Looking to create something truly unique for your home, or perhaps a handmade gift for someone special, all while enjoying a bit of festive fun? This Christmas, Dorchester is offering a variety of craft workshops where you, your friend and your family can get creative together. Imagine making something right here in town that becomes… Read more »
Dorchester Town Council and the Dorchester Business Improvement District (BID) are delighted to announce the winner of the very first Shopfront of the Season Awards – Autumn Charm Edition. We’re thrilled to reveal that Serenity Nails & Beauty, located on High West Street, has been crowned the overall winner – taking home a £500 cash… Read more »
Dorchester is transforming into a winter wonderland, and we’re delighted to see so many festive celebrations filling the town centre. Whether you’re searching for the perfect seasonal treat or simply want to soak up the Christmas atmosphere, Dorchester is the place to be. With festive markets popping up throughout the season, and selected days offering… Read more »
Did you know that Dorchester is a true hub of creativity? With a wide range of craft classes and some of Dorset’s finest independent craft shops in Dorchester town centre, anyone with a passion for making and creating will find endless inspiration here. But what exactly makes Dorchester such a vibrant home for the craft… Read more »
Welcoming new owners Molly & Simon There’s a fresh burst of energy – and sweetness – on Trinity Street as The Sugar Shack begins an exciting new chapter under the ownership of father-and-daughter team Molly and Simon. Huge congratulations to them both! Their enthusiasm, new ideas and commitment to the local community have already made… Read more »
Last week, from 10th to 16th November, Dorchester celebrated Love Your High Street Week. A time to recognise the importance of community and the key role that independent retailers and small businesses play on our high street. This year, we’re celebrating the town’s unique character and highlighting some of the newest arrivals in Dorchester town… Read more »
Mina’s Deli: A Slice of Italy on South Street, Dorchester Tucked away on South Street in the heart of Dorchester, Mina’s Deli is a gem for lovers of authentic Italian food. Since opening in April 2023, this independent deli has been serving up artisanal Italian flavours — from freshly baked breads and gelato to premium… Read more »
