A Dance A Day Activate launch A Dance A Day: Creative Dance for the over 50’s This summer sees the launch of a new community dance project aimed at the over 50’s which encourages adults across Dorset to get active through dance. A Dance A Day offers weekly dance classes to enhance fitness, wellbeing and creativity. This 12 month project is managed by Activate Performing Arts, the theatre and dance... 

Walking for Walkers An update from Mark Painter at Walk for Walkers: Hello again Matt I just thought I would let you know that we are now back having completed the 75 mile hike in largely glorious sunshine and surrounded by the most wonderful scenery. It was far tougher than we expected – we slightly misjudged the mileage, (due to the winding nature of the path and diversions caused by... 

Dorset Voices Dorset Voices: a community-led project featuring local writers and photographers If you are a writer or photographer living in Dorset, or with connections to the county, here’s an opportunity to see your work published. Dorset Voices is an anthology that reflects local and diverse voices. The project was instigated by three local writers aimed at showcasing the talent of local writers... 

Vintage Bikes in Lyme Regis JURASSIC COAST RUN    On Wednesday 18th May, the Dorset Section of the Vintage Motorcycle Club will be stopping at Gunn Cliff, Lyme Regis, for lunch, after a ride from Weymouth via Eggardon Hill, Whitchurch Canonicorum, and Uplyme. They will return via Charmouth and West Bay. This run is part of the Third Weymouth Week. The 160 riders will be camping at Bagwell Farm... 

Walk for Walkers At the end of April Phil Hambledon will be walking the Jurassic Coast for 5 days from Seaton in Devon to Poole, Dorset. Mark Painter will be joining Phil for 4 days walking from Seaton to Worth Matravers. Phil and Mark are undertaking this journey to raise monies to purchase ‘Walkers’, walking frames for children with neurological conditions such as cerebral palsy, for the... 

Charmouth Bowls Club New season open day at Charmouth Bowls Club. Here comes summer!!  With summer just around the corner it’s time to get out and enjoy the fresh air, perhaps a bit of leisurely exercise and the opportunity to meet a few new friends. Charmouth Bowling Club is offering just that, with a chance to come along to the Open Day and get a taste for the enjoyment of bowling. It is a small...