Stour and Avon

Scholarship funding for nursing students

Five Adult Nursing students at Bournemouth University (BU) who applied for Lewis-Manning Hospice Care’s end-of-life care scholarship scheme will…

Hospice lights up centre

by Lorraine Gibson. Shoppers in Poole can take time out of their busy schedules to dedicate a Light up a…

Top tips for winter walks

With the colder weather, it’s a good idea to let your dog’s fur grow longer. This gives them a bit…

Good news for Blue Badge holders

Dorset drivers with a blue badge can now apply for a special permit allowing them to park in council-run…

County funeral group adds new staff

Dorset’s Douch Family Funeral Directors has welcomed new staff while others have been promoted within the business. The group has…

Big bonus from the bowls club

The president of Wimborne Bowls Club, Mike Skipp, presented a cheque for £1,070 to Rae Cotton and Carol Head,…

Top award for Emma

Verwood-based Emma Plimmer of Wimborne Athletic Club has been presented with the South West Athletics Newcomer Volunteer of the…

Building sporting links in community

Dexter Sports Walking Football team were looking to replace the match day kit they had been using for a…

Delightful Duke is in search of a home

Hello, I am Duke. I am a large very friendly mastiff cross boxer and I am about two years old….

£150k fine for puppy farmers

A judge has given a pair of convicted illegal puppy sellers three months to pay more than £150,000 -…