Dorset Police’s new officer will help crack cyber-crime
Jake Moore has taken up the cyber-crime prevention officer role with Dorset Police.
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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.
It’s a blooming good time for jellyfish
The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) says the number of jellyfish blooms – the visual phenomenon of jellies massing together – in UK coastal waters is on the increase as our seas start to warm up.
Dorset Funeral Plan now available online
An award-winning funeral plan is now available to buy online after its creators launched a dedicated website.
Teen on last train to Wareham in 1972 chuffed to drive diesel 45 years later
A teenager who travelled on the last British Rail train from Swanage to Wareham in 1972 has, 45 years later, driven the first timetabled diesel train to carry passengers from Norden along four miles of newly upgraded line – to within sight of Wareham.