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Upton Country Park Welcome Centre

£700k welcome centre completed at Upton Country Park

WORK on a new £700,000 welcome centre at Upton Country Park has been completed. Builders Greendale Construction Limited said it…

Lighthouse Poole

Theatre board revamp is continuing

A MEDIA culture expert has been appointed deputy chair of the Lighthouse in Poole. Monika Barnes worked in training and…

Swanage and Wareham Hockey Club

New kit for Swanage and Wareham Hockey Club

THE men’s second team at Swanage and Wareham Hockey Club look smart in their new kit, supplied by Swanage-based…

How the unidentified man looked after a clean-up

Mystery man found with no memory – can you help?

A MYSTERIOUS man with an eastern-European accent has presented himself to police – and has no idea who he…

Corn Laws Talk

Back in time to the Corn Laws

LOCAL history author Philip Browne will talk about a violent episode in Dorchester’s past at the town’s Shire Hall…

Anglo-Scottish duo Janice Burns and Jon Doran released No More the Green Hills in the autumn last year

Rising folk stars visiting Dorset

RISING folk stars Janice Burns and Jon Doran are performing at Langton Matravers village hall when they visit Dorset…

Wimborne Community Theatre

Question time for theatre group

By Lorraine Gibson. SHOW off your general knowledge and help a good cause at the same time by taking part…

Supreme Queen feat. Scott Maley

Supreme Queen set to bring magic

By Lorraine Gibson. QUEEN tribute band Supreme Queen, who are set to play at the Tivoli, Wimborne, are now one…

Adding cucumber or mint, or both, to any drink makes it instantly more refreshing

Drink is simple, delicious and healthy

You might have over-indulged on food, drink or just good times over the Christmas period, and if you’re now…

The packaging appeared to show these venison steaks were from Scotland when they were, in fact, from New Zealand.

Check the labels and buy British

By Barbara Cossins. It is so difficult to have any predictions for 2023 – it is hard to see what…