Restored Victorian steam locomotive arrives in Swanage
Built in 1893 a unique steam locomotive donated to the Swanage Railway Trust by the National Railway Museum has arrived in Swanage after being restored to full working order.
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Ithaca challenge for Dorset’s ’human fish’
Oly Rush – also known as Dorset’s ‘human fish’ – will soon be taking on his next challenge, to swim around the Greek island of Ithaca.
Swimming champ Oly Rush to be chased by a plesiosaur
But don’t worry as it is a model one, made from 600 plastic bottles and other rubbish collected from beaches.
Gentle giant with perfect stable manners visits Poole care home
One of Britain’s rarest breeds, Supreme Champion Shire horse Clive, was welcomed by residents at Care South’s Elizabeth House care home in Poole.
Visit Dorset Mind at Poole’s Dolphin Centre
This week, up until Saturday 21 May, Dorset Mind is delivering free activities and training to enhance local people’s mental wellbeing.
New chairs for Parkstone church
Buckland Road Baptist Church in Parkstone opens its doors for warm space between 10.30am and 2.30pm on Mondays and Tuesdays.
First young people in UK to complete The OPT Award
The first young people in the UK have completed The OPT Award at Langside School in Poole, run by Diverse Abilities.
Poole gym members take on 24-hour CrossFit challenge for charity
Gym members and coaches at Collective Conditioning in Poole will be taking on a gruelling 24-hour workout in aid of The Brain Tumour Charity.
Ferndown cancer survivor back in the water for Swimathon
Tuppy Hill feared her stoma would prevent her from swimming, but she is now swimming two or three times a week.
Care South rated as one of the top care home groups in the UK
For the third year running Care South has been rated as one of the ‘Top 20 Care Home Groups’ in the UK at the 2023 Care Home Awards.