Museum’s spring attractions
THE award-winning Museum of East Dorset in Wimborne Minster is launching its new temporary exhibition, Tinker, Tailor, Cappuccino Maker,…
The Best Easter family events around Purbeck
You’ve hidden the eggs, made your bonnet, pinned the tail on the bunny, now how do you keep the…
14,000 litres of Poole Harbour spill recovered as shellfish sales advice issued
AROUND 14,000 litres of an oil and water mix that leaked into Poole Harbour at the weekend has been…
Body recovered from Poole Harbour believed to be missing Jack Rogers
A BODY – believed to be that of a 20-year-old man – has been recovered from Poole Harbour. The report…
Revealed: The best places to live in Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire
THE best places to live in Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire have been revealed in a new survey. Awards website Muddy…
New elderly care unit at Dorset County Hospital named after local hero
A CENTRE of excellence for the care of elderly people is being created at Dorset County Hospital – named…
£100 lottery prize up for grabs for Dorset litter pickers
LITTER pickers in Dorset could win a £100 prize for doing the right thing, thanks to a new lottery…
Solicitors – and their dogs – get muddy for a good cause
A TEAM of solicitors – and their furry friends – got muddy for a good cause. Fundraisers from Ellis Jones…
Poole Harbour oil spill: Climate group’s anger as clean-up begins
“AS long as we have fossil fuels being extracted we face these kinds of risks.” Those were the words of…
Lighthouse in Poole picks up two tourism awards
POOLE’S Lighthouse Theatre has picked up two gongs at the prestigious South West England Tourism Excellence Awards. The venue was…