Dorset One World Festival Saturday 1st August 2015 – 11-6pm
Final preparations are being made to the Dorset One World Festival, a celebration of the diversity of cultures in Dorset through world music, dance, food, sport and activities. The programme of live music, dance and cultural activities spans the globe including Ukraine, China, Africa, India, Latvia and Poland. Workshops include African and Polish Dance ( photo attached) introduction to Traditional Indian music and Chinese crafts. The headline band – Dubheart from Bournemouth who recently won the award for the best reggae band in Europe. Full story: Read more
Blackmore Vale Lions Swimarathon Exceeds all Expectations
A total of 27 teams took place in this the 28th year of the Blackmore Vale Lions Swimarathon at Clayesmore School. Although the number of teams were slightly down on last year the results this year well exceeded the previous year in every respect. Although no records were broken the customary enthusiasm was displayed by swimmers and spectators alike and everyone seemed to enjoy themselves. The number of laps swum by teams ranged from 35 to 108, both improvements on last year. Full story: Read more