Category: Dorset

Ringwood Carnival takes place on 21 September this year.

History is to be made this weekend at a Dorset ball clay mine museum near Corfe Castle when a small locomotive brings narrow gauge industrial steam trains back to the Isle of Purbeck – for the first time in 60 years.

Not everyone will know that sepsis is a life-threatening condition that can occur when the body attacks its own tissues and organs in response to fighting an infection. Sepsis can lead to shock, multiple organ failure and death if not recognised early and treated promptly. World Sepsis Day is on 13 September. The mark the…

Starlight Dance students delighted parents and friends at their recent display in aid of children’s charities. As well as gorgeous ballerinas in blue, the audience were treated to a variety of routines that included cheerleaders, hip-hop girls, an Italian tarantella and even penguins. Not to be outdone by the younger students, there was also a…

The annual quilt exhibition of Happy Patchers is taking place at Wimborne Model Town from Tuesday 10 September  to Sunday 15 September between 10am and 5pm each day.  The exhibition is open to all.  Highlights of this year’s show of the Wimborne based patchwork and quilting group include  the deceptively titled ‘It’s as Easy as Falling off…

Representatives of a New Forest Nightstop charity whose work melted the nation’s hearts last year, will be back on our television screens this weekend to talk about the big difference winning a National Lottery Award has made.