YOU WONT BELIEVE: Wimborne - What They Never Told You

"You have to go and live in London for seven years. You'll be rejected 99 times out of a hundred." Watch Robert Fripp give a hopeful young musician some unflinching truth in 1985

An insight into the place King Crimson's Robert Fripp calls the "centre of the universe"

Louder · Jun 3

‘I was outed when I became mayor three decades ago — now I’m bringing Pride to my town’

PRIDE 2026: News that Phil Webb was gay made the national news in 1994 when he signed up to be mayor of his small town. Now, he tells Bryony Gooch about organising the first ever Pride event in Wimborne Minster

The Independent UK · May 31

The sleepy Dorset town bewildered by a ‘random’ arson rampage

Wimborne Minster residents woke up to 13 burnt cars and a damaged historic building

The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2023

Women leaders at Dorset tech firm on how to thrive in 'male dominated' sector

Three senior figures at Wimborne-based Talk Think Do have offered their advice to other women on how to pursue a career in the industry

Birmingham Post · Mar 8, 2023

Parents warned of police sniffer dogs and random bag checks to tackle drugs in school

Parents at Queen Elizabeth's School in Wimborne, Dorset, have been warned that 'highly trained' police sniffer dogs will be roaming classrooms alongside random bag searches to tackle drugs and banned substances

Daily Mirror · Jul 1, 2022