Verwood’s mayoral Scout and Guide receive sashes
Verwood mayor’s Scout and Guide have been presented with their sashes.
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Hampshire’s Animal Rescue team meets with royal approval
One of the country’s leading experts on animal rescue met with royal approval when he talked Princess Anne through the work taking place in Hampshire.
BCHA joins ‘Homes for Cathy’ campaign
BCHA (Bournemouth Churches Housing Association Limited) has recently joined the national ‘Homes for Cathy’ group to help highlight the continuing needs of homeless people in the run up to the anniversary of Ken Loach’s seminal television drama.
Dorset Police’s new officer will help crack cyber-crime
Jake Moore has taken up the cyber-crime prevention officer role with Dorset Police.
Matron calls time after 28 years at local community hospital
“My time here has gone by in the blink of an eye. The Victoria Hospital has tripled in size since I first started here,” said popular matron Teresa North on her retirement from the Wimborne community hospital after 28 years of service.
Dorset Business Awards seek out companies at the top of their game
To be crowned Company of the Year at the Dorset Business Award, entrants will need to exhibit strategic thinking, dedication to innovation and the wider economy, as well as a strong commitment to its staff and sustainable practices to benefit the whole county.
The Lady and the Rebel heralds opening of private apartment at Palace House
For the first time, a part of the late Lord Montagu’s private apartment in Palace House in Beaulieu is being opened to visitors, with the launch of a new exhibition.
Give pollinators a warm welcome to your garden
Concerned that pollinating insects aren’t benefiting from your garden? Tim Bucknall, Landscape Contracts Manager at Stewarts Garden Centres has some straightforward tips to help you ‘bee’ friendly.
Construction of bridge in Wimborne to start next month
Construction of a bridge linking Crown Mead with Waitrose in Wimborne is due to start at the end of September.
Sting in the Tale festival returns with stories of mystery and mythology
This year’s Sting in the Tail festival takes you on a storytelling journey of pirates and princesses, railways and bicycles, and even introduces you to Jesse Owens and the Olympics.