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Uncomfortable Alliance. How many murders were ignored in support of a peace process?
In his new book, Four Shots in the Night, Henry Hemming highlights the complex interplay...
Preview – What’s coming up on stage and screen in October
Baroque and roll-necksLyme RegisTHE Marine Theatre at Lyme Regis hosts two top comedians during October—Fin...
David Burnett – Robin Mills met David Burnett at Marshwood, Dorset
My dad flew Lancasters as a pilot in the war, eventually becoming Director of Air...
Books – both kinds, ‘light’ and ‘less light’, for October days and nights
Apologies if there seems to be a common thread running through the John Davis book...
Compost – Expanding on his ‘No Dig’ gardening advice Charles Dowding turns his thoughts to Compost
Global no dig expert Charles Dowding puts the importance of feeding the soil firmly at...
Nature Studies – experiencing grief at the disappearance of beautiful creatures
In writing about nature you can express love, fascination, joy, curiosity and a whole range...
Searching for the Motherland – The Windrush generation and their community 25 years on
Shire Hall Museum in Dorchester is hosting an emotive photography exhibition from Bridport based photographer...
Dorset Pavilion – PJ Harvey and other Dorset artists at the Venice Biennale
If you ever needed an excuse to visit the Venice Biennale then this year is...
The Small World of Clive Crudwick – a more than one man show about more than one thing
Ten Years on from his last show, Clive Whaley talks to Fergus Byrne about life...
This Month in the not too distant past – Mary Kingsley: Facing danger head on
Until the age of thirty, Mary Kingsley, who was born in October 1862, lived a...
October in the Garden – with still some warmth in the soil, it’s time to plant for spring
Gardening tasks in October are likely to be dictated, to some extent, by the weather...
The Young Lit Fix – Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross
Divine Rivals By Rebecca RossPublished by Magpie Books/HarperCollins Paperback £9.99
Review by Nicky Mathewson
At the...
Six at the Flix – movies to watch out for in October
Bridport Arts Centre The first films of an exciting selection from Bridport Film Society 59th...
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