Details about this part of the East Dorset District of the National Scout Association. Includes history, new headquarters building, fund raising, the 100 club and contact details.
Details of Anglican services in the centre of Blandford Forum and All Saints Church, Langton Long, as well as occasions and community resources for meetings.
Administration for six Anglican churches; Bridport, West Bay, Bradpole, Allington, Bothenhampton and Walditch. Details for each village, services, arrangements for baptisms, weddings, funerals and hall hire, food banks, events, calendar, videos and Bridge Magazine.
An online forum for Cerne Abbas Village and the Cerne Giant, a famous figure carved into the chalk hill. Discussions on various subjects related to the area.
Official site that includes general information about activities and features pages for individual Groups, the Braggars Wood campsite, Gang Show and Jamboree.
Serving the community of Marshwood Vale within the Salisbury Diocese. Provides times of services, concerts, events, news blog and contacts in Whitchurch Canonicorum village.
Independent charity offers advice on a host of subjects such as finances, housing, employment, and personal relationships. Contact details and hours for each branch.
Family-oriented services, biblical teaching, lively worship, prayer, crèche and age-specific Sunday Club classes. Many other activities throughout the week. Conference centre available for meetings and functions.
Blog of historical articles on people and places, indexed according to parish and month posted. Includes photo gallery, RSS feed, and research services with contact form.
Charity in partnership with the National Churches Trust set up to fund essential repairs to historical churches. Information on the rules to receive funding, a list of churches and names of The Deanery Representatives to contact about requirements.
Project to make available online all the available historical data on a parish including census returns, church registers, churchwardens accounts, land tax records, postal directory extracts, church and village histories.
Personal pages of this local couple providing an overview of the village and information about walking in the area. oncludess support for Children of Fiji .
Educational, non-profir resource dedicated to the history of the Royal Manor of Portland and entire island. Alphabetical indexed topics, times of updates, references, related links and contact form.
Details on the flying, gliding and adventure youth training opportunities available with this Squadron. Includes notices of programmes, photos and comments.
News and info on the Fong household. Information on the local Bournemouth area, plus restaurant and holiday reviews, and links to other useful sources.
Aiming to preserve the building and develop as a community hub for residents, presenting music events, a lottery, and oil buying syndicate. Photographs, constitution, notices and officer contacts.
Offers the opportunity for young people to utilise a rural environment to enhance their well being and to reach their potential. Includes information for schools, families and commissioners, news blog, social media link and contacts at Holnest.
St Michael's and St Gabriel's evangelical churches, present profile, activities, service information, social media links, contacts for locations at Turlin Moor and Lower Hamworthy.
CIU and members only club offering as bingo, poker, quiz and music nights, with teams for pool, snooker and darts, running a golf society and charity events. Membership details, calendar, links to social media and location.
Franciscan community caring for buildings and land entrusted by the Anglican religious order; Society of St Francis. History, spiritual and environmental principles and policies, sermons, hospitality, events, news, contacts and location.
Personal profile of Viscountess Hinchingbrooke, promoting her businesses such as yoga classes, and financial support for the Earl of Sandwich ancesteral home, offering historic tours and accommodation.
Charity co-ordinating development work in the area to promote range of activities including children's dance classes, fitness and other activities. Information about classes, room hire, events calendar and contacts.
Information on his will, and Florence's decision to have his heart buried at St. Michael's, even though his remains were cremated and buried at poets' corner in Westminster Abbey.
Five Church of England parishes serving the villages of Almer, Bloxworth, Morden, Winterborne Kingston, Winterborne Zelston with Muston and Tomson. Describes individual churches, services, prayer requests, events, news, gallery and contacts.
Currently focussing on their cordite clay and calluna project. Presents history, future plans, blog with article on local nature and wildlife, photo galleries, events, related links and member login.
Provides assistance to those researching their families in the two counties, no matter where they live. Details of contacts, services, how to join, groups and their events/activities, publications and research guide.
he Organisation to encourage ethnic and cultural diversity, providing support, consulting with service providers on the specific needs of black and minority communities. History, plans, world dates for religious fstivals, news blog, and contacts.
Parish of five Anglican churches around the town; St Aldhelm's, St Ann's, St John's, St Mary's and Emmanuel. Includes policies, services, events, links to videos and social media, map, locations and contacts
Part of the Church of England benefice for Gillingham, Milton-on-Stour and Silton. Photographs, introduction, with schedule of services, baptsims, weddings, funerals and other events, donations, bell ringers, parish office opening times, contacts for priests and church wardens.
History before World War II, when the area inland from Worbarrow Bay was seconded for army training. Includes images, failed campaigns to allow residents to return to their homes and visitor comments.
Information covering besom brooms, hurdles and pottery. Includes objectives, history of the heathland industries, previous exhibitions, book sales, and related links.
Celebrating a rare primitive pottery site in the village. Includes information about the Trust that runs the centre, the coffee shop, location and contacts.
Offers dog rescue and rehoming of other pets. Profile, services with information about sponsorship, volunteering, newsletters and contacts at Knighton.
Information and details about outreach activities, ministry vision, directions and contacts. The church has a specific ministry to the poor and marginalised.
History and heritage of the town and parishes to the east, north and west. Traces the principle lines of aristocrats surnames in different areas. Includes social media link.
Provides a history, through prehistoric, Durotriges settlements, Romans garrison, establishing Durnovaria, medieval Viking raids, before being dominated by the Saxons, the Normans conquest castle, to Tudor and Georgian influences in Portland stone. Includes recent significance, references and related links.
Article explaining the merger with Long Crichel, and the relocation of the village, the original being submerged under the lake of Crichel House, with many residents moved to Witchampton. History, demography, references and related links.
History of the monastery from 1186 and possible site of "Camestrum", then re-founded in the thirteenth century as a Cistercian nunnery. Lists Abbesses, with references and related links for Tarrant Crawford.
Article about the thousand year old pedunculate oak-tree, with photographs, speculation as marking the Gillingham Forest boundary, association with Judge of the Common Pleas and the Monmouth rebellion of 1685. Includes references and related links.
Information about church dedicated to St Cuthburga, who founded a nunnery in Wimborne c.705. The present church is mainly Norman. Outline history included.
A community-run organisation, independent of the local Council, encouraging family, sporting and cultural friendships across the Channel. Membership information, town descriptions and events calendar.