmade dresses which are the work of Melanie Pownall the venue’s administrator.
Palace Court Theatre reclaims Bournemouth town centre spotlight
Bournemouth’s historic Palace Court Theatre on Hinton Road is reclaiming its spotlight in the town’s cultural landscape with an exciting new chapter.
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.
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.