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A summer programme celebrating Dorset’s outstanding landscapes has been launched - appropriately enough at dawn on the Summer Solstice.

A SUMMER programme celebrating Dorset’s outstanding landscapes has been launched - appropriately enough at dawn on the Summer Solstice.

BEAVER, Cub and Scout groups have remained active in recent weeks - with plenty of activities to work on from home. Although currently unable to meet face-to-face, members of the 1st Charmouth group have still been busy tackling challenges and activities. Building a bottle boat from recyclable materials proved to be extremely popular with the Cub and Scout groups, with photos of more than ten crafted boats being sent in to the section leaders. Each one floated and stayed upright, whether in the kitchen sink or the bath tub - one was even launched into a large puddle. The making of a Wes...

How to Take Part The event which runs until Sunday February 14 asks partakers to use just their eyes, (no binoculars or telescope), to try and see how many stars they can see in the constellation of Orion, currently on view in the southern to south-western portion of the sky in the evenings. While under lockdown restrictions, the count can only take place from home, either from your doorstep or back garden. For more information on how to take part and an online form to send in your results, visit takeaction.cpre.org.uk/page/73246/data/1?ea.tracking.id=cpre-web Crispin Truman, chief ex...

Countryside charity CPRE and British Astronomical Association’s Commission for Dark Skies are running their annual star count.