Born and Bred Film Show

Born and Bred Film Show

Community Stories on Film: Born & Bred Comes to The Big Screen On Sunday 25 January 2026  from 3–5 pm, Windrose Rural Media Trust invites locals and visitors alike to an Archive Film Show at Comrades Hall, Broadwindsor — a relaxed, welcoming afternoon celebrating...
Born and Bred Fundraiser for Dorset Village Amenities

Born and Bred Fundraiser for Dorset Village Amenities

BORN AND BRED FUNDRAISER FOR DORSET VILLAGE AMENITIES Above: Margery Hookings and Sandra Burrows – picture by Nathalie Roberts The White Lion pub and Broadwindsor Community Stores have each been given nearly £400 from the sale of a book about the West Dorset...
Born and Bred Book Launch

Born and Bred Book Launch

Born & Bred: Celebrating Broadwindsor’s Stories New book and film bring Broadwindsor's past and present to life On Saturday 1 November, the White Lion pub in Broadwindsor, Dorset, was buzzing with the launch of the book Born & Bred, the result of a community...
Windrose Rural Media A New Era

Windrose Rural Media A New Era

Windrose Rural Media Trust — A New Era Three women take over the helm of Windrose Rural Media Trust Above: Margery Hookings Above: Simone Einfalt Above: Amanda Boyd Three women have taken over the helm of Windrose Rural Media Trust. Since it was founded in 1984,...
Ridgeway Radio voices now on village website

Ridgeway Radio voices now on village website

Ridgeway Radio Local voices now on Dorset village website Audio recordings of seven Sutton Poyntz residents are now on the Dorset village’s website. In the spring of 2017, Windrose Rural Media Trust worked with a group of students from Isle of Portland Aldridge...
Charity begins at home

Charity begins at home

Charity begins at home – but should not end there Oral history and art project in a West Dorset village Witty sayings by a 17th century clergyman now adorn the beams of Broadwindsor’s community pub, The White Lion. Artist and signwriter Jemma Thompson’s work on six...