Poole commemorates role in D-Day
The blue plaque which commemorates the town’s contribution to Operation Overlord has been replaced at…
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Dorset Council to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day
People from across Dorset are invited to attend a flag raising ceremony at County Hall…
Hundreds gather to commemorate Dorset airfield’s role in D-Day
400 people gathered for a memorial service marking the 80th anniversary of a Dorset airfield’s…
D-Day commemorations across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
The three towns are marking the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings with events across…
D-Day plaque unveiled where American soldiers left for Normandy
A plaque in honour of the 80th anniversary of D-Day was unveiled on 27 May…
Invitation for war veterans
Veterans, who might otherwise be on their own, are invited to attend a D-Day ‘Ritz’…
Dorset airfield to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day
A gathering is to take place at Tarrant Rushton on Saturday 1 June to mark…
Christchurch to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day on the Quay
The free event on Thursday 6 June will commemorate the D-Day landings highlighting the critical…
Castletown at War event on this weekend
After a two-year break, the Castletown at War event is back on Portland this weekend.
Father and son from Wimborne embark on D-day challenge
Air Cadet William Avey-Hebditch, 15, and his father Dan are to cycle 179 miles in…