A new skatepark and parkour track is coming to the Marsh in Weymouth, creating a community space with a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, that encourages all ages and abilities to get involved on their skateboards, bikes, and scooters. The skatepark will provide a much-needed facility for the young (and young at heart) in...
Tumbledown has been successfully launched following the conclusion of a one-year partnership between Weymouth Town Council and Weymouth Area Development Trust.
The partnership between Weymouth Town Council and Weymouth Area Development Trust were the initial steps to deliver a community farm and create responsible stewardship over the natural environment that...
Last year more people in Dorset called the national Dementia UK Admiral Nurse Dementia Helpline than ever before. Lack of services and available help meant even more people reached out to the charity for specialist advice. Now a new dementia specialist Admiral Nurse service is planned to help people...
The family of a man who went missing in Poole has thanked members of the public for their support as multi-agency searches continue in an effort to locate him.
Dorset Police received a report at 3.52pm on Monday 26 July 2021 raising concern for people in the water off Rockley...
Officers assisting multi-agency searches to find a missing man in Poole are appealing for information from the public to help find him.
Dorset Police received a report at 3.52pm on Monday 26 July 2021 raising concern for people in the water off Rockley Park.
Officers attended, along with the ambulance service...
Officers investigating a fatal road traffic collision near Corfe Castle are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.
The incident, in which a black Audi A5 coupé had left the road and landed in a field along the B3069 between Kingston and the turn-off to Worth Matravers,...
Expert help is at hand for Dorset parents struggling with family relationships, with many experiencing further tensions as a result of the pandemic and lockdown restrictions.
Twin Group, an award winning provider of people-centred services, has received additional Government funding to extend the Reducing Parental Conflict pilot for another year....
Leading local charity Dorset Mind recognise that people in Dorset will continue to experience the most difficult challenges to their mental health for a considerable time yet. Requests for help rose yet again during the third lockdown period and many communities need help more than ever. Without a firm...
Update:
Officers searching for a man who went missing from Poole are pleased to confirm he has been located.
Richard Clark, aged 59, was discovered missing from an address in the town at around 10.45am on Tuesday 13 July 2021.
Following searches by officers, he has now been found safe and well.
We...
Statutory consultation is underway as part of the legal process to permanently remove parking bays and introduce a cycle lane along Weymouth’s Custom House Quay.
Notices for the Traffic Regulation Orders (TRO) will be advertised this week, as Dorset Council looks to create a better mixed-use environment and a safer...