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Take a look at these Wey Valley School prom pictures from 2010 and see if you recognise yourself or anyone you know. Click into the photo gallery above to see these pictures full-sized. The prom was ...
On Wednesdays and some Fridays in the peak weeks Princess Elizabeth offered day trips to Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight, leaving the way clear for the Consul on local trips. For potential passengers to ...
Sherborne has been named as one of the UK's most well-preserved medieval destinations. The Dorset town ranked second in a list compiled by Accor, which examined Google search trends, reviews and other ...
The Spar shop on Portland Road in Wyke Regis, Weymouth, is also well remembered. It was originally run by the Middleton family in the early 1960s. It was Hillbourne stores, then it was renamed ...
The loco visited Weymouth on a special train organised by the Gainsborough Model Railway Society and the picture shows Flying Scotsman with Alan Pegler standing by its side. Sadly Alan Pegler later ...
An extremely rare duck known as 'The Hoody' made its home in Weymouth, Dorset back in 2008, becoming a minor celebrity ...
In June 1940, as the Third Reich advanced through France, tension mounted that a German attack on the Channel Islands was imminent. Despite the reluctance of Prime Minister Winston Churchill, the ...
An 11-year-old girl is preparing to take on her latest fundraising challenge after being awarded an MBE. Carmela Chillery-Watson, who has congenital muscular dystrophy, has already raised £400,000 for ...
The countdown has begun for the Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance's 5K Twilight Shift. The charity fun run is set to take place on Saturday, July 5, at Henstridge Airfield, with limited places ...
Taking place on Saturday, September 20, from 11am to 4pm, Wimborne Food Festival will feature cooking demonstrations, expert talks, local produce stalls and pop-up foodie experiences across the town.