Sherborne

Sherborne: Pictures from Hearts from Haiti

FIRST planned as a simple West Dorset coffee morning, Hearts for Haiti ended up as a five-and-a-half hour extravaganza that raised about £4,000 for shelters for eathquake victims. “Amazing, freezing, and very funny” was the concise and considered verdict on…

Sherborne: On now! More than 1000 people expected at Hearts for Haiti

WHAT STARTED as a fund-raising coffee morning has turned into a unique community event bringing businesses and locals of all ages together, as the town of Sherborne shows its support for Haiti. Charlotte…

A Dorset Tudor mystery: Did famous poet fake his own death for love?

SIR THOMAS WYATT competed with Henry VIII for the affections of Anne Boleyn. Even if you have never heard of Wyatt, a diplomat and a brilliant poet, you can probably guess what happened…

“Great coffee can be a work of art”: A Dorset coffee roaster reveals his secrets

  A PILE of hessian sacks filled with raw coffee beans are stacked up on a wooden crate in the corner, while a traditional roasting machine churns its first load of coffee of…

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