£7.7m project will see Poole Museum go ‘on the road’
Poole Museum is undertaking a £7.7m redevelopment project, including urgent conservation to the stonework walls of the medieval Wool Hall.
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Wimborne Model Town marks 70th birthday
Opened in the same year as The Queen acceded to the throne, the charity attraction has had a number of celebrations.
Home library service expands its service in BCP area
The service, which is run by Royal Voluntary Service, will bring books to people across Dorset who can no longer get to a library.
Still time to enter Dorset art competition
The deadline for entries to the Dorset Art Prize competition – with the theme ‘Messages’– is 15 July and it is open to children and adults.
Conservation work begins at Poole Museum
Restoration and conservation work on two historically significant buildings on the Poole Museum site has begun.
Roundup of Jubilee events in the area
It was a busy extended weekend (2-5 June) with street parties galore, picnics, lighting of beacons, entertainment and events as the public marked the Queen’s 70-year reign.
Bournemouth students design Jubilee Sari
To be featured in the pageant on 5 June, 15 students from Arts University Bournemouth designed the sari.
Artwork display in Bournemouth town centre
Students across Dorset discover they can draw for an art exhibition taking place at Bournemouth’s Avenue Shopping Centre.
Royal project to tour Dorset libraries
Watch out for some beautifully created royal visitors popping up at libraries across the county in the next few weeks.
Dorset High Sheriff themes her year ‘the Healing Power of Nature’
The new Dorset High Sheriff launched her year with the theme of the Healing Power of Nature as she took office at a ceremony held in Bournemouth.