THERE’S been a record number of entries into the cider, perry and apple juice classes at this year’s Royal Bath & West Show. “A final total of 382,” said Rupert Best of Melplash near Bridport, who runs the Orchards & Cider Pavilion at the show in Shepton Mallet in Somerset from June 2 – 5. “That’s [...]
THIS is a story about remarkable things. Firstly, in glorious defiance of the recession, courses costing at least £265 per person start in West Dorset in February and March on the subject of the Mythic Imagination – things like daimons, fairylore, and the otherworld (“the neglected Western tradition of soul-making… described by Plato”). The first [...]
@RealWestDorset that's exactly what I was after... Shame I am 350 years too late!
RT @RealWestDorset: There was once a tree in Dorset @zsk that you cld have a pint inside - Blandford Forum's Damory Oak http://bit.ly/bYwWTR
There was once a tree in Dorset @zsk that you could have a pint inside - Blandford Forum's Damory Oak - see pic http://bit.ly/bYwWTR RT @LeakersBakery: Look.... we made Hat Cakes! Not long now 'til Bridport Hat Festival. We say "hat's off" to them! http://twitpic.com/2kt1qf
My first #ff @icod @mrsgibson @SheDraws @kitschycoo @LouPeajeux @RealWestDorset @kimberlyharwood @imagingermonkey @RoseLullabyDoll @folksy RT @greendrawers: @clipperteas not only do these guys make the best tea & coffee, they've just donated £500 towards the Beaminster Christmas Light Night: wow! RT @RealWestDorset The Independent visits the "industrious giant of British furniture design" John Makepeace http://bit.ly/cVrh3x Bridport campaigners given 18 months to raise £2m to turn historic building into new heritage & study centre http://bit.ly/ar4asu West Dorset to get unique wood campus as Hooke Park College nr Beaminster given big architectural legacy http://bit.ly/aJgSNr
