Over 400 items handed in during Dorset knife amnesty
A total of 405 knives and other bladed items were handed in to police during the knife amnesty held in Dorset over four days from 18-21 September.
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Four-day knife amnesty in Dorset
Dorset Police is urging members of the public to take advantage of a knife amnesty to dispose of unwanted knives and bladed items. They say “no good can come of carrying a knife, so bin it.”
Two Dorset-based businesses united
Foxes Sales & Lettings in Bournemouth has doubled in size and number of managed properties, through their acquisition of Hearnes Lettings.
Newly built Bere Regis school up for national award
The new Bere Regis primary school, which was completed in December 2016, has been shortlisted for the Civic Building of the Year Awards.
Hall & Woodhouse celebrates its retired team members
Independent, family-owned Dorset brewer, Hall & Woodhouse, held a pensioner’s lunch for its retired team members to celebrate the company’s Founder’s Day.
RNLI frees yacht pinned to Sandbanks chain ferry
RNLI lifeboat crews launched on Saturday 11 August to assist a vessel that had collided with the chain ferry at the entrance of Poole Harbour.
Shape political maps of new Dorset councils: deadline 27 August
Time is running out for local people to help draw up council ward boundaries for two of England’s new local authorities because the public consultation is drawing to a close.
Douch Family Funeral Directors backs sector scrutiny
One of Dorset’s biggest independent funeral groups, Douch Family Funeral Directors, is backing two official investigations into the industry.
Have your say on planning for East Dorset’s future
East Dorset District Council is inviting residents to have their say on new local plan and development proposals for the district.
Golden pack of robot dogs joins Dorset’s care industry
Staff from Dorset Care South care homes were awarded a selection of puppies – but not the usual ones that require endless walks and hours of devotion.