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08/09/2026

While Dorset Adventure Park in Corfe Castle is usually associated with excited youngsters, there’s now an opportunity to enjoy more peaceful early morning swims in the spring-fed lake

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https://www.swanage.news/new-open-water-swimming-lake-launches-with-view-of-corfe-castle/

07/09/2026

The increased size of the Swanage Christmas Market in Dorset means it has become too large an event for the Swanage and Purbeck Rotary team to run on its own, and is facing cancellation without an injection of new volunteers from the wider community

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https://www.swanage.news/swanage-christmas-market-in-doubt-due-to-lack-of-volunteers/

06/09/2026

Archaeologists investigating a mysterious wall beneath a field near the village of Corfe Castle in Dorset, believe they have uncovered the remains of a farmhouse dating back at least 1,000 years

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https://www.swanage.news/dig-near-corfe-castle-uncovers-1000-year-old-home/

05/09/2026

Security camera footage of a Swanage hedgehog whose ninja acrobatics astounded staff at the town’s Curiosity gift shop in Dorset, has gone viral

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https://www.swanage.news/hedgehog-antics-in-swanage-shop-go-viral/

04/09/2026

A bumper weekend of events in Swanage, Dorset, has been brought together by community group Planet Purbeck, to celebrate our local community, coast, and countryside

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https://www.swanage.news/planet-purbeck-launches-one-big-weekend/

03/09/2026

TV and movie legend Rowan Atkinson will appear at The Mowlem in Swanage to help launch the Purbeck Film Festival – and prove that comedy can be a serious business

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https://www.swanage.news/rowan-atkinson-to-headline-purbeck-film-festival-at-swanage-theatre/

02/09/2026

Two people who had been knocked off their jetski by a wave and were being pulled out to sea in rough weather, were lucky to be safely rescued by the Swanage lifeboat crew, after being spotted by eagle-eyed walkers at Old Harry near Swanage in Dorset

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https://www.swanage.news/lives-saved-by-walkers-who-alerted-lifeboat-to-people-swept-off-jetski-at-old-harry/

01/09/2026

Local residents are being invited to bring their surplus apples and pears from their gardens to Purbeck Cider’s farm near Corfe Castle in Dorset, so they can be transformed into c***r in aid of charity

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https://www.swanage.news/purbeck-c***r-to-turn-donated-apples-into-charity-windfall/

31/08/2026

Purbeck businesses are being invited to take free guided tours around the RSPB Arne reserve in Dorset to help raise its profile in the local community

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https://www.swanage.news/rspb-arne-launches-free-tours-to-put-nature-haven-back-on-map/

30/08/2026

In recognition of its high standards of maintenance and care, Godlingston cemetery on the edge of Swanage in Dorset has been presented with a gold standard cemetery award

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https://www.swanage.news/swanages-godlingston-cemetery-receives-gold-standard-award/

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