New rules on dogs on Dorset beaches and in public spaces approved
NEW rules on dogs in Dorset’s public spaces are set to be confirmed. The 2024 dog-related Public Spaces Protection Order…
Christchurch man James Thomas charged over ‘racially-aggravated’ Waterloo station incident
A DORSET landscaping has been charged over a racially-aggravated incident at a London train station amid pro-Palestinian demonstrations. James Thomas,…
Number of animals being abandoned in Dorset soaring, says RSPCA
THE number of animals being abandoned in Dorset has soared in 2023, according to new figures. Animal welfare charity the…
Dorset NHS nurse Deepa’s “pure joy” after meeting the King on his birthday
A DORSET nurse said shaking hands with the King was “beyond my dreams” after an invite to Buckingham Palace. Deepa…
Boat skipper jailed over death of David Haw, 24, after buoy crash
A HELMSMAN has been jailed after piloting a boat which crashed, killing a 24-year-old man. In July, Morgan George Smith,…
Christchurch golf tournament has raised £150,000 in beloved Sarah’s memory
TWO decades after she passed away, Sarah Green remains at the forefront of many people’s minds. Sarah, from Ferndown, was…
Celebrities back Dorset hospice charity’s plea for double donations
TV PRESENTER Fearne Cotton, actress Emilia Fox and Harry and Sandra Redknapp are among celebrities endorsing a Dorset hospice…
Free holiday activities for young people on offer in Purbeck this Christmas
A RANGE of free activities are on offer to children and young people across Dorset this Christmas. Holiday clubs, activities…
Hospice charity launches 2024 Christmas tree recycling scheme
A HOSPICE charity is once again offering to collect and recycle Christmas trees in Purbeck – in return for…
Care at Christchurch Day Hospital gains accreditation
LEVELS of care given to patients at Christchurch Day Hospital have been awarded a special accreditation. The hospital team has…