Home offers respite for Dorset families of children with autism or learning disabilities
“OFTEN, families can feel like they’re on the brink due to the tremendous pressures they face.” Those are the words…
Marina’s colourful mural delights youngsters on children’s ward at DCH
CHILDREN at Dorset County Hospital are enjoying a colourful welcome thanks to the work of a renowned artist. Marina Renee-Cemmick,…
Dorset florist backing cancer charity with bouquets after her own diagnosis
IN June last year, florist Kerry O’Brien received the news everyone fears. She was diagnosed with breast cancer. Having gone…
Sherborne MP visits hospital of his birth after campaigning to re-open MIU
SHERBORNE MP Chris Loder returned to the hospital where he was born for a tour of facilities. The Conservative MP…
Plans for new Men’s Shed building in Wincanton revealed
PLANS to build a new home for Wincanton Men’s Shed have been revealed. A planning application has been submitted to…
New camera reveals wildlife visitors to Stalbridge schoolchildren
A DORSET primary school is making the most of new technology after being connected to super-fast broadband. Stalbridge Primary…
Best in the county crowned at Dorset Business Awards
THE best of Dorset business was honoured at a glittering awards ceremony – which returned for the first time…
Fire crews tackle chimney blaze in Galhampton
A CHIMNEY fire in danger of spreading at a Galhampton house was tackled by firefighters. A crew from Castle Cary…
From Glastonbury to Wincanton: Chemical Brothers stage show exhibition comes to town…
GLASTONBURY, the O2, Wincanton… It’s an unexpected tour itinerary but one that is happening for parts of…
Culture of “misogyny and and sexism” at Dorset & Wiltshire fire service: Report
AN “underlying culture of misogyny and sexism” remains in the Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service (DWFRS), an…
