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An area the equivalent of more than 13 football pitches has been planted with wildflowers to boost insect numbers.

Thanks to a substantial donation by the late Ken Thorpe, the play and assessment area at Poole Hospital has been upgraded.

The event runs until 8 June and gives volunteers the chance to get together and enjoy a fun challenge and afternoon tea.

Dorset Police are keen to secure footage or any witnesses to the collision which took place in the early hours of Sunday 1 June.

Dorset Community Foundation and BCP Council are offering grants for capital projects to improve community buildings.

Police Constable Lorne Castle used “excessive, aggressive and inappropriate” force to arrest a 15-year-old boy in Bournemouth.

Staff, students and family from Wimborne’s Beaucroft Foundation School raised money for the John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation.

Dorset County Hospital’s charity appeal has surpassed the £1m milestone. The funds are for a new Emergency Department and Critical Care Unit.

Darren Jones, 39 and of Bournemouth, was sentenced to imprisonment for burglary and fraud offences he committed in Bournemouth.

People in Poole commemorated the contribution made by the town to the evacuation of Dunkirk by the small boats in 1940.