Service was their watchword
ONE of the most memorable things that I will take away from the coronation was how strongly the concept…
Bosses and staff alerted to higher statutory pay rates
A RAFT of new increases to statutory pay rates has come into force, employment experts at a Swanage law…
Activities for mind and body on Brownsea Island
NEW healthy activities to support the mind and body are being offered by the National Trust team on Brownsea…
Town band all set for summer
SWANAGE Town Band is looking forward to another summer season playing on Swanage Bandstand. The band has a range of…
Pupils give thumbs up to outdoor play area
INDOOR learning has been put in the shade by a new extension at a school near Wareham. A new outdoor…
Hospital wants your old photos
DORSET County Hospital is seeking pictures from the past as it prepares to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the…
Affordable homes for local people
NEW affordable homes have been handed over to local people at Spyway Orchard, Langton Matravers. The homes have been built…
Five Dorset towns and villages could see new 20mph speed limits
A TOTAL of five towns and villages in Dorset could soon see 20mph speed limits introduced. A new panel at…
Questions of composition at Poole & East Dorset Art Society exhibition
ENTER a gallery and scan the room. It doesn’t matter how cleverly and convincingly a painting has been rendered…
Age, family, fraud and more: Griff Rhys Jones heading for Wimborne
By Lorraine Gibson GRIFF Rhys Jones is in the mood for a good old rant – and he’s coming to…