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Saturday, October 12, 2024
I'm going to share something with you that to be honest is humiliating to talk about, but I do it in order for you, should you have to, not make the same mistakes I have over the last year. A year ago last May, I started to have problems having...
UPDATE: Officers are pleased to be able to update that Daniel Mogg, who went missing near Dorchester, has been found safe in Weymouth last night, Friday 6 July 2018. We would like to thank everyone who helped in the search and shared our appeal.   Officers searching for a vulnerable man who went...

Dying Man Celebrates NHS

It was Gill Street’s dying wish that his letter of thanks to the team at Dorset County Hospital & about the #NHS be widely shared. To the many people who knew Gil Streets, I am very sad to announce that he died early this morning. He had thought it was...
DORSET’S history will be brought together via a new shuttle bus link between the Tolpuddle Martyrs Festival and Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum on Saturday July 21.   This year’s festival runs from July 20-22, and celebrates the Tolpuddle Martyrs, farm workers from west Dorset who banded together and formed a...
'Significant black mark for Esther McVey, Work and Pensions Secretary. Accused in a letter from Sir Amyas Morse, the Auditor General, of lying. Her statements to MPs about universal credit were “not correct”. She has refused to see him. Her assertions “not proven”'. (Sam Coates, Deputy Political Editor The Times.) Will the PM call...

What Do You See?

Take a look at this image. What do you see first? A young Woman An old woman 1 & 2 The reason I ask is that we can see different things to others and both (or all) be right. It can happen. If someone sees something different don't abuse them....
This was submitted by a vet. Today a dog died of severe heat stroke – exercised at 9 o’clock in the morning. If it was a child, the parents would be convicted of man slaughter and sent to prison. The long coated dog was being exercised in the local park...
Who can get 30 hours free childcare? All 3 and 4 year olds get up to 15 hours of free childcare per week, and some 2 year olds are also eligible. The 30 hours free childcare offer is for working families in England with 3 and 4 year old children. Children are eligible from the term...
Most of us welcome hot weather, but when it's too hot for too long there are health risks. If a heatwave hits this summer, make sure the hot weather doesn't harm you or anyone you know. The main risks posed by a heatwave are: dehydration (not having enough water) overheating, which can...
I have a confession to make: I’ve never voted in an election. (Gulp!) I now realise I’ve left myself wide open to criticism from all and sundry: ‘Then you don’t have a right to criticise anything. People died so that you can have a vote. It’s an insult to their memory...