Harvest returns for second big bash
EVERYONE is welcome at Wareham Folk Harvest, which promises a full day of music and dance on the quay…
Guitar ace Aynsley’s blues will leave you all shook up
With the Elvis film sparking an appreciation of the blues in a whole new generation of music fans, the…
Why cats need a regular check-up
Cats are masters of disguise and hiding signs of illness. Regular vet health checks are important to pick up on…
Hockey teams warm up for new season
JUNIOR training at Swanage and Wareham Hockey Club gets under way on Wednesday September 14, and the club is…
To conquer frustration
I came across a good quote recently from the author TF Hodge. He wrote From Within I Rise and in…
Looking ahead to autumn planting
As the temperatures start to fall and the ground starts to cool, autumn is the perfect time to anticipate…
Inspiring garden wildlife to flourish
Knoll Gardens in Wimborne is hoping to inspire gardeners to create ‘mini reserves’ that offer refuge and food for…
One hull of a find: rare medieval shipwreck is given special status
The remains of a medieval ship made from trees felled more than 750 years ago is one of three…
Even the weather is on song at ever popular music event
Purbeck Valley Folk Festival 2022 had a very special vibe, undoubtedly helped by sublime weather. Festival favourite Martha Tilston was…
Football club scores the winner at town parade
SWANAGE Town and Herston Football Club won best overall entry at the Swanage Carnival Sunday procession last month. The club…