Portesham

The festival on Saturday, June 25, will be in Ella's home village of Portesham, in the field across from where Olds Garage used to be. There will be a bar, stalls, food and children's entertainment and so far, eight bands are taking to the stage ...

LAST week we looked back on the days of village life in Portesham. Phil Dennis wished to share his wonderful collection of postcards from the village, which he collected because he married a 'Portesham girl.' The postcards this week picture the ...

Using the book Under Black Down The Story of Portesham, a Dorset Village, Phil has tried to find out as much about the images as possible. Phil tells us: "My wife was born in a property on the corner of Front Street and Winter's Lane which was at one ...

She will be performing at Cecil Memorial Hall, Cranborne, on Friday, February 26 and Portesham Village Hall on Saturday February 27. Vera van Heeringen's debut album, Standing Tall, was released in 2012 and marked a change of direction after nearly ...

They will be performing concerts in Broadwindsor, Sturminster Marshall and Portesham from December 11 to 13. The band have previously performed at venues and festivals including Womad, Larmer Tree, Marlborough Jazz festival and the Royal Albert Hall ...

A FRUSTRATED parent is claiming the lives of children are being put at risk due to a 'lack of safety measures' along roads close to Portesham Primary School. Yvonne Dally, 38, has started a petition to tackle the problem of safety on roads around the ...