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Good news, we can now watch John Pilger's new documentary - The Dirty War with the NHS - online. EveryDoctor is hosting a free online viewing on Sunday evening (8-10pm) and all you need to do is register for the watch party(link below). I'd recommend sharing this around to as...
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...

Next up is Storm Kathleen

The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for wind, rain, and snow across the UK from Friday. On Saturday, almost the entire west coast of England, Wales, and Scotland - and all of Northern Ireland - will be hit by strong wind as Storm Kathleen hits. The Met Office...
A cautionary notice for robust winds has been issued for numerous coastal regions in southern England, as the UK braces itself for turbulent weather conditions preceding Easter, courtesy of Storm Nelson. As per the Met Office, the advisory spans from 7am to 6pm on Thursday and covers a stretch from...
Personal waste (such as used tissues) and disposable cleaning cloths can be stored securely within disposable rubbish bags. These bags should be placed into a second bag, tied securely and kept separate from other waste in the room in which you are self-isolating. Keep these bags aside for at least 72...

Are there two Dorsets?

One is pictured by the tourist information at Visit Dorset: Lulworth Cove, Durdle Door and Lyme; thatched cottages; and cream teas with apple cake. Another is a hidden Dorset – a county of vast inequalities, with huge landed estates and inherited wealth alongside towns and villages in which thousands...
Dorset Council would like to thank residents for their amazing community response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the Dorset Council area. To provide extra support where it may be needed, several key voluntary organisations have been mobilised to respond to the impact of the outbreak and support our local...
Between 3pm on 4 January and the morning of 5 January 2024, our highways crews were called out 82 times to deal with issues relating to the significant rainfall across our area. Our multi-skilled crews, each typically comprising two people, cleared gullies and drains blocked with debris washed and blown...
Have you ever wondered about some of the weird and wonderful place names in Dorset? How does a name like ‘Sixpenny Handley’ or ‘Ryme Intrinseca’ come about and what can the name tell us about the history of a place? An event at the Dorset History Centre will reveal all!...
The Met Office has issued fresh weather warnings, indicating imminent snow showers that might intensify significantly by tomorrow. Starting at 4 am on Monday, a yellow warning will be active, signaling the likelihood of snow and ice affecting transportation networks in parts of Greater London, Kent, Surrey, East Sussex, and...