Dorset Council declared a climate and ecological emergency in May 2019. Sincethen they have been gathering facts and writing a strategy and action plan. The Strategy and Action plan are now out for public consultation until 20th January 2021.
Dorset Action with a range of partner organisations have come together to hold online People’s Assemblies to help people have...
Following the discovery of a wild goose testing positive for avian influenza near Weymouth, all keepers of outdoor birds are being urge to take precautions to protect their flocks.
Following a number of outbreaks of bird flu across the country the UK’s Chief Veterinary Officer Christine Middlemiss has confirmed an...
Following on from Sam Cridland's last article
https://dorseteye.com/sammy-the-seal/
he has been down to check on how Sammy is doing. And as we know Sammy loves a bit of attention (from a safe distance).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hos_dqJj4tw
Remember to give him space and enjoy the wonder of nature all around us.
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Officers are investigating a report that a swan was shot in Poole Park and are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.
Dorset Police received a report at around 9.30am on Tuesday 6 October 2020 that a swan had been found shot by an arrow in the park.
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Dorset Council’s Cabinet has approved the recommendations made to them in a report about a dog-related Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) across the Dorset Council area.
The report was formed following an extensive consultation that gathered views from residents, visitors, businesses and other organisations. The survey originally ran for 12...
Officers investigating an incident where a swan was shot in Poole are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.
Dorset Police received a report at 8.47am on Monday 21 September 2020 that a swan had been shot by an arrow near to the boating lake in Poole...
Officers investigating an incident where a cat was killed in Weymouth are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.
Dorset Police received a report that a cat had been found dead in Wyke Oliver Road in Preston at around 6.20am on Saturday 5 September 2020. It was reported that...
I know some people have been excited to see the cruise ships in the bay. However, we need to be aware of the massive amount of pollution these ships produce. The 44 cruise ships that regularly dock in Southampton produce as much air pollution as 260,000 cars. So the...
Dorset Wildlife Trust will be re-opening its Fine Foundation Wild Seas Centre in Kimmeridge on Wednesday 12th August and is celebrating with a new art exhibition revealing Dorset’s underwater landscape, with original artwork created by Dorset artist, Antonia Phillips.
The artwork provides a unique perspective of the seas just off our coastline and was commissioned for a...
During lockdown so many of us had the opportunity to spend a lot more time with nature. This came in many forms, from growing our own vegetables, watching the birds come and go from our garden, taking our daily walk with the silence that came with no cars on...
