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“Right, everyone’s going to be leaving one at a time, so we can process you guys and get your details,” says a police officer.

Susan Lochrie describes her life as a foster carer for the past 30 years during which time she has cared for 50 children.

Dorset LEP is to provide £2.7 funding towards the facility, which will result in the creation of new jobs and support regeneration in Boscombe.

A local contact tracing service is being launched on 18 February to help Public Health England and the NHS in tracing Covid-19 positive residents.

Those aged 65 and over, are now able to book an appointment to be vaccinated against Covid-19 at Dorset’s large vaccination centre.

Since the start of the pandemic, the roles of social carers have been appreciated like never before. One carer tells us more.

People living in retirement communities have experienced loneliness during lockdown so it is hoped this initiative will help them.

You have until 7 March to put forward your views which will help to shape a domestic abuse strategy for the area.

There are 20 vaccination sites in Dorset, and if you have an appointment and difficulty in getting to one of them, help is available.

Almost one third of all patients who have needed hospital treatment for Covid since the pandemic began were admitted January this year.