Lee takes on 12 half marathons in 12 months for Dorset charity
Lee Ward’s daughter is supported by Diverse Abilities, Dorset’s disability charity, and he is fundraising for the charity to say thank you.
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Dorset Police donates life-saving equipment to charity
Operational Automated External Defibrillators which are surplus to requirements have been donated to AEDdonate.
£200,000 in grants to ease cost of living crisis for families in BCP Council area
Groups in Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch will receive funding thanks to Dorset Community Foundation’s partnership with BCP Council.
Walk over hot coals for Dorset charity
Diverse Abilities, Dorset’s Disability Charity is holding a fire walk event at The Treehouse on Wednesday 9 October.
Charity scores with disability support through football
A local charity is offering some of its clients access to football training to help improve their wellbeing and confidence as well as gain employability skills.
Corfe Mullen school pupils top wheel challenge
During the 11-day Big Walk and Wheel challenge, 59 per cent of Lockyer’s School pupils, travelled by foot, scooter, bicycle or wheelchair.
Rebrand for Bournemouth and Poole mental health charity
The Sheltered Work Opportunities Project, which has two local nurseries, is now known as Plants and Minds.
Dorset residents complete 1.4m pier-to-pier swim for charity
A total of 1,200 people swam from Bournemouth Pier to Boscombe Pier to help raise £288,000 for the British Heart Foundation.
Wimborne schoolgirl wins £250 for school library
A creative six-year-old girl from Wimborne has won a national competition by designing a superhero-themed book cover.
Poole hospice charity launches podcast series
Forest Holme has launched a new 21-part podcast series to help people coping with grief, which is available on its YouTube channel.