Still time to enter Dorset Agriculture Society’s spring show
The Dorset Agriculture Society’s spring show is free for all to attend and those who wish to enter have a wide range of competitions to choose from.
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Tolpuddle Martyr reality artwork tribute at Shire Hall Museum
Relatives of the Tolpuddle Martyrs say a new augmented reality artwork tribute to the six Dorset men made them ‘very proud.’
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Dorset pupils lobby Environment Secretary over litter
Pupils from Damers First School in Dorchester travelled to London on Wednesday 27 February to lobby Environment Secretary, Michael Gove, over littering in the UK.
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Meet Dorset’s new Members of Youth Parliament
Four Dorset youngsters are taking their first steps on the political ladder after being elected to represent the county in the UK Youth Parliament
Dorset County Museum closed until 2020
Dorchester’s Dorset County Museum closed on Saturday as part of its multi-million-pound redevelopment programme, Tomorrow’s Museum – Making Dorset Proud.
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West Dorset group of CPRE say Thomas Hardy’s ‘Casterbridge’ is under threat
Casterbridge aka Dorchester is under threat from development say representatives of West Dorset CPRE
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Dorset County Show 2018 welcomes more than 55,000 visitors
In its 178th year, Dorset County Show 2018 welcomed more than 55,000 visitors on 1 and 2 September at Dorchester Showground entertaining local families and Dorset’s agricultural community.
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Free Shire Hall Courthouse Museum tours
To celebrate Dorset’s hidden architectural heritage, Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum will be offering free behind the scenes tours.
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