Hopes for re-opening of Wimborne Model Town
Although Wimborne Model Town was unable to open as planned on 28 March, work has been going on behind the scenes with the Covid Crew
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Wimborne Hospital caring for COVID-19 patients
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in changes to services at Wimborne’s Victoria Hospital and St Leonard’s Hospital.
Nine month long scheme at Blackwater West Junction now complete
Motorists who have to travel along the B3073 will be pleased to hear that the scheme to improve the Blackwater West Junction has now been completed.
Genetics study into COVID-19 at Poole Hospital
Poole Hospital is where the first patients have been recruited to take part in a new ground-breaking national COVID-19 genectics study.
Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance COVID-19 ready
Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance is now fully prepared and available to treat and convey patients by air, including those with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 illness. This follows new guidance issued by Public Health England (PHE) a few days ago.
Dorset Art Prize: Embrace your creativity for chance to win a prize
Bournemouth & Poole College is offering a carrot to encourage young students and adults to maximise the additional time spent at home in the lockdown by entering the Dorset Art Prize.
Government advises wearing face coverings in enclosed public spaces
If social distancing isn’t possible, or in circumstances where you’re more likely to come into contact with people you don’t normally meet, for example on public transport or in some shops, then if you can, the government advises that you wear face coverings.
The Arnewood School, New Milton gifted 120 face shields from former student
A school that had given all its PPE away at the beginning of lockdown have been gifted 120 face shields from a former student.
Star Jumps to help fundraise for STARS Dorset
STARS Dorset is celebrating its one year anniversary of its new name (previously Dorset Rape Crisis Support Centre) and the charity is asking everyone across Dorset to help fundraise.
Wareham Forest fire not believed to be malicious
Detectives working with the fire service to investigate a large forest fire near Wareham have confirmed that the cause is not believed to be malicious.