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As autumn leaves give way to the crisp embrace of winter, many of us set our sights on a cosy escape. If...
Winter brings a very different kind of visitor to Dorset. Thousands of migratory birds travel from across northern...
I’m going to make a confession: I’d never visited Dorset. Not once. When people talk about visiting,...
With a chill in the air, and the need to wrap up in hats, scarves and gloves, what could be better than warming up...
There’s a reason why a country walk in the Autumn is such a delightful thing to do; it’s the feeling...
What if choosing your Christmas tree this year could also help protect one of Dorset’s rarest landscapes? On...
With just over three months to go, the countdown to Christmas Day in 2026 is well and truly underway! And...
Christmas is the season of giving, and what better present to give than the gift of a fantastic experience in...
This winter, discover a different side of Dorset. Crisp coastal walks, dark starlit skies, fascinating wildlife and...
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of swimming in the wild, whether it’s an invigorating, icy dip in the winter or a refreshing cool down in the summer. And Weymouth, with its iconic stretch of coastline and sheltered bays, offers some fabulous locations for a swim, each with its own unique…
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Hello Teens! Are you ready to uncover the wonders of Dorset? Whether you're a resident or simply visiting, this guide is filled with fantastic places and activities tailored for teenagers. From the scenic cliffs of the Jurassic Coast to the welcoming ambiance of Dorchester, Dorset offers lots of…
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Get ready to discover the charms of Weymouth; the best destination for a summer getaway! Weymouth is ready to welcome you with open arms this summer as it launches the "We Are Weymouth: We Are The Best!" campaign, celebrating its vibrant community, stunning attractions, and delightful culinary…
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Jasmine O’Hare and photographer Jayne Jackson share their new favourite spot in Dorset. Nestled in a beautiful natural valley and surrounded by rolling hills is Beaminster, a charming town that’s perfect for a peaceful and relaxing day out. It’s just five miles north of Bridport and ten minutes from…
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Get ready for a magical weekend as the Wessex Folk Festival returns to Weymouth on June 1st and 2nd! One of the few remaining free-to-attend folk festivals, the Wessex Folk Festival, is kindly brought to you by sponsors, Dorset Arts Council, We Are Weymouth Ltd and Weymouth Town Council. This event…
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Love food, love Dorset Dorset is a beautiful county with many farmers, food producers & fishermen feeding its lucky visitors. The county is blessed with lush green pastures that feed some of the best beef and lamb in the country. Dorset dairy herds produce lots of milk that is made into local…
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Leave the car behind, let someone else do the driving and explore beautiful Dorset on foot and by bus. All of the following 10 walking routes start at bus stops, and they are either circular or you’ll be able to easily catch a bus back to your start point. They range from 1.5 miles to 15 miles, so…
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Dorset is the place to be to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings with a variety of events happening across the county. Flypast There will be a Battle of Britain Memorial Flight flypast over Portland Bill, Weymouth Cenotaph and Victorian Gardens. The time is yet to be announced and…
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25 MAY - 9 JUNE 2024 Discover Dorset’s creative community, featuring contemporary work from over 500 artists and makers exhibiting in 266 venues in open studios, group shows, galleries and events across the county. Here are some of the great places you can visit during the two week visual arts…
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Dorset has inspired a wealth of writers throughout history, and many have called it home. It’s only fitting that this county has an abundance of literary festivals throughout the year. Here’s a round-up of five festivals across beautiful Dorset towns, dedicated to literature, books and writing…
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Jurassic Coast
So summer is just around the corner, and you look like you need a holiday! And unless you’ve...
