It’s sensible to invest in mental health
MOST people agree the NHS is in crisis. Lines of ambulances outside A&E and delays in accessing GP appointments…
Hard times for schools and teachers
On Wednesday 1 February, more than 300 striking teachers, lecturers, civil servants and their supporters marched through Weymouth. They gathered…
Voters will need photo ID in elections
OVER the last month or so I have been out and about in the constituency on Fridays and at…
Cat ‘chips’ law on way
LEGISLATION that would make it law to have a pet cat microchipped is set to be introduced ‘in the…
Introducing Phils Happy Dogs
Hi, my name is Phil. Along with Amy and my two dogs, Buddy and Wendy, we are Phils Happy…
How to get – and keep – your dog’s focus and attention when training
THE Dog’s Trust on the first steps when training your dog… Getting focus and attention from your dog is the…
Nursery awarded ‘Good’ rating
STAFF and children at Tops Poole are celebrating a ‘Good’ rating from education watchdog Ofsted following a recent inspection. Poole…
Bikes – and a helmet – stolen in raid
FIVE bikes and a cycle helmet were stolen in a raid at a store in Christchurch. Thieves targeted Guardhouse Sports,…
£10,467 thank you to air ambulance
RED-nosed reindeer did their bit to pull in more than £10,000 for charity. The 2022 Nutley Farm Christmas Lights and…
Neve puts her best foot forward for children
By Lorraine Gibson. CARING Hayeswood School, Wimborne, pupil Neve Farrell decided she wanted to help children after hearing about Emily…