FARMERS MARKETS

IN the run-up to Christmas you may wish to seek out local, quality produce.

Much time can be whiled away browsing the many stalls at Dorset Farmers' Markets.

Today is the Weymouth Farmers Market, in St Thomas Street, from 9am to 2pm.

Tomorrow from 9am to 4pm will see Dorchester Farmers Market in South Street where you can chat with farmers, producers and growers directly to find out just what you are buying.

Next Saturday is the Poundbury Farmers Market, which will be held in Queen Mother Square from 9am to 1pm.

There are also regular markets in Sherborne, Wimborne, Shaftesbury and Bridport

See thedorsetfarmersmarket.co.uk for more information.