New website to help you to remain independent
Organisations in Dorset have come together to produce a new website to give people support to lead safe and independent lives.
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Josh Malin enjoys dream double win at Oulton Park
Ferndown racer Josh Malin stormed to a sensational double victory in the second round of the 2020 Protyre Motorsport Ginetta GT5 Challenge season, putting in a perfect performance in support of British Touring Car Championship at Oulton Park on 22 and 23 August.
Advice offered as Dorset prepares to welcome children back to school
After a Covid-19 enforced break of nearly six months, pupils will be returning to schools in Dorset in September.
Rat runs in Poole and Springbourne to become no-through roads
Two roads in Poole and one in Springbourne are to become no through roads from Bank Holiday Monday 31 August as part of an experiment to create low traffic neighbourhoods.
Amputee veterans conquer 1,000-mile cycle ride to raise awareness of MND
A group of 10 amputee veterans have smashed through an epic cycle ride from John O’Groats to Land’s End in just 13 days to raise awareness of Motor Neurone Disease
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra returns in concert this autumn
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra has announced a series of 12 concerts to be performed at its home venue, Lighthouse, Poole from 30 September to 16 December 2020.
Long serving priest shares grand-daughter’s wedding day at Dorset care home
With the ever-changing restrictions around COVID-19, being able to attend the wedding of someone very close to you has become, in some cases, near on impossible.
Time is running out for business grants applications
Businesses in Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch can still apply to BCP Council for grants – but they are going to have to be quick as the deadline is Thursday 27 August.
Junior Safety Inspector virtual SafeWise tour and quiz
Calling families with children aged 4-10 years old – you can explore SafeWise’s learning village and complete a quiz as part of a new virtual Junior Safety Inspector tour this summer.
Swanage Railway SOS appeal reaches £261,809 on special anniversary day
An urgent ‘Save Our Service’ appeal to help the award-winning Swanage Railway survive in the wake of the economic effects of coronavirus has celebrated reaching £261,809, but more funds are needed.