15.7 C
Dorset
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
The upcoming general election campaign in the UK looks to be the most cynical and personal we have seen as both major parties take the gloves off following a growing trend in British politics. Image Source: Author In April 2023, we saw the Labour Party release a campaign poster asking “Do...
Organisations, landowners and farmers came together last month to help shape a new plan to protect and restore nature in Dorset. Through a series of events, Dorset Council heard from local farm businesses, landowners and members of the Dorset Local Nature Partnership (LNP) on what they think should be done to make...
As the days get longer and brighter with the clocks going forward on March 31st, cyclists across the UK are gearing up for the new season. With stunning landscapes ranging from rocky coastlines to peaceful countryside, there is a variety of cycling routes suitable for all skill levels. These...
Dorset Climate Action Network (Dorset CAN), a charity instigating measures to address the climate and ecological crisis, has recently welcomed funding for the Great Big Dorset Hedge project from Dorset CPRE, the local branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England (The Countryside Charity).    Dorset CPRE has recognised that the...
The Coroner for Dorset is seeking the assistance of the public to find the next of kin of a woman who lived in Dorchester.Lenuta-Lilliana Ciota, who was 50 years old, died at her home address in Dorchester on Wednesday 20 March 2024. Her death is not being treated as suspicious,...
Football is a game that captures hearts around the globe, transcending sport to become a cornerstone of culture and community. It’s where passion, tradition, and the thrill of competition converge, creating an experience that’s both intensely personal and universally shared. Fans are at the heart of this experience, their...
The shift towards digital has reshaped the way we do business. This shift presents a unique set of opportunities for the vibrant community of entrepreneurs and businesses in Dorset. Understanding and leveraging digital solutions becomes beneficial and essential for growth and sustainability as we navigate these changes. Keep reading as we...
Truth Amir Saadi, 47, of Bournemouth, was sentenced to nine years in prison at Bournemouth Crown Court on Friday 22 March 2024. He was found guilty following a trial on Thursday 22 February 2024 to three counts of sexual activity with a child and one count of paying for the...
British citizens aren't alone in their grievances regarding the condition and cost of housing within their nation, but they possess substantial grounds for such complaints. Among OECD nations, only Finland allocates a larger portion of its total expenditure towards housing than British workers do. Furthermore, research conducted by the Resolution...
Detectives are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward following an alleged assault in Dorchester. At around 10.50am on Sunday 24 March 2024, officers received a report that a woman had been assaulted earlier in the morning at an address in Damers Road. The victim – aged in...