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Did Santa get it wrong this year? Why not donate unwanted presents to a local charity, such as Wimborne’s Museum of East Dorset?

‘Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs’ is still running at the Wimborne theatre, attracting record-breaking audience numbers.

The fundraising concert featuring five choirs will take place at the Allendale Centre on Wednesday 15 January.

Auditions for adults and children are taking place in January, with time running out to register prior to auditioning in Merley.

Written by ‘Broadchurch’ creator and Dorset resident Chris Chibnall, the comedy is being staged at the Tivoli in February.

Four towns have made the shortlist to become Dorset’s Town of Culture in 2026: Ferndown, Sherborne, Swanage & Purbeck, and Wimborne.

Police arrested four men and one woman on suspicion of motor vehicle theft and other offences including modern slavery.

Wimborne’s annual festive parade drew huge crowds and enjoyed sunny weather.

In a Christmas atmosphere, children were able to enjoy stories read to them by teachers whilst enjoying hot chocolate and treats.

The Museum of East Dorset’s new events and programming officer is Aidan Hill who lives in Corfe Mullen.