Tesco u-turn over Ferndown parking limits
A decision by supermarket giant Tesco to impose parking restrictions in its town centre multi storey car park in Ferndown, Dorset, has been overturned by public pressure.
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Lack of insects has ‘far reaching consequences’
A new report commissioned by wildlife trusts concludes that drastic declines in insect numbers will have far-reaching consequences for wildlife and people.
Dormice – vulnerable to extinction
In Britain, dormice – known for their endearing appearance with soft caramel fur, furry tail and big black eyes – are threatened and are considered to be vulnerable to extinction.
Health and wellbeing – free open day
Alchemy Health Clinic in Wimborne is opening its doors on Saturday 26 October for a special health and wellbeing open day, as part of the first Wimborne Green Festival.
MPs meet Sandbanks chain ferry operators
The vital service, which links Sandbanks in Poole to Shell Bay in Studland near Swanage, that carries vehicles and foot passengers is not anticipated to return until October.
Dorset Moon ‘landings’ a resounding success
The Dorset Moon summer arts event to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing has been hailed a resounding success.
Free tropical butterfly attraction at Stewarts in Christchurch
Would you like to face-to-face with some of the world’s more exotic species of butterfly?
Ferndown Market heralded huge success
With over 20 stalls to browse, residents and visitors descended in strength on the first regular Friday Market in Pennys Walk, and nobody had a bad word to say.
Dorset’s roadside verges – a fine balance to strike
Dorset Council has a statutory duty to maintain the road network and to make sure it is safe. Striking the balance between protecting road users and encouraging wildlife can be a sensitive issue.
Join GECCO’s Real Nappy campaign and ditch plastic nappies
A Real Nappy campaign promoting reusable, washable nappies to reduce plastic pollution, is providing information, support, and cloth nappies to staff in day nurseries.