Jazz by the Sea Festival returns to Bournemouth and Poole
Jazz by the Sea Festival will return to Bournemouth and Poole, bringing two whole weeks of jazz, from 24 June to 8 July.
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Flash record attempt at St Michael’s CE Middle School
When it came to attempting to break a world record the youngsters and staff at one Dorset school dressed as superheroes for their Flash record attempt.
Royal recognition for volunteer endeavour to return trains to Wareham
More than 40 years of determined endeavour by several generations of dedicated volunteers has been officially recognised with the Duke of Gloucester presenting the Queen’s Golden Jubilee Award for Voluntary Service to the Swanage Railway.
Rocking for Heroes
Rock for Heroes are fundraising through music in Wimborne in July in support of the charity Help for Heroes.
Bovington Tank Museum director receives OBE in Queen’s birthday honours list
The director of the Tank Museum in Bovington, Dorset has been awarded the Order of the British Empire in the Queen’s 2018 birthday honours list in recognition of his services to military heritage.
Royal Voluntary Service 80th Anniversary Dolly Campaign needs knitters
The Royal Voluntary Service is calling on Dorset knitters to take part in a knitting challenge to make a collection of special volunteer dollies to mark the service’s 80th anniversary.
Housing figures spark home ownership call
House hunters are being asked to help bring more homes to Dorset by signing up to the Opening Doors Home Ownership Register.
Boscombe Market’s 25th Anniversary will be celebrated on Saturday
Bournemouth Coastal Business Improvement District is supporting Boscombe Market’s 25th anniversary with a special ‘Making Markets Matter’ event highlighting the importance of local markets on Saturday 9 June.
Mandala at Priest’s House Museum in Wimborne
The Tashi Lhunpo Tibetan monks are creating a mandala of a Buddha’s palace out of millions of grains of coloured sand at Priest’s House Museum in Wimborne and can be seen there daily between 6-9 June from 10am to 4.30pm.
Wimborne Folk Festival with an international flavour
With the Wimborne Folk Festival fast-approaching, the huge line-up of dancers, Tibetan monks and musicians are preparing to descend on the town for next weekend’s big event.