Frontline health and social care staff awarded a special brooch
The Purbeck Petal is awarded in recognition of all the work the health services have been doing during the pandemic.
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Help available for vulnerable in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
As we get deeper into the current lockdown, BCP Council’s ‘Together We Can’ helpline is available to anyone needing support.
Twin Sails Bridge lights up for Pancreatic Cancer awareness month
Poole joins other landmarks across the country in highlighting awareness of Pancreatic Cancer and to celebrate lives of survivors.
People in Dorset urged to follow lockdown advice
Second time around, more facilities are open so you have the chance to get out and exercise – and support is available for vulnerable people.
Full house for Global Happy Café online meeting
November’s Global Happy Café meeting was the most popular to date, with a full house of 100 people joining in.
Charity funds chest compression equipment for Poole Hospital
Patients in cardiac arrest are set to benefit from brand new technology at Poole Hospital thanks to a grant of £6,000 from Talbot Village Trust.
Visiting restrictions at Dorset hospitals
As the new nationwide lockdown kicks in, University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust has announced changes to the usual guidance on visiting.
BCP Council reveals beaches and parks are open during lockdown
With the second lockdown now is effect, there are many questions being asked about what people can and can’t do, and what will be open.
Dorset Council leader responds to second lockdown
Leader of Dorset Council, Councillor Spencer Flower, has reacted to announcements that England will enter a second national lockdown from Thursday.
“End of furlough sparks mental health fears” says Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner
A change coming into effect this weekend will have a devastating impact on thousands of people in Dorset, and many more across the rest of the country.