Lamb put down following dog attack
Officers investigating an attack on sheep near Bridport, that resulted in a lamb being put to sleep, are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.
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Stewarts Garden Centre gains environment award
Stewarts Christchurch Garden Centre is celebrating receiving the Environmental Opportunities Award, presented by the Garden Centre Association.
Ferndown moves towards plastic free status
Plastic Free Ferndown (PFF) launched on 18 August outside the town’s Barrington Centre with a free barbecue courtesy of the Flying Teapot.
Official launch of Plastic Free Ferndown at the Barrington
Ferndown residents urged to attend official launch of Plastic Free Ferndown campaign which aims to reduce the consumption of single use plastic.
Trade body urges caution with giant hogweed during holiday season
With children across the country breaking up for summer holidays, a national trade body has urged caution as the invasive giant hogweed takes hold.
Dead birds of prey spark concerns in Dorset
A shot buzzard and dead barn owl have sparked concerns of a local persecution problem in Dorset.
Green Flag raised again at Christchurch Quay
Christchurch Quay has been recognised by the Green Flag Award Scheme for the seventh year running and the flag is displayed at the Quomps Splash Park.
Ranger den: a new experience at Moors Valley!
Moors Valley Country Park is celebrating a brand new experience at the park, which has just been opened by chairman of East Dorset, Cllr Toni Coombs.
200-year-old White Horse at Osmington pales into significance
Dorset County Council’s team of countryside rangers have recently carried out work on the 200-year-old white horse at Osmington.
Roadkill sightings can help conservation efforts
Wildlife charity People’s Trust for Endangered Species (PTES) is calling on the public to record roadkill sightings of mammals, dead or alive.