February 20, 2026
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Splash and flash combine for Paint and Pixels exhibition in West Bay

Described as a collaboration of styles, the Paint and Pixels exhibition is being staged this bank holiday weekend at The Salt House in

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The remarkable bravery of a Winterborne Monkton war hero to be remembered at plaque unveiling

A Second World War army officer who was awarded the Victoria Cross for his remarkable bravery will be honoured with a ceremony and

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It’s a run in the park for Poundbury youngsters

Scores of youngsters turned out for the first junior parkrun from Poundbury’s Great Field – now organisers are inviting others to join them.

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Bridport Twinners pay their respects to French Fisherman friends

Dignitaries from Bridport paid their respects to French fisherman lost at sea on a visit to North West France. Bridport Twinning Association members,

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‘Great disappointment’ after Foundry Lea aka Vearse Farm plans approved

Campaigners say it is a ‘great disappointment’ that Dorset Council has approved plans to build 760 new homes at Vearse Farm, Bridport. The

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Plan for holiday chalets at historic Parnham House approved

Grade I listed Parnham House, which was gutted by fire in 2017, is set to have six holiday chalets, a marquee restaurant and

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Angel of the South idea circulates online

By Dan Goater Would Dorset benefit from an Angel of the North-style sculpture overlooking its rolling fields – an Angel of the South

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Dorchester is beaming brightly with a host of golden sunflowers

Dorchester is bursting with brightly coloured sunflowers to raise money for Dorset County Hospital’s Kingfisher Children’s Unit and Cherkasy Hospital in Ukraine. Summer

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Billy the forger spills the beans at a rare appearance at the Electric palace in Bridport

He put millions of pounds’ worth of paintings through some of the world’s biggest and best-known auction houses, exposing their frailties and leaving

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We’re in the honey! Pupils at Sticklands School become beekeepers at Summer Lodge

Children in Ravens’ Class at Stickland’s School in Evershot have been learning about bees and becoming beekeepers at Summer Lodge. Once a week,

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