Brief Encounter’s Margaret Barton ties the knot
Margaret James, (nee Barton) the last surviving member of the main cast of the 1945 film Brief Encounter, which starred Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard, has remarried at the grand age of 92.
Margaret James, (nee Barton) the last surviving member of the main cast of the 1945 film Brief Encounter, which starred Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard, has remarried at the grand age of 92.
A popular Dorset tourist attraction has received half a tonne of playground chip from Eco Sustainable Solutions for use in a play area for younger visitors.
After an interregnum lasting for over a year, a new Rector for the Benefice of Wimborne Minster and the northern villages is about to be installed.
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.
Rock for Heroes are fundraising through music in Wimborne in July in support of the charity Help for Heroes.
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.
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.
The start of Discover Wimborne – a month of activities, competitions and exclusive offers – started in style when over 100 pugs pulled out all the stops for the Easter Pug Parade.
As one of the first garden centres in the UK, Stewarts Garden Centre in Christchurch has received numerous awards, but the most recent recognises it as being top for Environment and Community in the country.
Poole Harbour Canoe Club is offering two opportunities to try out paddlesports in April.