Minor Injuries Unit re-opens at Wimborne’s hospital
The MIU at Victoria Hospital, along with several others in Dorset is re-opening on Friday 1 April with longer opening hours.
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Easter fun on the Durlston horizon
From spring seed-bomb making and ‘Wild Wednesdays,’ this Easter break at Durlston Country Park will be full of egg-citement.
Swanage Railway trial train service to Wareham postponed to 2023
A planned trial diesel train service to the main line at Wareham has been postponed until 2023 because of challenging trading conditions and economic uncertainty.
Lateral flow tests needed for community hospital visiting
A number of local hospitals and healthcare settings now require visitors to take a lateral flow test and to prove a negative result.
Controversial time remembered as retired Dorset railwayman greets train
The last Corfe Castle signalman from 1972 was back on the platform to greet a 50th anniversary train marking a controversial moment in time.
Temporary closure of three Dorset MIUs due to staffing difficulties
Staffing difficulties, made more challenging by Covid-19 related absences, have resulted in the planned temporary closure of three Dorset MIUs.
Swanage Railway launches £25,000 appeal to help fund restoration work
A £25,000 appeal has been launched to help fund the restoration of the tender belonging to a unique Victorian T3 class locomotive.
Planet Purbeck Festival takes place this week
There is still time to enjoy events at this week’s festival which has received funding from Talbot Village Trust.
Artist Cathy Veale exhibits paintings at Durlston in Dorset
Acclaimed watercolourist Cathy Veale is currently exhibiting her work in Durlston Country Park’s Fine Foundation Gallery.
What a legend! Marathon Man conquers 212 miles
Drink-drive crash victim survivor Paul O’Boyle has completed his latest challenge – running 212 miles of the rugged South West Coast Path.