Dorset first – Family Hub opens in Ferndown
In a first for Dorset, families will be able to access a wide variety of services through a Family Hub.
In a first for Dorset, families will be able to access a wide variety of services through a Family Hub.
Upholstered furniture taken to local tips is to be treated differently under new guidance from the Environment Agency.
Four RVS Home Library Service volunteers were awarded medals for helping housebound people to enjoy a good book.
Dorset Council is to temporarily close a public walkway at West Bay Harbour for safety reasons. This will prevent access to public conveniences.
Low-income families in Dorset can apply for funding from Dorset Council from 9am next Monday 9 January.
The volunteer digital champions run sessions at libraries and community centres as well as offering help on the phone.
To turbo charge levelling up, people across the country will benefit from £2.6 billion investment, with Dorset Council getting £4.5 million.
As part of the Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Dorset Council received a Gold Award, having previously gained Silver.
Funding is available for sports, arts or heritage projects in the Dorset Council area, with the deadline for applications being 9 January.
Dorset’s history covering 1,000 years is contained at Dorset History Centre which is looking to improve public access.