Weather warnings in place as Storm Ciarán set to bring floods to Dorset and beyond
FLOOD warnings are in place for much of the Dorset coast as Storm Ciarán approaches. The Environment…
Wimborne youngsters’ environment posters make for colourful competition
COLOURFUL posters spreading an environmental message were created by youngsters as part of a competition in Wimborne. Schoolchildren were encouraged…
£40,000 appeal launched to rescue Dorset woodlands
A £40,000 appeal to restore and regenerate Dorset woodlands has been launched. The Dorset Wildlife Trust hopes to raise the…
Springwatch presenter Megan McCubbin gets Wimborne Green Festival off to flying start
SPRINGWATCH TV presenter Megan McCubbin inspired and engaged during a talk in Wimborne. Megan addressed around 300 people at the…
£100,000 grant to boost access to farming for disabled people
A SCHEME helping disabled people explore and understand farming in Dorset has been boosted by a £100,000 grant. The Stepping…
Ferndown care home residents do their bit to keep Dorset coast clean
ENVIRONMENTALLY-conscious residents from a dementia care home have done their bit to keep a stretch of the Dorset coastline…
XR Wimborne demonstration gets a ‘warm reception’
COLOURFUL Extinction Rebellion campaigners joined arts fans in Wimborne at the weekend – but for a different reason. As hundreds…
Work starts to clear former military railway route – now a public footpath
A HISTORIC former military railway route has finally been recognised as a public right of way – and is…
Grant money to save threatened species in Dorset
PROJECTS to protect threatened animal species in Dorset will benefit from a share of £14.5 million of funding, it…
Extinction Rebellion protest planned in Wimborne tomorrow
EXTINCTION Rebellion Wimborne will stage a protest against fossil fuels in the town this weekend. On Saturday (September 16), the…