‘Outstanding Contribution to Tourism’ accolade awarded to Jurassic Coast team
The Jurassic Coast team received the Outstanding Contribution to Tourism award in a brand-new surprise category announced at the Dorset Tourism Awards.
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Mobile flood warning by texts in Dorset
Dorset residents may get a text message from the Environment Agency during the week commencing 4 December 2017 to let them know they have been automatically registered for free flood warnings.
Dress up for the Durlston Dash: a fancy dress fun run for kids
Dorset County Council’s Durlston Country Park is hosting the Durlston Dash, a 2.5k fun-run for children aged 8 to 13, with all participants encouraged to don festive fancy dress in the spirit of the season.
FIRE SERVICE SAYS “ARE WE GETTING THROUGH?”
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service has launched an awareness campaign across its area, targeting poor or inconsiderate parking.
National award for a Dorset forum’s CoastWise video
The Dorset Coast Forum’s short film, ‘CoastWise’, aimed at helping people to stay safe while still having fun at the coast has been selected by The Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts to receive a 2017 Davey Award for Film/Video-education.
Green-fingered residents give garden a facelift
The garden at an over 55’s housing scheme in Fordingbridge has taken on a new lease of life thanks to its residents and housing association.
Plantlife receive backing from National Lottery to build coastal woodlands’ resilience
A new Plantlife-led project to save and protect ancient trees and coastal woodlands has been backed by the Heritage Lottery Fund.
Portuguese man o’ war wash up on Dorset beaches
Dorset Wildlife Trust (DWT) has received sightings of the Portuguese man o’ war being found washed up on Chesil, Kimmeridge and Charmouth beaches this week.
Allot of prizes for Ringwood’s green-fingered residents
Awards have been presented to the winners of the Ringwood 2017 Allotment Competition.
Bin Your Butt campaign gathers momentum in Ferndown
After Ferndown was identified as having specific issues with cigarette-related litter, Litter Free Dorset’s Bin your Butt campaign turned up in the town centre on 26 September to give out a clear message to smokers.