Solar grant lights up facilities at first school in Verwood
The Verwood Solar Farm Fund Group handed over £2,500 to Hillside Community First School on 23 June, which will help fund a covered walkway on the premises.
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Swanage Railway stations to close for filming of Second World War drama
No passenger trains will run between Corfe Castle, Harman’s Cross and Swanage on Monday and Tuesday, 25 and 26 July while scenes for a new Second World War drama, set in 1940, are filmed at Swanage Station.
Battle of the Somme: Hampshire and Dorsetshire regiments remembered
Soldiers from The Hampshire Regiment and The Dorsetshire Regiment were individually remembered in a unique and historic centenary art project to commemorate the fallen of the Battle of the Somme.
Poole’s festival by the sea: a family weekend at Baiter Park
The two-day fun fest at Baiter Park offers a full weekend of entertainment, with some of the UK’s top tribute acts, as well as local bands.
Fisherman fined over £100,000 for illegal fishing in Christchurch Harbour
A fisherman has been ordered to pay more than £100,000 he made from fishing illegally in Christchurch Harbour.
Residents make Community Resilience Day a success
Poole’s first ever Community Resilience Day was held recently and organised by Borough of Poole.
Tesco Stores pulls plug on Ferndown Market
Just three months after a market arrived in Ferndown, a major store has pulled out of a deal that would have secured its future in the town.
Judicial Review quashes Mapperton Solar Park planning permission
Yesterday (28 June) the High Court of Justice quashed planning permission for the proposed Mapperton Solar Park on land owned by South Dorset MP Richard Drax.
Armed Forces parade through Wareham
People from far and wide watched proudly as troops exercised their right to march through the streets of Purbeck on 24 June.
Poole Park road closure on trial
The Borough of Poole will be trialling a partial road closure in Poole Park throughout July as part of a bid for Heritage Lottery Funding.