Ithaca challenge for Dorset’s ’human fish’
Oly Rush – also known as Dorset’s ‘human fish’ – will soon be taking on his next challenge, to swim around the Greek island of Ithaca.
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Powerfuel to appeal against refusal of planning permission for Portland ERF
Dorset Council has received notice that Powerfuel intend to appeal the council’s decision to refuse planning permission for an Energy Recovery Facility at Portland Port.
Swimming champ Oly Rush to be chased by a plesiosaur
But don’t worry as it is a model one, made from 600 plastic bottles and other rubbish collected from beaches.
Peaceful protest planned to end fossil fuel extraction in Dorset
Extinction Rebellion (XR) groups will be staging a peaceful, family-friendly protest at Wytch Farm to end fossil fuel extraction.
Dorset Mind grows ecotherapy support to three new sites in Dorset
Local charity, Dorset Mind, has expanded its ecotherapy group support, Eco in Mind, to three new sites across Dorset from 17 April.
8,000 disposable BBQs removed from sale will be recycled
Litter Free Dorset is working with Southern Co-op and W&S Recycling to dismantle and recycle 8,000 disposable barbecues.
Poole Harbour restrictions lifted and insurance claim line released
Restrictions that had been put in place as a result of the oil spillage in Poole Harbour have been lifted from today, 5 April.
Woodland Trust invite applications for free trees
Organisations across the South including those in Dorset and Hampshire have already received thousands of free trees.
Avoid using beaches and water in Poole Harbour over Easter
If you are visiting Poole Harbour this Easter, avoid using the beaches and water for any recreational use until further updates become available.
Oil spill continues to threaten wildlife in Poole Harbour
Oil deposits have washed up on Brownsea Island as the pipeline leakage in Poole Harbour continues to threaten wildlife.