Questions of composition at Poole & East Dorset Art Society exhibition
ENTER a gallery and scan the room. It doesn’t matter how cleverly and convincingly a painting has been rendered…
Age, family, fraud and more: Griff Rhys Jones heading for Wimborne
By Lorraine Gibson GRIFF Rhys Jones is in the mood for a good old rant – and he’s coming to…
Tribute time at Upton Country Park this bank holiday weekend
TRIBUTE acts galore are coming to Upton Country Park over two nights on the Spring Bank Holiday weekend. George Michael…
Dorset Tank Museum showcasing a relic of wartime
A SCULPTURE of top Nazi Hermann Goring’s head with two bullet holes in it is attracting attention at Dorset’s…
Ready, steady reggae! Wilkswood Reggae Festival coming to Langton Matravers
THREE days of reggae and big names are coming to Langton Matravers this summer with the Wilkswood Reggae Festival. Veteran…
Tribute treat in Wimborne for Dire Straits fans
By Lorraine Gibson QUESTION: Which band’s single was the first ever video played on the MTV music channel? Dire Straits fans,…
Iconic World War 2 aircraft to grace Dorset skies next month: How to see them
ICONIC aircraft of World War II will take to Dorset skies once again next month. The Spitfire, Hurricane and Lancaster…
Paul McCartney saxophonist Howie Casey joins charity fundraiser
A MUSICIAN who has performed with Paul McCartney, Wings, T Rex, The Who and more is hitting the right…
BBC Springwatch 2023 to be based in Purbeck
THE BBC’s Springwatch 2023 will be based in Dorset, it has been announced. RSPB Arne will be the ‘main location’…
Ugly Sisters scoop prized panto award
THE Ugly Sisters from Lighthouse Poole’s production of Cinderella came away with a top award at the star-studded Pantomime…