Dorset Shops & Services

Get your tastebuds tingling this Christmas. We’re big advocates of Dorset’s foodie scene and enjoy nothing more than delicious dining – Dorset style. Here are some foodie events, producers and restaurants offering something a bit special this December. New to Portland is the Beekeeper Food Shop, where you will find local meats, dairy goodies, fresh vegetables and arts and crafts from Portland. You’ll find them at Victoria Park DT5 1GB where you will also want ... Read more...

We are delighted to launch the Resort Dorset newsletter! And good news for those who sign up as we have been kindly offered a fantastic prize draw for a two night break from Front Rows luxury holiday accommodation on Portland! The Resort newsletter will bring you good news from Dorset. Including what’s on, special offers and things to do. We will highlight locations to explore, unmissable events, local business heroes and much more. The prize draw will be available to ... Read more...

You'll find the perfect present while Christmas shopping in Dorset, find unique gifts, local art, Dorset food and drink and much more. We've put together a few ideas to help get you started! 1 – Have you got a tank enthusiast in the family? Take a look at the Tank Museum online shop: from baubles to model kits and themed T-shirts, their shop has something for everyone. 2 – Cheeeeeese! A Christmas staple, get ... Read more...

For families looking for sen-friendly christmas events, we have compiled a list of what's on in Dorset from attractions and businesses who are hosting sensory-friendly events. Read more...

Whether you call him Santa Claus, Father Christmas, St Nicks or simply Santa, your little one will want to meet the real Santa in Dorset this year. Lucky for you, many of Dorset's businesses have arranged magical experiences and Santa's Grottos throughout Dorset for you and your family to do just that. Maybe you're looking for breakfast with Santa, a winter wonderland, a meet and greet Santa, or a SEN Santa visit. We are building up all the best local events, so ... Read more...