OTHER NEWS Leigh Art Show After all the uncertainty over the last year or so due to Covid 19, it has been decided to go ahead with the Leigh Art Show in October of this year. Set in the beautiful, thriving village of Leigh, in the Village Hall, the Art Show is a very popular biennial fixture in the Leigh calendar of events. A range of artists, from professional to amateur, offer a wide variety of art such as pictures, sculptures and ceramics to exhibit and sell. Leigh Art Show has always been and still is a charitable event and many local charities have benefitted over the years. Run entirely by volunteers, Leigh Art Show could not operate without their generous support. Fresh coffee, tea, soft drinks and delicious cakes will be available for visitors
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to buy throughout the exhibition and the Chetnole Inn is just a mile away for anyone wishing to have a pub lunch. The Show opens with a Preview event on Friday 22 October (6.00 – 8.00 pm) and the main show runs on Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 October from 10.00am – 4.00pm both days. Address: Leigh Village Hall, Chetnole Road, Leigh DT9 6HL. Payments: cash, cheque and most cards. Carole Little
The Story Pig The Story Pig is a small but perfectly formed farm situated two miles from Sherborne at Sandford Orcas. Grown from nothing, James and Charlotte have built their herd of Tamworth pigs to over 350 now, they sell their free range
