Greenhill and Sandsfoot Gardens in Weymouth have been recognised by the Green Flag Award scheme as being amongst the very best green spaces in the world.
The Green Flag Award scheme recognises and rewards well managed parks and open spaces, setting the benchmark standard for the management of recreational outdoor spaces across the United Kingdom and around...
Following a conference in Weymouth on Saturday 28th September in which distinguished academics and GP's presented very disturbing quantitative and qualitative data to reveal the desperate situation that Weymouth & Portland is in economically and socially it was announced that Weymouth & Portland Action on Wages will now present...
Weymouth Town Council is working in partnership with local businesses to increase the number of public toilets available in the town.
 This is being achieved through a Community Toilet Scheme, enabling businesses such as cafés, shops and pubs to let their toilets to be used free of charge by members...
One of our church members Doug Barnett (81) is going to do "A Round Dorset Walk" - 181 miles with the author of the book of the same name (Steve Crockford!). The walk will take place during August (6th - 28th) and the purpose is to raise funds for...
Local dementia care home, Waypoints Verwood, was selected as only one of two care homes in Dorset to ease hospital winter pressures in a new pilot scheme run by the local authorities. The local authorities allocated 5 beds from Waypoints Verwood to cater for patients needing somewhere to stay...
John Newcombe has been showing films since 1952 – and at 82 years young he’s still going strong, working regular shifts at Lighthouse, Poole’s centre for the arts. Could he be Britain’s oldest working cinema projectionist?
His first break came as a teenage rewind boy in the ABC cinema in...
A Bournemouth retiree has used much of his life savings to create a New Security Device after reliving childhood horrors of a terrifying break-in at home more than half a century ago.
Gordon Forrester recalled how as a 10-year-old he protected his mother as someone broke down their front door...
The family of a woman who died in a fatal road traffic collision in Poole have issued a tribute.
Police were called at 11.07pm on Friday 18 January 2019 to reports of a collision between a pedestrian and a car on Poole Road in Branksome.
The 71-year-old female pedestrian – named...
UPDATE:
Officers are pleased to say that a woman reported missing from Weymouth has been located safe and well.
Kathleen King, aged 89, was last seen at her home address in Rodwell Road at 9.30am today, Wednesday 24 October 2018.
She was found safe and well in the Weymouth area.
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