Safer cycling during lockdown
More people are dusting off their bikes and taking to the roads and pathways during lockdown. In fact in some parts of the country cycling traffic has risen three-fold since late March.
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Dorset Council IT services provides laptops for young learners
Technology is the key for children to enable them to continue with their education during lockdown.
Last chance for West Moors residents to enter VE Day competition
West Moors Town Council wants residents to be creative during lockdown by entering the following competition:
Charities can apply for up to £5,000 grant from Safer Dorset Fund
The Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner, Martyn Underhill, has launched a new funding scheme to support charities affected by the Covid-19 health crisis.
Appeal after woman bitten by dog in Poole
A woman in her 60s was walking her dog at Sea View viewpoint on Constitution Hill at around 1.30pm on 23 April.
BOFA International donates face masks to care settings
BOFA International has donated several thousand face masks to hospices, nursing homes and care facilities across Dorset and nationally.
Text a donation to help Swanage Railway survive
The public can now donate by text to the Swanage Railway’s £360,000 ‘Save Our Service’ appeal which has so far raised £136,168 to help the award-winning heritage line survive in the wake of the economic effects of coronavirus.
10 Ways to commemorate VE Day
Friday 8 May marks the 75th anniversary of VE Day – the official end of the Second World War in Europe, and people are being urged to commemorate this special day safely.
Knob noshers needed for Dorset contest
Another bank holiday in lockdown is fast approaching and Dorset Tea, in conjunction with Dorset Knob Festival, is offering some good clean fun with a virtual Knob eating contest on Sunday 10 May.