Paul Jones

World Suicide Prevention Day: How to access help and support

TODAY is World Suicide Prevention Day – and Dorset HealthCare is urging people to reach out to anyone who…

HR firm expands into larger Ferndown headquarters

A DORSET HR firm has expanded into a new headquarters in Ferndown – just yards from its former home. Purple…

Oakdale Library Gardens group celebrates 10th anniversary

A DECADE of caring for Oakdale Library Gardens saw the group hold a fundraiser for town causes. The group celebrated…

VIDEO: Police trace two people after suspected arson at Poole property

POLICE are keen to trace these two people in connection with a fire at a property in Poole. The blaze…

Former mayor’s £400 donation to Ferndown Community Larder

FORMER Mayor of Ferndown, Cllr Lawrence Wilson, donated £400 to a town charity after fundraising during his time in…

Biker suffers ‘serious’ injuries in crash near New Milton

A BIKER in his 70s was taken to hospital after a crash near New Milton. The incident happened in Hinton,…

Tributes to former council leader and community stalwart Della Jones

TRIBUTES have been paid to ‘honourable, tenacious, intelligent and charming’ Della Jones – a North Dorset stalwart and Honorary…

Firefighters tackle blaze in derelict Cranborne garage

FIREFIGHTERS dealt with a blaze at a derelict garage in Cranborne. Crews from Cranborne and Verwood attended the incident, in…

Wimborne care home offers emergency workers free breakfasts

A WIMBORNE care home is offering free food and drink to emergency services workers as a ‘thank you’ for…

Average house price fell by £14,000 to August, says Halifax

THE price of an average house fell by around £14,000 in the year to the end of August, according…