Priest’s House Museum receives £115,000 Lottery funding
Lottery funding has come to the rescue of The Priest’s House Museum, the Museum of East Dorset, which re-opens in October.
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Two die in road traffic collision near Wimborne
Two people sadly died following a collision on Blandford Road near Kingston Lacy involving a white BMW 114i and a white Skoda Fabia.
Wimborne marks 75th anniversary of VJ Day
A short service to mark the 75th anniversary of VJ Day took place beside the war memorial on the Minster Green adjacent to the Minster Church of St Cuthburga on Saturday 15 August.
Social distancing is vital for VJ Day 75 commemoration
VJ Day 75 will be marked in Wimborne Minster – with social distancing throughout.
Wimborne celebrates all that’s special about shopping local
As part of the national Shop Local Week that runs until 17 August, Wimborne BID is highlighting everything that’s special about supporting Wimborne businesses.
Wimborne in Bloom annual duck race cancelled
For the past 20 years, Wimborne in Bloom has held a duck race on the August Bank Holiday Saturday, but sadly this year’s event scheduled for 29 August has had to be cancelled.
Nine Dorset Council libraries re-open – Monday 27 July 2020
With the week starting on a rainy note it is a good time to visit your local library – and the good news is that nine Dorset Council libraries re-opened today Monday 27 July.
Wimborne Tourist Information celebrates name change
Wimborne Tourist Information Centre has celebrated a name change after a major upgrade as part of a £700,000 restoration project at the neighbouring Priest’s House Museum, which owns and operates the centre.
Wimborne Model Town now open seven days a week
Wimborne Model Town is opening for a full seven-day week from 22 July and no pre-booking is required.
Priest’s House Museum’s major restoration work complete
A £700,000 restoration of the Priest’s House Museum in Wimborne has now been completed.