Rare Studland bats get extra protection to keep roosting sites safe
RARE bats in Studland have been given an additional layer of protection to ensure they are left alone while…
Despair after human faeces, broken glass and litter dumped at Upton Heath Nature Reserve
A “DEPRESSING” amount of litter and human and dog faeces was found at Upton Heath Nature…
Blister packs can now be recycled in Boots across Dorset
HARD-to-recycle blister packs can now be dropped off at Boots locations across Dorset. This follows the success of a pilot…
Restoration project will help amplify nature’s chorus in Purbeck
A PROJECT to restore prime habitats for songbirds across Purbeck is underway. The National…
Red deer being removed from Farmer Palmer’s Farm Park due to change in law
VISITORS to a Dorset farm park will no longer be able to pet red deer due to changes in…
Battery left in bin starts yet another fire in Dorset
HOUSEHOLDS in Dorset are once again being reminded not to dispose of batteries in bins following yet another bin…
Weather warnings in place for heavy rain and strong winds in Dorset
A WEATHER warning has been put in place across the south of England as Storm Éowyn hits the UK. Somerset,…
New bus stops being installed in Christchurch High Street
WORK is underway to replace two bus shelters in Christchurch. Passengers using the High Street stops are set to benefit…
Snow could hit Purbeck towns as Met Office issues fresh weather warning
A WEATHER warning for snow has been issued – covering much of Dorset and parts of Purbeck. The Met Office…
Purbeck photographer planting trees after witnessing deforestation around the world
AN AWARD-winning Purbeck photographer is passing on his love of nature by planting a tree for every job he…