New Milton remembers 31 lives lost
The town of New Milton was bombed on three occasions during WW11 and so each…
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Heritage Strategy launched for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
People across the conurbation are being urged to put forward their views on the strategy…
Wimborne museum explores Dorset’s Gypsy and Traveller communities
The Museum of East Dorset’s new exhibition is titled ‘Home: Gypsy and Traveller Lives in…
Ringwood to mark 800th Charter Market anniversary
return to news Ringwood to mark 800th Charter Market anniversary There will be a…
Explore the Thomas Hardy Collection
People can either access the collection online or visit the Dorset History Centre in Dorchester…
Ancient Egyptian artefacts discovered at Durlston Country Park
An evening talk is being held on Thursday 19 March at Durlston’s Learning Centre for…
The curious case of Wimborne tomb
Learn about the curious case of Gertrude Courtney, Marchioness of Exeter, at Wimborne’s Museum of…
17th century shipwreck washes up on Studland Bay
Timbers discovered on Studland Bay following winter storms are believed to be from a historic…
Family history surgeries launched in Dorchester
The Dorset History Centre in Dorchester is the archives service and local studies library for…
Fossil of Jurassic Coast ‘Sword Dragon’ identified as new species
A prehistoric skeleton found on the Jurassic Coast has been identified as a new and…