Success for Poole Seaside Scramble
The event, which took place at Baiter Park on 9 May, was a fundraiser for Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance.
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New era for mental health care in Dorset
Chaddesley House, a £23 million inpatient unit at St Ann’s Hospital in Sandbanks, will open at the end of May.
The view inside Julia’s House Children’s Hospice
Take a look inside the Corfe Mullen hospice, which has recently completed a major refurbishment.
Poole school celebrates Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday
Sir David Attenborough celebrated his 100th birthday last week, and his inspiration fired up the imaginations of Yarrells School pupils.
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.
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.