Controversial Wareham wind turbines – your questions answered by landowner
AFTER decades of legal wrangling and planning paralysis, four wind turbines are being installed near Wareham. The project has seen…
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…
Christmas market in Swanage, plans unveiled
A CHRISTMAS market will take place in Swanage on Saturday (December 2). Visitors will be able…
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…
Land Rovers and mini golf now on offer at Moors Valley Country Park
VISITORS braved the rain to have a splashing time at a new Dorset attraction. Children, park rangers, council staff and…