Palliative Care community nurse Josie Armstrong is now able to visit patients living on the Isle of Purbeck without incurring ferry costs, thanks to the generosity of The Sandbanks Ferry Company.
With a south-westerly gusting strongly on 25 August as Storm Francis hit Poole Harbour the inevitable happened: two yachts broke away from their moorings and a dinghy capsized.
With more poor weather forecast, Dorset Police is urging those who get behind the wheel to respect other road users and behave sensibly.
Young salmon leaving the river for the sea at Poole Harbour two years ago were the smallest ever recorded by the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust, (GWCT) which could have led to the reduction in adult salmon on the River Frome.
The local mental health charity, Dorset Mind, has received £28,000 in funding from the Talbot Village Trust.
Dorset schools have the chance to own a free Green Flag.
Organisations in Dorset have come together to produce a new website to give people support to lead safe and independent lives.
Ferndown racer Josh Malin stormed to a sensational double victory in the second round of the 2020 Protyre Motorsport Ginetta GT5 Challenge season, putting in a perfect performance in support of British Touring Car Championship at Oulton Park on 22 and 23 August.
After a Covid-19 enforced break of nearly six months, pupils will be returning to schools in Dorset in September.
Two roads in Poole and one in Springbourne are to become no through roads from Bank Holiday Monday 31 August as part of an experiment to create low traffic neighbourhoods.