Easing lockdown offers new job opportunities
Inevitably, despite the gradual easing of lockdown and the opening up of businesses, there are going to be huge job losses.
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Craft Survival kit designed by local mumpreneur
Eleven weeks ago, mother-of-two, Lexy, was at a loss of what to do with her successful craft party business following the lockdown.
Wimborne Community Theatre still active in lockdown
Realising that we’re all missing live dramatic performances, members of Wimborne Community Theatre (WCT) organised two online events recently.
BCP Council issues £70 million to local businesses during lockdown
BCP Council have processed over 5,000 business grants in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole for businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic. These exceed the £70m mark.
Charity warns: funding will be needed for schools to support vulnerable children
The governments in all four nations of the UK have been called upon by Adoption UK to provide additional funding and resources to help schools support those children who will struggle most, when educational settings re-open, post Covid-19 lockdown.
Plant sales continue despite lockdown
The Flower Factory Garden Centre along Ringwood Road is attracting many purchasers who are buying trays of plants despite lockdown regulations.
Safer cycling during lockdown
More people are dusting off their bikes and taking to the roads and pathways during lockdown. In fact in some parts of the country cycling traffic has risen three-fold since late March.
Worried about your child during lockdown?
A new helpline has been launched in Dorset to support parents and carers who are worried about how their child or teenager is coping during the coronavirus pandemic.
Top tips on how to make a film using your smartphone in lockdown
Did you know that a number of successful full-length films have been shot using mobile phones? And, that some very well-known directors have created films using smartphones?
Coping with lockdown: teenager with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy talks about his experience
Thirteen year old Adam from Weymouth has a rare muscle-wasting disease called Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD).