The ins and outs of tides
By Nick Reed. OVER the past couple of months, I’ve written about the types of weather forecast we make use…
‘Thank-you cash’ for hospice charity
A DORSET hospice care charity has been given a fundraising boost in memory of a former patient. Staff from Weldmar…
Swimmers’ reward as champion fundraisers
SWIMMERS who made a splash for charity were rewarded with a plaque for their efforts. The Allison Campbell Trust (ACT)…
Student wins young farmer bursary
KINGSTON Maurward College student Rebecca Hewlett has been awarded a Cornish Mutual Young Farmer bursary. Rebecca will receive £500 to…
Story time with MP
LOCAL MP Michael Tomlinson read children a story when he visited Tops Days Nurseries in Wareham during National Storytelling…
Charity fashion show with models you may know…
Two local charities are joining forces to raise money to support the mental health of young people in Dorset…
Mummers help good cause
THE Purbeck Mummers hand over a cheque for £1,000 to the Lexi May Trust at The Bear in Wareham. They…
Care homes spread a little happiness
KIND-HEARTED residents and staff at care homes have been spreading joy through ‘random’ acts. Random Acts of Kindness Day is…
Defence Secretary visits to meet Ukrainian troops
DEFENCE Secretary Ben Wallace has visited Bovington Camp to meet UK and Ukrainian troops. About 80 soldiers from the war-torn…
Big names headlining pop festival
POP legends Blue and East 17 will top the bill at a Dorset festival in May. The acts will be…