New opening hours for Dorset libraries move a step closer: Check yours
LIBRARIES in Dorset could see changes to their opening hours under new plans. Dorset Council’s new library strategy was approved…
How dance helps young people with autism at a Dorset school
THE use of dance and movement as a communication tool for young people with autism at a Dorset school…
Wimborne school celebrates ‘good’ Ofsted report
THE head of a Wimborne school said she is ‘delighted’ after being ranked as ‘good’ in its latest Ofsted…
Nursery manager marks 20 years helping young people in Wimborne and beyond
THE manager of a Wimborne nursery has been praised after completing two decades of service. Sharon White joined the now-Tops…
Wimborne nursery teams up with food bank to help those in need
A WIMBORNE nursery has teamed up with the town food bank to help those in need. As the cost-of-living crisis…
Jolly ‘good’ show by school
Witchampton Church of England First School is officially ‘good’, according to its most recent Ofsted report. Inspectors said the school’s…
Girls show their mettle on challenge
Girls from the LVIth at Hanford (Year 7) gave up the last day of their half term to tackle…
Dorset youngsters can borrow bikes for free for safety training
NOT having your own bike is no longer a barrier for children to learn vital road safety rules. A total…
Outdoor pods help make sweet music at Wimborne school
SWEET sounds are being heard in the grounds of a Wimborne school thanks to new £90,000 music ‘pods’ in…
Playground makeover at Poole school in memory of pupil
A SCHOOL playground has been given a new lease of life thanks to a donation from a Dorset charity. Youngsters…