£200k funding for Dorset to tackle drug use in young people
DORSET has been handed £200,000 of funding to investigate and reduce demand for drugs among young people. The cash has…
LETTER: ‘MP’s column provokes a sigh with each paragraph…’
CHRIS Loder’s column – New Blackmore Vale, April 14 – provokes a sigh with each paragraph. Dorset to pilot…
Health firm’s coffee morning raises cash for Dorset cancer charity
A COFFEE morning held by a firm that helps people recover from injury and illness gave a county cancer…
Frome College chemistry students praised for ‘fantastic’ efforts in UK contest
CHEMISTRY students at Frome College are celebrating after scooping awards in a UK competition. Results have been unveiled in the…
LETTER: ‘Government has exploited fact nurses are reluctant to strike’
I WOULD like to make some comments about Canon Woods’ article in the May 12 edition of the…
Sherborne school pupils enjoy Buckingham Palace visit
STUDENTS got royal approval during a visit to Buckingham Palace to receive certificates. More than 60 young people from The…
LETTER: ‘What a sad and sorry state Gillingham is in’
WHAT a sad and sorry state Gillingham is in. It was never the most attractive place to live but…
Paddington and James Bond star Ben Whishaw shocks Somerset farm shoppers
SHOPPERS at a farm shop near Wincanton got a shock when they noticed a film crew and a BAFTA-winning…
Arrest after Shaftesbury crash leaves woman with ‘serious injuries’
A MAN was arrested after a crash near Shaftesbury which saw a woman airlifted to hospital with ‘serious injuries’. The…
PETS COLUMN: Physical causes of dog behaviour issues, part one
by LYNN BROOM Longmead Veterinary Practice BEHAVIOURAL problems can have many causes and it is important to be aware of the…
