Local mental health charity, Dorset Mind has just announced the NEW ‘Courageous Conversations’ Conference that will shine the spotlight on the importance of talking about mental health. To be held for FREE and for the community, on 18th November2022 at Lighthouse in Poole; it falls close to International Men’s Day and within Men’s Mental Health Month – a very important audience when it comes...
If you have the cash you can make big savings.
With recent rises in some public car parks in busy tourist areas, Dorset Council is urging people to check the cost benefits of its permits.
The cost of its permits has been frozen this year, with the Short Stay and Flexi...
Artisans’ Bazaar, a Christmas market at Sculpture by the Lakes featuring the work of more than 80 artists and makers, has reopened to the public following the end of the second national lockdown.
The event at Sculpture by the Lakes, Dorchester, was pleased to welcome back eager shoppers after reopening...
There are currently weather warnings in effect for Dorset as Storm Ciarán hits the UK’s South Coast. There is a Yellow warning in effect for heavy rain and strong winds on Thursday 2 November.
Dorset Council and our partners are ready to cope with the impact of this extreme weather, with safety measures deployed and...
“We only made the drama because of Nick Wallis…he is key in bringing this story to light.’ - Patrick Spence, Executive Producer ‘Mr Bates vs The Post Office’
"An extraordinary journalistic expose of a huge miscarriage of justice." - Ian Hislop, Editor, Private Eye.
"A tale brilliantly told by Nick Wallis,...
Portland residents will join trade unions, churches and community groups on a unity demonstration on Saturday 8 July with the slogans: “No to the Prison Barge, Refugees Welcome, Say No to Racism and Division”.
The demonstration will assemble at 11am at Portland Port where the Bibby Stockholm barge - proposed to house over 500 refugees - is expected to arrive...
I am Matthew Pinner Age 29 from Highcliffe Dorset.
it’s been amazing year in Photography getting up early in the mornings; chasing the sunrises, one of my favourite images has to be Durdle door with the Sun rising though Durdle door arch.
It only happens for a limited time of the...
This Thursday 21st June, in honour of one of Dorset's many out of touch MP's, we invite the country to join us in:
What a Load of Pants Flash Mob!
If you are not on Facebook don't worry just put on a special pair of pants and begin every conversation with...
Construction work is due to take place to improve visibility at the A352 / New Road junction near Sherborne.
This junction has been the location of several road traffic collisions where people have been injured.
The work will start on 2 April 2024, and will take up to four weeks to complete.
We will relocate...
Weather warnings remain in place for much of the UK on Saturday morning, with some areas at risk of heavy rain, flooding and lightning strikes.
However a break in rainfall is expected to benefit concert-goers at the BBC's Platinum Party at the Palace on Saturday night.A yellow thunderstorm weather warning is in...
