Dorset businesses profit from Growth Fund grants
Dorset businesses are benefitting from their share of grants totalling £2.3million from the South West Growth Fund.
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Dorset police car takes pride of place at Bourne Free
A police car, specially decorated for Bourne Free, Bournemouth’s Gay Pride Event, will take to the streets of the town as part of a parade on Saturday 9 July.
Tourism Family Eating out Award sponsored by Bournemouth BID
The Town Centre Business Improvement District will be sponsoring Bournemouth Tourism Awards for the second year running.
Vintage festival puts Southbourne on the tourist map
A popular event in Southbourne welcomed thousands of visitors from the local community and around the country between 1 and 3 July.
Roald-Dahl inspired reading challenge in Poole
The Big Friendly Read hopes to get children reading on a giant scale.
West Moors great grandfather celebrates his 100th birthday
Champagne celebrations were the order of the day when Desmond Whiting became a centenarian.
MOSAIC charity supported by Verwood Rotary
Bereaved children’s charity MOSAIC has benefited by £1,000 after Verwood Rotary president John Wadge chose to support it during his year in office.
Universal Credit disadvantages poorest tenants, says DWP Housing Partnership
The Universal Credit (UC) system that replaced six means-tested benefits and tax credits is causing people to be unnecessarily evicted, according to DWP Housing Partnership, Dorset’s biggest private landlord, with around 3,000 tenants in total, 40 of whom are on Universal Credit.
Green Cottage RDA celebrates the Queen’s 90th birthday with pageant
Alice in Wonderland on horseback was the way in which Green Cottage RDA (Riding for the Disabled Association) celebrated the Queen’s 90th birthday on 7 July.
Kids’ logo competition for Wimborne Library Friends
Children aged 11 or under are invited to enter a competition to design a logo for Wimborne Library Friends.