A recent report has unearthed a troubling trend in England: individuals hailing from less affluent locales are facing premature mortality at a markedly higher rate than their counterparts in more prosperous areas.
The general life expectancy has undergone a dip of 0.2 years for men, while remaining stagnant for women...
Officers investigating a fatal road traffic collision on Portland are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.The incident involving a pedestrian and a lorry was reported to police at 8.30am on Sunday 20 August 2023.
Very sadly, the pedestrian – a man in his 30s – died...
Hitting the half-century mark can be a mix of emotions. Some of us might feel a sense of achievement, while others might be filled with reflection. Whatever your sentiments, one thing remains clear: understanding how to age well can profoundly influence the quality of your later years.
Whether it's tweaking...
Sling The Mesh, First Do No Harm.
A nurse, Toni Wallace, endured a harrowing experience after a life-altering collision with an uninsured driver. Her ordeal unfolded as statistics exposing the worst regions for motorists lacking insurance coverage came to light.
While en route to volunteer as a medic at a festival in Bristol, Toni's Subaru WRX was...
Update:
Officers carrying out enquiries to locate a missing Poole man are pleased to confirm he has been found safe and well.
Adam Charles Hansford, aged 41, was initially reported missing on Sunday 9 May 2021. He had since been in phone contact with his family on Tuesday 11 May 2021...
We delivered our 20 hearts to BCP council today to call for an all at once rollout of a 20-mph speed limit.
We're in an environmental emergency and 20mph can be rolled out instantly and affordably to make it safe for people to walk and cycle. Where people live, work...
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to come forward as they investigate the circumstances of a serious injury road traffic collision near Wareham.
At 2.50pm on Sunday 27 August 2023 Dorset Police received a report of a two vehicle collision involving a black Volkswagen Up!...
Transition Town Dorchester (TTD) is delighted to welcome Dorset Mind to take up a dedicated space at their Community Farm in Poundbury to deliver their Eco in Mind ecotherapy support and activities for local people that want to improve their wellbeing.
“Dorset Mind is an eagerly anticipated partner for the TTD...
George has been receiving mobility allowance after contracting meningitis and being left brain damaged , deaf, epileptic, peg fed, non verbal and unable to walk in 2008.
Today his payment was not paid so I phoned up to be told he had a form sent to him in December to...
