Rick Stein’s Sandbanks raises funds for Forest Holme Hospice
A charity event held before lockdown has resulted in a £3,100 donation to Forest Holme Hospice.
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Wimborne celebrates all that’s special about shopping local
As part of the national Shop Local Week that runs until 17 August, Wimborne BID is highlighting everything that’s special about supporting Wimborne businesses.
Dorset company’s lost year revealed in 1909 newspaper cutting
Douch Family Funeral Directors were disappointed that because of the coronavirus they had to cancel their celebrations into what they thought was their 110-year anniversary – but in fact they should have marked the occasion last year.
BCP commercial waste facilities have re-opened
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council’s Household Recycling Centres re-opened on Monday 10 August for trade customers.
Fifty Dorset roads to be resurfaced at accost of £2m
Resurfacing work has started on 50 roads in Ashley Heath, Colehill, Ferndown, Upton, Verwood, West Moors, West Parley, Beaminster, Charminster and Child Okeford – identified as Dorset Council’s most damaged residential streets.
Government funding will secure jobs
Dorset LEP has secured £11.8m in government funds to help stimulate local economic recovery and create new jobs.
Businesses urged to make workplaces Covid safe
As people start to return to the office, the Dorset Chamber is warning that a wide range of new measures will need to be introduced to comply with health and safety.
Rural businesses and homes can apply for broadband scheme
A total of 230 Dorset homes and businesses in remote locations have been helped to achieve a fast and reliable broadband service.
Wimborne Tourist Information celebrates name change
Wimborne Tourist Information Centre has celebrated a name change after a major upgrade as part of a £700,000 restoration project at the neighbouring Priest’s House Museum, which owns and operates the centre.
Businesses invited to apply for more funding from BCP Council
BCP Council has already awarded £2m from its Local Discretionary Grant fund and there is more available for businesses in Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole