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Protest march held on 25 February 2013 from the Stocks Inn to East Dorset District Council offices, then based at Furzehill in Wimborne

Development could swamp West Parley village – your views are needed

Dorset, Ferndown, PoliticalJuly 14, 2017

Proposals to build 420 homes, a hotel and supermarket on the field at Parley crossroads have incensed hundreds of local residents.

Wimborne in Bloom Poetry and Art Competition

In Bloom competitions flourish as ‘The Bridges of Wimborne’ theme attracts hundreds of entries

Culture, WimborneJuly 12, 2017

It has proved to be another bumper year for the Wimborne in Bloom art and poetry competitions with the theme ‘The Bridges of Wimborne and Life Around Them’.

Local government shake up – East Dorset councillors vote to join joint committee

PoliticalJuly 12, 2017

Members of East Dorset District Council have voted to be in a joint committee that spans Dorset and will begin from September 2017.

Spirals Trampolining Club sees squad come away with medals at the Trampoline and Tumbling NDP Finals

Dorset trampolinists fly high at national finals

Ferndown, Health & Lifestyle, SportJuly 12, 2017

Trampolinists from Spirals Trampoline Club in Dorset had huge success at the Trampoline and Tumbling NDP Finals last weekend.

Count On Me celebrates successfully stopping 500 tons of CO2 emissions

Count On Me celebrates successful first year

Bournemouth, Eco & EnvironmentJuly 12, 2017

Since the Count On Me campaign began, Bournemouth residents have saved over 500 tons of CO2 emissions to help protect the future of the town.

Dorset Police & Crime Commisssioner Martin Underhill speaks out about his opposition towards arming frontline police officers

Protecting our policing model – Dorset Police & Crime Commissioner would resign if police move towards arming officers

Crime, DorsetJuly 12, 2017

Ahead of the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) meeting, the Dorset Police & Crime Commissioner (DPCC) has stated he will resign if police become armed.

Concern grows for missing man off Dorset coast UPDATED

DorsetJuly 11, 2017

A major search is underway for a man who is thought to have gone missing while spear fishing off the Dorset coastline.

An illness without a cure

Education, Health & Lifestyle, PooleJuly 7, 2017

Craig Coady has suffered for years with a rare condition, EDS Type 3, which has no cure. He speaks to Jess Boyd in this exclusive interview.

Poole Park improvements backed by councillors

Eco & Environment, PooleJuly 7, 2017

Poole Councillors have backed plans for major improvements to Poole Park, in support of a bid for nearly £3 million to the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF).