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Extinction Rebellion (XR) groups will be staging a peaceful, family-friendly protest at Wytch Farm to end fossil fuel extraction.

Local charity, Dorset Mind, has expanded its ecotherapy group support, Eco in Mind, to three new sites across Dorset from 17 April.

Litter Free Dorset is working with Southern Co-op and W&S Recycling to dismantle and recycle 8,000 disposable barbecues.

Restrictions that had been put in place as a result of the oil spillage in Poole Harbour have been lifted from today, 5 April.

Organisations across the South including those in Dorset and Hampshire have already received thousands of free trees.

If you are visiting Poole Harbour this Easter, avoid using the beaches and water for any recreational use until further updates become available.

Oil deposits have washed up on Brownsea Island as the pipeline leakage in Poole Harbour continues to threaten wildlife.

Poole Harbour Commissioners have issued a report following the oil spillage at the weekend when people were warned not to swim in the harbour.

A clean-up operation is being carried out in Pool Harbour following the leakage of around 200 barrels of reservoir fluid, including oil.

The Great Dorset Beach Clean is back for its 33rd year. It will run from 15–23 April, starting on the last weekend of the Easter break.