Hansons Fabrics & Crafts in Sturminster Newton, Dorset, are hosting a creative and craft-filled 2-day charity event on Friday 4th & Saturday 5th November. Raising money for The Royal British Legion during their Poppy Appeal and in the lead up to Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday, Hansons will be transformed into a hive of creativity as customers knit, crochet, felt, sew and stick their very own hand-crafted poppies to either take away or add to the shop’s display. Full story: Read more
Two Golds for Moors Valley Country Park in top tourism award
Moors Valley Country Park and Forest near Ringwood, has ‘done the double’ by coming away with two Gold awards in this year’s Dorset Tourism Awards. The Park was awarded Gold in both the Access and Inclusivity and Sustainable Tourism categories. The Access and Inclusivity award recognises a business that can demonstrate exceptional customer service to all, particularly those with impairments and other access needs, including mobility, auditory, sensory or dietary. Full story: Read more
Sherborne Castle Classic & Supercar Show ‘Donates’ £53,000 to Local Charities & Cancer Research UK
Presidents of the Show and Owners of the Sherborne Castle Estate – Edward and Maria Wingfield Digby said: ‘We are thrilled that the Show held in July has been a huge success and is able to donate such an astonishing amount to charity from a one-day event. Full story: Read more