Greendale Construction Limited has helped create an all year round dining experience for Wareham’s historic hotel, The Priory with a £580k build and refurbishment project which saw the Grade 2 listed riverside hotel updated and transformed with a new restaurant, creating 60 covers, as well as a new kitchen, preparation...
The Dolphin Shopping Centre in Poole has raised £368 over the festive period for each of its nominated charities for 2017, Lewis-Manning Hospice and Chestnut Nursery. Christmas fundraising took place during Santa’s Snowball Trail at the shopping centre throughout weekends in November and December. The shopping centre has added...
Talbot Village Trust has provided Dorset Wildlife Trust (DWT) with more than £2,000 to purchase essential tools and materials for DWT’s Greengage ‘ecotherapy’ project in Swanage. The Greengage project is a wellbeing ‘hub’ designed to help people with mental health issues in the local community, through ‘ecotherapy’ and therapeutic...
Weymouth BID (Business Improvement District) have applied to Weymouth and Portland Borough Council for a substantial cash loan which has been refused according to DN sources. The revelation comes as the BID, who are looking to secure another five year term to help businesses with footfall by the...
As GOLD sponsors of Weymouth’s BIG Christmas, Asda will be joining in the celebrations by bringing their very own Asda Christmas Chalet to the centre of Weymouth on Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th December. ASDA will be bringing a pop up Christmas Chalet to the town for everyone to...
More than 100 people attended the Dorset Business Awards ‘Meet the Finalists’ exclusive drinks reception, sponsored by PKF Francis Clark, to celebrate 36 businesses being selected as the finalists of this year’s awards. Organised by the Dorset Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the event saw sponsors and shortlisted Dorset...
The Dolphin Shopping Centre in Poole is preparing for a visit from the Mayor of Poole and the High Sheriff of Poole on Armistice Day, Saturday November 11. The Mayor of Poole, Lindsay Wilson and the High Sheriff of Poole, Sean Gabriel, will visit the centre together to commemorate...
The Bournemouth & Poole College is launching a new innovative way of learning through a partnership with Mindful Education to create a flexible way of providing its award-winning Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) Level two Certificate course. Launching at the College’s open event on Tuesday, November 14, the part-time...
As the discontent reaches new levels in Weymouth we ask what does the BID actually contribute to the town? Check them out. Let us know.
Weymouth and Portland Borough Council have joined the Dorset LEP, Dorset County Council and private benefactors in pledging funding for the MEMO (Mass Extinction Monitoring Observatory) project. £50,000 has been approved to contribute to the prep work required to move the project on. The project is expected to be open to the...