Dorset not overwhelmed with weekend visitors
Last weekend went by with very few incidents in Dorset despite the good weather.
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Dorset centres providing outdoor activities for children
Children and young people in Dorset have been able to enjoy plenty of outdoor activities during lockdown.
Ten interesting facts about Swanage Railway
Due to government guidelines regarding the coronavirus pandemic, the Swanage Railway ran its last public trains on the weekend of 14 and 15 March with its shop and café closing on Thursday 19 March.
Parkstone Grammar pupil gains place at acting school
With so many schools closed, these are difficult times for young people, however, for one Swanage teenager, the future looks very bright.
Flying Scotsman link to Swanage Railway appeal
Swanage Railway is loved by visitors and local people alike, but it does need funding in order to survive.
Text a donation to help Swanage Railway survive
The public can now donate by text to the Swanage Railway’s £360,000 ‘Save Our Service’ appeal which has so far raised £136,168 to help the award-winning heritage line survive in the wake of the economic effects of coronavirus.
MPs meet Sandbanks chain ferry operators
The vital service, which links Sandbanks in Poole to Shell Bay in Studland near Swanage, that carries vehicles and foot passengers is not anticipated to return until October.
Vape battery explodes in pocket
A woman was fortunate to suffer only minor injuries after an e-cigarette battery caught fire in her coat pocket
Famous ‘Flying Scotsman’ reunited with Devon Belle Pullman
Record-breaking ‘Flying Scotsman’ has arrived at Swanage Railway to be reunited with rare Devon Belle Pullman observation carriage for the first time in almost 50 years.
Flying Scotsman steaming into Swanage
World Famous ‘Flying Scotsman’ – to be reunited with a rare Devon Belle Pullman observation carriage for the first time in almost 50 years in Swanage Railway