The Dorset Waste Partnership (DWP) is to reduce its network of recycling bring banks now that households are using the improved ‘recycle for Dorset’ collection service to recycle more at home. Councillors on the DWP’s joint committee have agreed to remove most banks in Christchurch, East Dorset and North Dorset from June and in other…
Patients at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital now have their condition monitored via an electronic system which automatically alerts staff if they start to deteriorate, enabling a quicker clinical response, improving safety and enhancing patient care.
Wimborne Town’s fixture backlog was worsened last Saturday when the latest bout of storms saw their game at Didcot Town postponed.
Last night was the opening night of Ringwood School’s production of Miss Saigon: The School Edition. As the performance closed the cast received a standing ovation form the sell-out audience.
TV presenter, and local resident, Chris Jarvis, is the latest celebrity to pledge his support to Bournemouth Hospital Charity’s new flagship event supporting men’s health at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital (RBH). Chris will join men, women and children at the new event which involves a 1km, 5km, or 10km walk, run or march along Bournemouth…
An award-winning project which has seen Bournemouth school students help older people get online has received the government seal of approval.
Minister for the Cabinet Office, Francis Maude MP, made a special visit to Avonbourne College to learn all about its ‘digi steps’ programme.
Fashionistas from the Verwood Women’s Institute organised a stylish fashion show in memory of a much loved member and raised funds for the new Jigsaw Building at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital.
Detectives are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward after an assault in Corfe Mullen. The incident happened at approximately 8.30pm on Tuesday 4 February 2014 on Jubilee Road. A 32-year-old local man was parked up in his car when he was approached by two men who tried to gain access to…
Young people still have time to enter Verwood’s Talented Youth Concert that will take place in the Hub on 1 March. The aim of the concert is to promote the talents of the amazing young people of the town. This year the age limit has been extended slightly to allow performers to participate up to…
Annette Brooke, MP for Mid Dorset and North Poole, this week accepted a hand knitted scarf from campaigners calling for more help for those struggling to keep warm this winter. The scarf was one of hundreds knitted by supporters of the Energy Bill Revolution campaign to mark “Cold Homes Week” – a series of events…
