Police campaign to boost business and shopper safety this Christmas
A NEW police campaign is helping people – and businesses – in Dorset have a Safer Christmas. The initiative, from…
Free soft drinks for designated drivers in Purbeck this Christmas: Here’s where
DESIGNATED drivers can claim free soft drinks at dozens of pubs and clubs this Christmas. Dorset Police has launched the…
Supermarket vouchers on offer to low-income Dorset households: How to apply
DORSET households struggling during the cost-of-living crisis will be able to apply for supermarket vouchers next week. Round 4 of…
New firefighter training centre plan for Dorset town revealed
A NEW fire service training centre could be built in Dorset. Plans have been submitted to Dorset Council by the…
Dorset Wildlife Trust looking for Purbeck volunteers
NATURE-minded people are being urged to volunteer for a Dorset charity. The Dorset Wildlife Trust is appealing for people aged…
Xmas tree collections in Weymouth, Dorchester and beyond will boost hospice charity
HOUSEHOLDS can book in a collection for their real Christmas tree – and help a county charity. As decorations start…
Snow hits parts of Dorset and Hampshire – with a weather warning in place
SNOW has hit parts of Dorset and Hampshire – causing problems on the roads. A weather warning for snow and…
Positive Keith’s reindeer raising vital funds for Dorset cancer charity
A RETIRED engineer living with inoperable liver cancer has used his skills to help a charity supporting those with…
Roadworks: Resurfacing works on Dorset roads in December
RESURFACING works are continuing on Dorset roads throughout December – with drivers being warned of closures. Dorset Council highways maintenance…
Poole hospice team highly commended at prestigious awards ceremony
A POOLE hospice was shortlisted for a top honour at a prestigious national awards ceremony. The Forest Holme Hospice took…