Free Dorset farm workshop will help children investigate barn owls
A WORKSHOP teaching children how to find out more about barn owls from their pellets will take place this…
New Police Cadet unit launched in Blandford – and adults needed too
YOUNG people in Blandford can now join the newest branch of the Dorset Police Cadets. The new cadet unit officially…
Port Regis School tribute to “legendary” headteacher who has passed away
PORT Regis School has paid tribute to “legendary” former headteacher, David Pritchard, who has passed away at the age…
Free Easter holidays activities running across Wiltshire: How to register
YOUNG people can enjoy free activities in Wiltshire during the Easter holidays as the successful FUEL programme returns for…
Farmer plans three marathons – barefoot – for kitchen gardens plan
A SOMERSET farmer is taking on three marathons on the Dorset coast to plant kitchen gardens in schools -…
Youngsters receive their secondary and upper school places for 2024
YOUNG people in Dorset and Wiltshire are today finding out which secondary or upper school they will attend next…
Gillingham nursery rated ‘good’ by Ofsted inspectors
A GILLINGHAM nursery has been rated as ‘good’ by inspectors. Staff and children at Topsie Gillingham are celebrating the verdict…
New leader for trust running 18 schools in Dorset and south Somerset
A NEW CEO has been appointed at a trust over seeing 18 schools in Dorset and South Somerset. The Sherborne…
Cottage in Somerset village could become registered children’s home
A SOMERSET cottage could become a registered children’s home if plans are approved. Care firm Inspire Together has applied to…
Four north Dorset primary schools join Pickwick Academy Trust
A QUARTET of north Dorset primary schools have joined a new parent organisation. On February 1, Milton on Stour CE…