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Chris Nash, who lives in Southbourne, shares his experiences of being an elite wheelchair racer and dealing with everyday life.

In March 2020 there were 370 rough sleepers in the area, but that has now decreased to 13, the lowest for 10 years.

A total of 78km of new cycling an walking routes is proposed for Dorset and you can have your say on the plans.

There are plenty of online ideas helping people in the county to take advantage of the parks, either virtually or in person.

Unpaid carers in the Dorset Council area can now request free Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for carrying out their caring responsibilities.

Essential businesses which are open and haven’t yet registered for community testing are urged by Public Health Dorset to do so.

The mortality support facility that was activated as part of Dorset’s ongoing response to the Covid-19 emergency has been placed on standby.

“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.