New director of children’s services appointed at Dorset Council
THE newly appointed director of children’s services at Dorset Council, Paul Dempsey, said he wants to make Dorset “a…
Second time round for new Wimborne Rotary Club president
SUE Young has taken up the reins of president of Wimborne Rotary Club – the second time she has…
Wimborne XR members take to Windsor Castle to call for action on climate crisis
CLIMATE activists from Extinction Rebellion (XR) held a three-day series of protests near Windsor Castle last weekend. Among the protestors…
Enjoy a culinary adventure at Wimborne Food Festival
WIMBORNE is serving up a new food festival to celebrate the town’s great offering of food and drink eateries,…
Upton Horticultural and Craft Show 2024 hailed as “most successful yet”
HUNDREDS of people packed into the Upton Community Centre in August for the Upton Horticultural and Craft Show.
Poole Harbour Canoe Club’s Jack Eyres set to make waves at Paralympic Games
POOLE Harbour Canoe Club’s very own Jack Eyres will be making his debut at the Paralympic Games in Paris…
“Difficult decisions” to be made as Dorset Council reveals £10.1m budget overspend
DORSET Council will face a challenging budget as it is on track to overspend by £10.1m this financial…
Ferndown rehoming centre sees increased strain as number of cats in need of basic vet care rises
A FERNDOWN rehoming centre is struggling to keep up with the amount of basic vet care cats are needing…
West Moors care home raises £700 to support families in need
A DORSET care home has raised hundreds of pounds to help take families in the area out of hardship. Colten…
Almost £1,000 worth of whisky stolen from Waitrose in Ringwood
POLICE are trying to identify two people in connection with a theft of several bottles of whisky at the…