Corfe Castle5 days agoNew Dorset trail explores the story of ball clayThe route at Purbeck Mining Museum tells the visitors about Dorset's industrial heritage.5 days ago11 Sept 2026How to make an 11th Century castle fit for the futureThe £2m conservation project at Corfe Castle in Dorset is finished after three years of work.11 Sept 20265 Sept 2026Rowan Atkinson to honour inspiration for Mr BeanThe actor is set to appear at the festival that hosts events across Dorset from 16 October to 1 November.5 Sept 20263 Aug 2026Coal costs for heritage railway 'have risen dramatically'The volunteer-run Swanage Railway now spends about £1,500 a day on coal to operate each locomotive.3 Aug 20265 May 2026'We converted a horse box into stage for musicians'The duo have converted the horse box into The Centaur Stage for grassroots musicians to perform. 5 May 20265 Mar 2026Flying Scotsman returns to haul trains at railwayThe famous steam locomotive will be in Dorset for 10 days in the autumn.5 Mar 202627 Sept 2025In pictures: Flower festival shows county heritageFloral fantasies on the theme of "Delights of Dorset" are on show at Wimborne Flower Festival.27 Sept 202518 Sept 2025Plants removed to conserve castle's fallen towerThe work saw the tower's stones cleared of plants before being reset back into their original place.18 Sept 202512 Sept 2025Historic locomotive to star at steam gala weekendRepton, now based in Yorkshire, served Dorset from the 1930s and throughout World War Two.12 Sept 2025...
