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Saturday, May 18, 2024
Weymouth Town Council, St Mary’s Church and the RSPB have teamed up to produce a series of short videos to promote wellbeing. The videos will encourage residents to take time to observe, explore and enjoy the Lodmoor and Radipole Lake Nature Reserves, known as the Weymouth Wetlands. They will also offer simple craft...
The customers of Fish ’n’ Fritz Weymouth are not shy about helping people less fortunate than themselves. For the last few months they have been donating teas, coffees and food to local homeless people with Fish ’n’ Fritz suspended coffee scheme. They have also been taking part in a...
The farming model used by industrial agriculture is having an increasingly negative effect on our environment while over exploiting our ever decreasing resources, like fossil fuels. Scarring the planet with deep mines for phosphates and other minerals. It has destroyed nearly 30% of arable land in last 50 years,...
New app to help people eat the right portions to get to 5 a dayWhilst most people are aware of the 5-a-day message, studies show they are less aware of portion sizes and the need for variety.Official figures suggest that only a third of UK adults and 12% of...
ChatGPT's projections envision a substantial global shift toward veganism by 2075, a prediction stemming from a study by The NPD Group that delves into the evolving landscape of the food industry. This transformation is anticipated to be heavily influenced by Gen Z and Millennials, driven by their heightened awareness...

Don’t get spiked

There’s been a shocking increase of drinks being spiked in pubs & nightclubs recently, leaving some people hospitalised with serious side effects and others in other dangerous situations. It’s important to share to spot the signs that your drink may have been spiked. Other advice being given from police forces &...
Saturday 4 & Sunday 5 December at Athelhampton House- Dorchester, DT2 7LG. Escape the high street this Christmas, soak up the festive vibes, grab a bite to eat and enjoy a winter tipple as you shop with local stallholders, producers, and makers - offering tastyfood and drink, handmade gifts and beautiful crafts. With around...
Food Delivery and Takeaway Guidance Dorset Council understands that food businesses may look to change their business model and diversify their food business during this time. The following advice is intended as additional guidance for those businesses providing takeaways and delivering meals into the community. It should be used in conjunction...
This tragic incident involving Georgina Mansergh underscores the severe consequences that allergies can sometimes lead to, even if they have previously manifested as mild reactions. Georgina's case of suffering a severe allergic reaction to sesame seed oil, resulting in her passing, is truly devastating for her family and friends. It's...
Shoppers could start noticing food shortages within days due to the crisis in carbon dioxide (CO2) supply, a food industry chief has warned. CO2 is used in food packaging, as well as a method of stunning animals prior to slaughter - but now supplies are running low.Surging energy costs have resulted...