LIFE COACH COLUMN: Why the first step is the hardest and most important
By Alice Johnsen IT’S a sensation we’re probably all familiar with. The sinking pit in the stomach, the distraction, the…
HEALTH COLUMN: Dairy’s a no-no if you have a cold
By Fiona Chapman I HAVE just been having lunch with my uncle who suffers from sleep apnoea, which is a…
New faces at Talbot Village Trust to help Dorset charities
By dorsetbiznews.co.uk THE Talbot Village Trust, which provides £1 million in grants each year to charities working to improve the…
Business leader cautiously upbeat at Dorset Chamber lunch event
A NATIONAL business leader has predicted a ‘choppy’ yet positive year ahead. Shevaun Haviland, director general of the British Chambers…
Grants on offer to Dorset community groups: How to apply
GRANTS of up to £5,000 are available for projects that bring communities across Dorset together. Anyone looking to kickstart a…
Moving visit to children’s hospice
LAST month I was delighted to welcome the Liberal Democrat Leader, Sir Ed Davey, to Dorset for a visit…
Food for Thought makes a difference
UP to 50 food insecure families in Swanage and Purbeck have been supported by a weekly Mobile Larder since…
Enchanting emeralds
By Amy Brenan, director of Heirlooms Jewellers, 21 South Street, Wareham EMERALD is the birthstone for May and is sometimes…
Call for motorway litterers to be hit with fines
LITTERING on motorways across the UK has become a serious issue for drivers and locals – and the problem…
How not getting your eyes tested could land you with a £1,000 fine
NOT getting your eyes tested could end in a £1,000 fine – or even a driving ban. New data from…