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...
Tributes have been paid to serving Dorset Police Constable Martin Vaughan who very sadly died suddenly in Poole.
Martin, who was 51 years old, died at his home on the evening of Sunday 23 May 2021 as a result of a tragic medical episode.
Dorset Police’s Deputy Chief Constable Scott Chilton...
Local Bournemouth businessmen Ty Temel, Jamie Whisken and Ben Reynolds, founders of R1SE Gym, have teamed up with Dorset Mind once again to inspire local people to reap the benefits of exercise on mental health and raise vital funds for the mental health charity at the same time.
Almost 200 people took part in ‘The June 500’ last year,...
Doctors have been told to look out for signs of stroke in patients who received the Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus jab after one person died and two others needed hospital treatment.
Two women in their 30s and a man in his 40s suffered blood clots, leading to an ischaemic stroke - the...
The British Medical Journal's revelations paint a very critical finger at government's across the world including the UK regarding the misinformation and recording processes adopted.
Global deaths from covid-19 are not 3.27 million, as official figures suggest, but 6.93 million up to 3 May, a new analysis based on changes...
The Marsh in Weymouth is set to become a centre for alternative sports. This new facility will feature a bespoke skatepark and parkour area. The idea is to create a community space with a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, that encourages younger, less experienced users to get involved.
Below are some...
Officers making enquiries to try and locate a missing Weymouth woman are appealing for help from the public to find her.
Charman Nile, aged 60, was last seen at an address in Kirtleton Avenue at around 3.55pm on Monday 17 May 2021.
She is described as white, five feet five inches...
Light On is a life-changing campaign launching across Dorset to tackle the stigma of talking about mental distress and emotional struggle – particularly among men.
A network of organisations including local businesses, the NHS, Public Health Dorset and Bournemouth University, have joined forces to build mental wellbeing together and put...
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...
In a collaboration with the NHS Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and support from the Dorset Race Equality Council (DREC), Bournemouth University has completed a study on ‘Covid-19 vaccine uptake, hesitancy and barriers among the ethnic minorities in Dorset’ . The study explored the perspectives of community health ambassadors...
