Light a candle this Wednesday to remember a loved one
However your loved one died during the pandemic, you are being invited to light a candle in their memory.
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Warning in Dorset – Covid-19 case rate too high to become complacent
Dorset and Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole councils have issued a warning that despite a drop in Covid rates it’s too early to become complacent.
1,000 Covid-related deaths in Dorset marked by candlelit tribute
This week marks an extremely sad occasion in Dorset as the county passes the milestone of 1,000 Covid-19-related deaths and as a tribute 1,000 electric candles were lit in their memory.
Funding of over £300,000 will help with drug and alcohol misuse in Dorset
The money will help people in Dorset to access detox and rehabilitation services and will support rough sleepers.
Good Oaks Home Care offering free visit to NHS staff
If you work at Poole Hospital, you are able to get a free care or shopping visit for your elderly relatives.
Produce donated to community Food Share project
Freshly harvested produce has been donated to Food Share, a scheme that supplies food parcels to families and households in need in Dorset.
Supermarkets and retailers checked for COVID-19 compliance
Following numerous complaints from the public, supermarkets and retailers were visited by authorities last week.
Funding boost to tackle mental health for families in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
If the Full Council meeting is an agreement at the end of February, £1.3 million will be available for vulnerable families.
Golf buggies transporting people to their vaccine appointment in Bournemouth
People with mobility problems need no longer worry that they won’t be able to access the vaccine centre at the BIC.
Time is running out to apply for help with utility bills
Dorset residents have until 12 February to put in their applications to apply for funding to pay utility bills.