Poole firm receives royal recognition with Queen’s Award
Poole-based Fluvial Innovations has announced that Her Majesty The Queen has selected the firm as winner of the Queen’s Award for Enterprise for Innovation.
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Farmer prosecuted for causing suffering to cow
A farmer has been prosecuted for causing unnecessary suffering to a cow left on the ramp of a Dorset slaughterhouse and for breaching TB disease control restrictions by illegally moving livestock.
Avon Beach promenade project reaches completion
A major project to upgrade and improve the coastal defences and promenade at Avon Beach has reached completion in time for the summer.
Fire destroys building with bat roost on nature reserve
A fire has destroyed an historic railway hut on Dorset Wildlife Trust’s (DWT’s) Powerstock Common nature reserve, near Maiden Newton in west Dorset.
Bournemouth banner blooms in capable hands at official launch
Bournemouth In Bloom officially unveiled the town’s Britain In Bloom banner at their Annual General Meeting held at the Miramar Hotel.
First official recording of harvest mice at Upton Heath in Corfe Mullen
Conservationists and volunteers at Dorset Wildlife Trust (DWT) were delighted to find the first evidence of harvest mice at the Upton Heath Nature Reserve in Corfe Mullen, the first official recording for the 191-hectare reserve.
Dorset PCC joins Rural Crime Team on patrol
Police & Crime Commissioner (PCC) Martyn Underhill joined Dorset Police’s Rural Crime Team on patrol on 16 March.
Garden centre in Christchurch celebrates national award
As one of the first garden centres in the UK, Stewarts Garden Centre in Christchurch has received numerous awards, but the most recent recognises it as being top for Environment and Community in the country.
Environment Agency says a different approach is needed to tackle flooding over next 50 years
Over the next century a different approach is needed to protect the country from flooding, the Environment Agency’s chief executive said in a keynote speech at the annual Flood and Coast Conference on 20 March.
Cranborne Chase AONB scoops tourism award
The South West’s 20 protected landscapes, including Cranborne Chase, have been rewarded at the South West Tourism Excellence Awards.