Dorset Energy Advice Bus service launched
In due course the bus will visit many rural locations in Dorset, but initially it will go to Blandford, Portland and Weymouth.
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COPD support group marks 15th anniversary
On the first Thursday of every month, patients suffering from breathing conditions like asthma and emphysema gather at the Ferndown Day Centre for the meeting of the Ferndown COPD Support Group.
12-year-old Joshie weaves hope for epilepsy care in Dorset
Joshie Cadbury, 12, has raised £3,000 for University Hospitals Dorset by selling his woolly creations to support the charity’s epilepsy fund.
Air Ambulance launches life-saving package
The Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance has launched a life-saving automated external defibrillator package.
Dorset choir for people living with cancer release new music video
Rising Voices Wessex, a community choir for those with or recovering from cancer, has released a recording of ‘Wild Mountain Thyme’.
Charity helps people to get cooking in Dorset
Thanks to funding from Dorset Council and Waitrose, training sessions are being held to run workshops to help people to cook.
Residents express frustration over changes to Poole leisure centres
BCP Council has ended a partnership with Everyone Active, which managed three leisure centres in Poole.
Twilight Walk raises more than £20,000 for breast unit
The event earlier this year raised funds for a specialised device for University Hospitals Dorset NHS Charity’s Breast unit.
Dorset Dragon Boat team to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Wimborne Minster, Bournemouth Pier, Christchurch Priory, Corfe Castle and Sherborne Abbey will be going pink in October.
Bournemouth care home residents master circus skills
Ahead of Bournemouth’s Arts by the Sea Festival from 27–29 September, Castle Dene care home residents tried out some circus skills.