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Sunday, September 8, 2024
I have been doing some research across twitter, looking at various politics hashtags & accounts. After searching through a numerous amount, I found an account called @MAY_A_PAIN (See pic attached) This account is the best one on twitter. They do everything UK politics - • Tweet about #PMQs • AIM tweets @theresa_may...

Why We Strike

Staff at Bournemouth University have released a video explaining why they are joining nationwide strikes organised by UCU (University and College Union) from Monday 25th November to Wednesday 4th December. This comes as the universities' representatives ruled out talking about pay which has declined by almost 20% in real terms...
Threads App: Zuckerberg laughing at Musk
At midnight, the social media robot Mark Zuckerberg launched Threads, a new social media network tied to Instagram that hopes to compete with (destroy) Twitter. Threads has already pulled thousands of content creators, influencers, and celebrities to the app that many are calling the 'Twitter-Killer', with over 10 million...
Swanage & Purbeck Development Trust has been presented with a £10,000 grant from Talbot Village Trust to modernise its centre. The Centre is owned and run by the Swanage & Purbeck Development Trust and operates as a focal point of Swanage, with many members of the community relying on...

Baby Steps

Healthwatch Dorset have published a new report about maternity services in Dorset, called Baby Steps.   Healthwatch Dorset spoke to over 100 local women and their families to find out what it's really like when you have a baby in Dorset. They organised two events in Boscombe, ran a facebook survey and...

GO FUND DORSET EYE

WE NEED YOU NOW! Because of the amazing success of Dorset Eye the costs of hosting, managing and updating the site have escalated significantly. Dorset Eye has a unique model of empowering the public. Without the funds to meet this hosting payment we will struggle to continue in the longer...
March started with county (and the whole country) in the grip of the 'beast from the east!'. Most of Britain had an extensive covering of snow and even down here in the soft south conditions were pretty dire for a couple of days. This not only wrought havoc with...
The incident happened at around 10.15am on Saturday 17 March 2018 as the victim - a woman aged in her 50s - was walking her dog in Puddletown Forest.She had got lost and flagged down a passing cyclist to ask for directions. As the man was giving her directions...
Any sensible person will shout hoorah! https://twitter.com/Corbynator2/status/1048864963161481216 Douglas James
More than 300 Bournemouth & Poole College students took part in a charity football tournament and carried out random acts of kindness as part of their Student Volunteering Week. The fifth year of the event, which ran from 19to 23 March and was organised by the Students’ Union, featured...