Temporary closure of three Dorset MIUs due to staffing difficulties
Staffing difficulties, made more challenging by Covid-19 related absences, have resulted in the planned temporary closure of three Dorset MIUs.
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Hall & Woodhouse open their Community Chest
A total of 24 organisations received funding in the latest round of awards from the Blandford-based brewers Community Chest.
Tributes paid following fatal road traffic collision in Blandford
The family of a teenager who sadly died following a road traffic collision in Blandford have paid tribute to their loved one.
Teenage pedestrian dies on Wimborne roundabout at Blandford
Dorset Police would like to speak to anyone who witnessed a collision between a pedestrian and car in Blandford.
Hall & Woodhouse turns beer into green energy
The Blandford based brewer’s returned products helped create enough electricity to power nearly 17,000 average homes for a day.
Dame Judi Dench to judge schools competition
Dame Judi Dench is to judge ‘Icons in the Landscape’, a local children’s poetry and performance competition in support of a fund raising campaign.
Swan and raptors targeted in separate incidents in Dorset
Officers investigating the shooting of two swans in Poole are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.
Blandford brewery’s Golden Champion hops to top of World Beer Awards
Locally brewed Badger Beer has received five accolades in the 2020 World Beer Awards, celebrating the brand’s well-loved taste which originates back to 1777.
Nine Dorset Council libraries re-open – Monday 27 July 2020
With the week starting on a rainy note it is a good time to visit your local library – and the good news is that nine Dorset Council libraries re-opened today Monday 27 July.
Balloon launched to mark the Royal Corps of Signals 100th anniversary
To mark the Royal Corps of Signals 100th anniversary, a balloon carrying a Royal Corps of Signals cap badge – called a Jimmy – was sent into space.