Diverse Abilities Unveils Line-Up of Christmas Events

Diverse Abilities Unveils Line-Up of Christmas Events

Diverse Abilities, Dorset’s disability charity, is bringing the holiday spirit to life with a joyful series of Christmas-themed events. From hands-on workshops to festive concerts, the charity invites supporters of all ages to join in the festivities while raising...
What happens to the IT kit you donate?

What happens to the IT kit you donate?

The Minster Environment Group (MEG) in Wimborne (one of Planet Wimborne’s community groups) has been working with BlackmoreIT and DonateIT for over ten years, collecting many tons of unwanted IT devices: its last collection in April 2025 received a total of 134 items...
Dorchester Literary Festival 2025

Dorchester Literary Festival 2025

Books open doors to worlds that may be new or familiar, offering enlightenment, escape, adventure and much more besides. This year’s Dorchester Literary Festival has invited some incredible speakers, and whether you’re interested in fiction, crime, science, history,...
Endurance challenge in Poole Harbour for Disability Charity

Endurance challenge in Poole Harbour for Disability Charity

This September, Jon Gilbert is taking on the spectacular endurance challenge of kayaking for 12 hours in one day to raise money for Diverse Abilities, Dorset’s Disability Charity. The challenge, taking place in Poole Harbour and starting in Lake Pier will see Jon...
King John’s House Cafe open in Romsey

King John’s House Cafe open in Romsey

King John’s House and Museum has opened a new cafe opposite Romsey Abbey at 13 Church Street. The museum itself has been closed since a serious fire at the end of February. The old Tourist Information Centre has been completely revamped thanks to a generous grant from...