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How will landlords be affected by Renters’ Bill?

The content of the Renters’ (Reform) Bill has been published. The detail revealed is causing great concern to me and…

Crowning glory for a champion volunteer

by Lorraine Gibson With this week being Volunteers Week, it’s a good time to thank those who, often unsung and…

A short marriage but enduring legacy

by Lorraine Gibson Sunny June, with its profusion of roses, is the traditional month for weddings, so how better to…

Foundation awards at upper school

The John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation (JTYAF) was delighted to have the opportunity to meet the award winners at…

Fond farewell for a lollipop lady

A huge show of respect was shown for Jean Witt, the long-standing lollipop lady at Merley First School. As her…

Man released under investigation after Bournemouth beach deaths

A MAN arrested in connection with the tragic deaths of two young people on Bournemouth beach on Wednesday…

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NEED help with your digital device? Do you have a technical issue you’d like solved? Want to learn more…

Man arrested as two die after incident off Bournemouth Pier

A 17-YEAR-OLD boy and a 12-year-old girl have died after an incident off Bournemouth Pier. The pair were among 10…

Volunteer Eileen gets royal approval for Blandford Hospital efforts

AN 83-YEAR-OLD hospital volunteer has received royal approval for her efforts. Eileen Waters, who has been a volunteer at Blandford…

Firefighters tackle ‘large fire’ at Verwood Forest

FIREFIGHTERS were called to tackle a fire in woods at Verwood yesterday. At around 4pm on Wednesday (May 31) afternoon,…