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The Mysterious Pirates of Portland
February 22nd 2012
Are there really pirates’ graves at Church Ope Cove? Edward Griffiths grabs his cutlass and pieces of eight to find out more.
My dorset Farm
January 6th 2012
In the first of a new series focusing on Dorset’s farmers, we meet George Hosford from Travellers Rest Farm, near Blandford, who is using his hedges as wildlife corridors
Find out about QR codes in Archant Life magazines
December 1st 2011
You may have seen QR or Quick Reference codes in our magazines within editorial and advertisements, Read on to find out what they do...
Dorset magazine discovers Olympic Spirit, Olympic Support
October 26th 2011
The eyes of the world will be on Weymouth and Portland next summer when it hosts the Olympic sailing events. As the home of the National Sailing Academy, it has become a hub for Olympic sailors, but have local people and businesses caught Olympic fe
Dorset magazine discovers Olympic Spirit, Olympic Support in Weymouth & Portland
October 26th 2011
The eyes of the world will be on Weymouth and Portland next summer when it hosts the Olympic sailing events.
Ukulele Heaven
September 28th 2011
Southbourne has become a place of pilgrimage for lovers of a little Hawaiian guitar
Bournemouth and I
September 28th 2011
Susanne Masters stands on the sea and enjoys the view as well as discovering a pleasurable way to travel
Dorset's Farming
August 19th 2011
From feeding a growing population and looking after the land to educating future generations, Dorset’s farmers have an important job on their hands. Claire Budd meets eight of the county’s movers and shakers...
Britain. Can its essence be captured within a bottle?
August 16th 2011
Defining a nation by the sense of smell of its natives could prove a difficult task...
Britain. Can its essence be captured within a bottle?
August 16th 2011
Defining a nation by the sense of smell of its natives could prove a difficult task...
New play area opened in Christchurch, Dorset
April 14th 2011
The Mayor of Christchurch, Cllr Nick Geary, has officially opened a new play area at Rutland Road, Christchurch.
Royal Bells Centenary June 2011
March 30th 2011
This year, in which a Royal wedding is celebrated, the significance that church bells play in these national events reminds us that the bells in Wimborne Minster were renewed and restored in 1911 in time to ring out for the Coronation in that year
The Poole Redevelopment Debate
January 27th 2011
As Poole town centre become the focus and battleground for a major redevelopment, Jeremy Miles talks to two leading local figures with opposing views
The better way to separate? Collaborative Practice Week 24 – 31 January
January 24th 2011
There is now an alternative and more effective method of dealing with the issues arising when spouses or partners separate, with 85% of couples reaching a mutually acceptable solution.
British Red Cross: Coping With Snow -Video Feature
December 17th 2010
Land Rover UK and the British Red Cross have announced a new emergency response partnership, to significantly improve the British Red Cross ability to respond to major incidents in the UK and help save more lives when crisis strikes.
Eyes Along the Coast
October 20th 2010
Sally Vaughan explores the role of the National Coastwatch Institution at their newest station at Lyme Bay where their watchkeepers ‘Spot, Plot and Report’
A NEW ERA BEGINS AT HORIZON HONDA POOLE, DORSET - ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE
June 23rd 2010
Horizon Honda in Poole is beginning a fresh chapter in its 35-year history with the opening of its newly refurbished dealership.
Chukkas and Camels on the beaches of Sandbanks Dorset
June 22nd 2010
Jeremy Miles meets the dashing army officer who brought ponies, camels and world-class polo players to the beaches of Sandbanks
Dorset's Jurassic Jewel
March 4th 2010
Fossils, exquisite flora and fauna, breathtaking geological features and the remains of real sea monsters are all part of the coast’s rich heritage, as Nikki Greenleaf of the Jurassic Coast Trust reveals
The Jurassic Classroom, Lyme Regis, Dorset
March 4th 2010
From 2012, Lyme Regis will be home to the Jurassic Coast Studies Centre, but you can enjoy a taster of what is to come, as Chrissie Williams reveals
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