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Ambulance service chief executive to leave organisation

THE chief executive of the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) is leaving the organisation. Will Warrender CBE,…

New defibrillator in Poole used 48 hours after installation

A POTENTIALLY life-saving device was used within 48 hours of its installation in Poole. Property finance firm MSP Capital, through…

CCTV appeal after theft from car in Poole street

POLICE are keen to trace this person in connection with a theft from a car in Poole. The incident occurred…

How to have your say over housing priorities in Dorset

PEOPLE are being urged to have their say over future housing priorities in Dorset. Dorset Council is keen to hear…

High-value jewellery stolen in Ashley Heath burglary

RESIDENTS at a property in Ashley Heath called police after someone broke into their home. Police were called to the…

Christchurch zero-waste shop to close at end of October

A ZERO-waste shop in Christchurch is to close amid falling sales. The store, in The Saxon Centre, has been offering…

Support fund opening for low-income Dorset families: How to apply

A SUPPORT fund offering financial help to families in Dorset opens for applications next month. Supermarket vouchers for £150 are…

PICTURES: Poole care home marks 20 years with fancy dress party

FANCY dress festivities were the order of the day during an anniversary party at a Poole care home. Staff and…

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…

Man suffers fractured vertebrae in assault outside Poole pub

A MAN was seriously injured after being assaulted outside a Poole pub. The incident unfolded in the seating area outside…