Dorset Moon ‘landings’ a resounding success
The Dorset Moon summer arts event to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing has been hailed a resounding success.
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Dippy on Tour crowned Partnership of the Year at Museums and Heritage Awards 2019
Over a year has passed since Dorset County Museum’s 26-metre-long visitor Dippy the diplodocus delighted the Dorset community, but his stay continues to be a roaring success
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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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