LOCAL LITTER VOLUNTEERS COLLECT 1,000 BAGS
Litter volunteers in Shaftesbury will collect their thousandth bag of rubbish next week. The Hilltop Litter Pickers will reach the milestone total during a planned clean up on Wednesday 7 January 2015. The group have been clearing litter and fly tipping from the streets and open spaces in the historic Saxon hilltop town for just 21 months. Since April 2013, they have organised 47 litter picks, usually held fortnightly on Wednesday afternoons. Some of the 27 regular members also routinely patrol the roads and footpaths around their homes. Full story: Read more
THEYA FOWLER’S NEW SINGLE ‘ALL THINGS GET EASIER’ LAUNCH PARTY: Saturday 13th December, 7:30pm @ Sturminster Exchange
Somerset based Pop-Folk songstress Theya is a self taught pianist who, at the young age of 18, has already performed at the 100 Club (London), The Millennium Centre (Cardiff) and Party in the Park (Somerset). Theya’s style is reminiscent of Lucy Rose and Birdy. Inspired by the likes of Lana Del Ray, Gabrielle Aplin and Amy Winehouse Theya’s style of writing is close to the heart but uplifting and light – When listening to her music you can really engage with each song and feel a personal connection. ‘All Things Get Easier’ is Theya’s latest Single so come and enjoy its’ launch party with us. With support from Lee Rahn and Sam Hurst – All welcome. Copies of the single will be available to purchase on the night. Tickets available Online at: www.stur-exchange.co.uk or directly from The Exchange’s Box Office on 01258-475137. Tickets are £6.