Ferndown Middle School fights to save Lollipop lady
Lollipop lady Sarah Middleton’s role finishes at the end of term, but the headteacher Grant Hopkins is fighting for the job to be retained.
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Firefighters tackle Wimborne restaurant blaze
Several firefighter crews and apparatus were summoned to put out a fire at a restaurant in Wimborne Minster.
New councils elected for Broadstone, Bournemouth and Poole
The town council election results were announced on Friday 8 May.
Cash machine break-in at Verwood supermarket
Police believe the perpetrators travelled in a blue or grey BMW and they are seeking witnesses or CCTV footage.
Wimborne Minster holds civic service
Wimborne Minster Town Council held its annual Civic Thanksgiving Service on Sunday 10 May at the Minster church. This was preceded by a parade around the town comprising The Quarterjacks of Wimborne marching band, Wimborne Cadets, standard bearers, civic dignitaries and the MP for Mid Dorset and North Poole, Vikki Slade.
Jail for Bournemouth man who assaulted wheelchair user
Members of the public came to the woman’s aid and assisted in apprehending the offender prior to police arriving minutes later.
Motorists in Dorset still driving with no seat belts
In just one week, the initiative found 172 drivers committing offences, including not wearing seat belts and using mobile phones.
Wimborne brings environment to life
There are two final events in Wimborne u3a and Planet Wimborne’s ‘Greener Wimborne, Better Planet’ series in June.
New event promises a taste of Christchurch
Christchurch Rotary Club is launching ‘Dinner About Town’, a unique dining experience taking place in September.
Air Ambulance marks 10 years of blood transfusions
Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance has delivered pre-hospital emergency blood transfusions for the past 10 years.