4DORSET magazine June 2020 – Your Independent Local Magazine INSIDE THIS ISSUE: One of the most devastating Dorset heath and forest fires in living memory – Top Tens – Ballard School pupils write to isolated elderly people – Hordes at the Door – Learning to drive before you are 17 – Wimborne Minster church services…
Sadly so many worthwhile causes are being affected by the coronavirus pandemic, with fundraising events cancelled.
If you’ve been enjoying your daily exercise during lockdown, it would be good to think your efforts could also raise funds to support the mental health of emergency services workers.
People hoping to apply for a place at Bournemouth & Poole College will still be able to attend open events – virtually.
With the fine weather continuing in Dorset, there has been no respite for the RNLI crews.
Both the leader of Dorset Council and the leader of the BCP Council have condemned the irresponsible behaviour of people at the county’s beaches over the recent weekend.
If there is one thing housebound people need during the Covid-19 restrictions it is a good book.
Covid-19 hasn’t resulted in the cancellation of all local events this summer, with Poole in Bloom returning for 2020 after a gap of nine years.
Hampshire police officers are appealing for information after 67 pink piglets were stolen from a farm in Damerham, Fordingbridge.
We’ve all been having a bit of a clear out during the recent lockdown, and across Dorset, Household Recycling Centres (HRC) have already opened – with the exception of the one in West Mill Lane, Sherborne, which will be operational from Tuesday 2 June.
