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Saturday, January 25, 2025
Image source: Common Accidents – Free Stock Photos FromImageSource A community free of car accidents is an ideal goal, but achieving it requires collective effort. Everyone—drivers, pedestrians, and local authorities—has a role in making roads safer. One crucial step is understanding and addressing the factors that contribute to accidents. Whether it’s reckless driving...
Hopefully this may help those who want to know more: Jane Elizabeth Lee
DON'T hold your breath to test for the virus A number of posts online have claimed that “to test for the new coronavirus, take a deep breath and hold for more than 10 seconds. If you complete it successfully without coughing, discomfort, stuffiness or tightness it proves there is no fibrosis...
·         Survival rate has increased from 3% to 7.9% since 2010 ·         There is no screening test for pancreatic cancer and most will die within 2-6 months ·         This is the worst survival rate of any of the 22 common cancers and compares with 97%, 85%, and 66% survival for testicular,...
Following our meeting with Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group, the Hospital Trusts and SWAST on 17th February, please see below the outstanding questions that we have sent to the CCG. 1 - A&E Local A) We understand that the ‘A&E Local’ model is still in development, and that the CCG/Trust is open...
We are fast approaching the point where WE can save lives and HELP others. WE can unite to support each other (as we should be anyway). PLEASE FILL OUT THIS FORM AND AS A COMMUNITY ORGANISE TO HELP OTHERS.  
It’s Children’s Mental Health Week and our libraries are promoting Reading Well for Children, a new reading list to support children’s mental health and well-being. Reading Well for Children, created by The Reading Agency, is a list of 33 titles aimed at children aged 7 – 11. The books provide advice and stories to support children’s...
Update: Officers searching for a missing woman from Weymouth are pleased to confirm she has been found safe and well. Elise Malcolm, aged 28, was reported missing having last been seen at an address in Chickerell at around 4pm on Tuesday 3 March 2020. Following searches by officers and assistance from colleagues...

Please look out for Patrick

Officers carrying out searches for a missing man in Purbeck are appealing for help from the public. Patrick Guinard, aged 66 and from Woking, was reported missing to Surrey Police having last been seen at his home address at around 9am on Wednesday 5 February 2020. He was last seen wearing...
Officers investigating a road traffic collision in Poole are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to come forward. At around 6.15pm on Tuesday 3 March 2020 a collision occurred on Pearson Avenue at the junction with Ashley Road involving a blue Vauxhall Corsa and a pedestrian. The pedestrian...