Nicky Findley

If you want to strike the right chord this Christmas, there are many places to sing festive songs in Dorset from carols by candlelight to carols in castles...

LIGHT Up Poole, the annual festival of digital light art will return to the town in February and reach beyond the streets after dark with a series of talks that are every bit as illuminating as the light art installations to be seen outdoors.

A DORSET chippy has made the top ten list of the National Fish and Chip Awards 2020.

AFTER the excesses of Christmas, restore your physical wellbeing and inner peace with a new restorative yoga class at the Yoga Lounge, Bournemouth.

IT’S going to be a white Christmas – at Bournemouth’s dining and entertainment venue Bh2 Leisure any way!

THERE will lights, cameras and plenty of action when Camp Bestival transforms into a Hollywood-style movie set in 2020.

1. A CELEBRATION of all things beer takes place at the Winter Lodge at Mai Tai in Ashley Cross this weekend. There will be a broad selection of beers plus live music on Friday and Saturday night.

DIRECTOR Greta Gerwig’s new adaptation of American literary landmark Little Women (PG) and additional Christmas week screenings of Downton Abbey (PG) are among the seasonal cinema highlights at Lighthouse, Poole.

THERE are few things more life affirming, ludicrous, but above all quintessentially British, as a pantomime.

HE’S just been in Bournemouth performing with popular 70s band Squeeze which he co-founded with Glenn Tilbrook.