East Dorset Citizens Advice (EDCA) is using Volunteers’ Week – which runs from 1 to 7 June – to thank volunteers for their contribution, not only during the coronavirus pandemic, but throughout the year.
Blighted with problems, the Twin Sails Bridge in Poole reopened on 27 May following the completion of the latest stage of repairs.
Do you remember the iconic 1976 American movie Rocky, starring Sylvester Stallone as the small-time boxer Rocky Balboa? It’s one of those all-time classics that stays with you forever.
If there is one activity to lift the spirits it is singing and Ballard School has brought together over 100 people to create a memorable performance piece.
No-one is any doubt that economic recovery over the coming months is going to be a challenge.
The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals and Poole Hospital’s NHS Heroes campaign has received donations amounting to £259,701 since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Two Dorset hotels – The Best Western Hotel Rembrandt on Dorchester Road in Weymouth and the Grange Hotel at Oborne, near Sherborne – which offered accommodation for people not affected by coronavirus and who were medically fit to leave hospital, are no longer required.
Hundreds of new homes could be built on the former Poole Power Station site in Lower Hamworthy, Poole.
The four country parks managed by Dorset Council are re-opening to the public next week.
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service (DWFRS) are reminding the public to stay vigilant because another amber wildfire alert is set to be in place this Bank Holiday weekend.
