Life in Lockdown: Chris Brown, Wimborne Town Crier
How a town crier is dealing with lockdown
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Day: May 5, 2020
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Commemorate 75th anniversary of VE Day in lockdown
Plans for marking the 75th anniversary of VE Day with large outdoor events have had to be cancelled in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, but BCP Council has some ideas on how local people can commemorate this special anniversary.
Virtual visiting now available to patients in Dorset community hospitals
It’s tough being unable to have visitors when you are in hospital, but Dorset HealthCare has come up with the next best thing: a virtual visiting service.
£25 million investment plan for Boscombe regeneration
A Boscombe Strategic Towns Fund Board made up of community, business and political representatives is leading the way on proposals for a ‘Town Deal’ with the Government which could see the area secure up to £25million for major regeneration.
Online gigs raise vital funds for Diverse Abilities
Diverse Abilities, like so many other charities in Dorset, has had to come up with alternative ways to raise funds following the cancellation of a raft of its fundraising events due to government guidelines.
Plants donated to Lewis-Manning Hospice as it launches Glorious Gardens competition
The temporary closure of businesses has been particularly hard for garden centres, and much mourned by local people who at this time of the year would be buying plants for their gardens.