Witchampton comes alive with the sound of world music
Schoolchildren gave their all at an end of term summer concert, bringing their village hall alive with the sound of music from across the globe
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Have your say on Purbeck housing development – consultation ends 12 August
An important public consultation on housing development ends in a couple of weeks.
Poole welcomes young visitors from Belarus
The Mayor of Poole, Cllr Xena Dion, welcomed 17 young people from Belarus to a special Civic reception and regalia talk in the Council Chamber.
Plant a tree in celebration of life and love
Following the success of last year’s event, families are once again invited to celebrate a birth, marriage or the life of a relative with the planting of a community woodland in the New Forest.
Underdogs Ellingham reach regional stages after claiming U13 County Cricket title
Ellingham U13s were not only crowned as 2016 Dorset Champions on 7 July for the first time in the ECB u13s National Club Competition, but have now progressed to the regional semi finals.
Aerial act circus star returns to Dorset
It’s an age old adage that everybody wants to run away and join the circus but Stefanie Usher from Sandford did just that.
Highcliffe beach hut project to be reviewed by Christchurch Council
Christchurch Council’s Scrutiny and Policy Overview Committee has resolved that the decisions behind the project to construct 12 beach huts at Highcliffe in partnership with Plum Pictures are to be examined.
Determined disabled teen’s online mission to find a job
A wheelchair-bound teenager with cerebral palsy has launched an online job-hunting campaign with the tongue-in-cheek catchphrase “transport not a problem”
Festival brings history to life in Wimborne
The peace and quiet of a sunny summer weekend in Wimborne was disturbed by the sounds of gunfire, Vikings fighting to the death, and Roundheads and Cavaliers battling it out to the delight of visitors of all ages.
London trends in Dorset make house-buying increasingly difficult
A recent report by national estate agency Savills suggests property prices in Dorset are becoming as unaffordable as property in London.