Army of volunteers help pharmacies deliver medicines
All 147 pharmacies in Dorset have access to an army of volunteers to help them get through the coronavirus pandemic.
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Bournemouth: two charged with attempted murder following reported stabbing
A man and a woman have been charged with attempted murder following a reported stabbing in Bournemouth.
Stepping up with facemasks to help in a crisis
Local residents unable to purchase facemasks due to the worldwide shortage created by the coronavirus pandemic have been thrown a lifeline in Ferndown.
Life in Lockdown: Kathryn Posselt, France
It’s almost four weeks since President Macron announced lockdown in France on 18 March 2020. A further four weeks extension was announced last night, taking us to 11 May 2020.
Dorset animal charity Waggy Tails keeps lifeline open
Waggy Tails Rescue, the Dorset animal charity is still taking and caring for emergency cases at Helen’s House Sanctuary.
JTYAF puts smiles on faces at Ferndown Upper School
John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation (JTYAF) put smiles on the faces of the charity’s award winners at Ferndown Upper School.
Coping with lockdown: teenager with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy talks about his experience
Thirteen year old Adam from Weymouth has a rare muscle-wasting disease called Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD).
Celebrate VE Day online with Bletchley Park on Friday 8 May
Temporarily closed in an effort to contain the spread of coronavirus, Bletchley Park will be marking the 75th anniversary of VE Day online with a digital ‘Nation’s Toast’ at 3pm, and a special recording of a VE Day speech by ‘Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill’.
HAPPY people, places, planet conference takes place on video
Following the cancellation of the first HAPPY people, places, planet conference to have been held in Bournemouth on 18 April, a one hour and twelve minute video stream to YouTube has been launched in its place.
Dorset Council to resume garden waste collections
There is now no excuse not to tackle the gardening, as Dorset Council is to resume it garden waste kerbside collections from Monday 27 April.