The first of five barn owl chicks hatched live on the Dorset Wildlife Trust (DWT) webcam on 5 May. The parents, affectionately known as ‘Mr and Mrs B’ by the dedicated followers of the webcam, have been roosting in the box on DWT’s Lorton Meadows Nature Reserve since winter 2019.
The fairies of Furzey Gardens in Minstead near Lyndhurst recently invited children to design three new doors for their garden as part of an online competition and more than 50 youngsters entered.
One of the favourite dates in the local calendar each year is the presentation of equipment to disabled children from the Peter Alliss Invitational Charity.
Two Ferndown brothers aged 7 and 8 have not only taken up the 2.6 challenge to save the UK’s charities, but also smashed their fundraising target in the first 12 days.
Childcare workers and school support staff have been praised by Dorset Council.
Millie Bobby Brown has already achieved a huge amount in her 16 years, and now the star of the Netflix series Stranger Things has donated funds to local hospitals.
Rosita, a 15-year-old student from Bournemouth Collegiate School, is giving virtual singing lessons locally and internationally, with one pupil being as young as four years of age.
With so many businesses closed, a build-up of mail could become a fire hazard.
