Santa drops in to Sherborne school – by helicopter!
PUPILS at a Sherborne school got a festive lift – when a Royal Navy helicopter landed on the playing…
Gillingham nursery lands top business award for eco efforts
A GILLINGHAM nursery has been rewarded for its environmental efforts. Tops Gillingham received the Green Eco Award for the firm’s…
Somerset schools closed due to bad weather
A NUMBER of schools in Somerset have closed today as bad weather continues. A weather warning is in place for…
School building could be dismantled, repaired and rebuilt, if plans approved
A SCHOOL storage building could be dismantled and rebuilt to repair foundations and rotting walls to prevent a “significant…
Motcombe photography student captures journalism on the frontline
A MOTCOMBE photography student who documents journalists under pressure has recognised with a solo exhibition in Australia. For the last…
Blandford youngster raises funds to help children in Gaza
A BLANDFORD youngster decided to take action after being touched by heartbreaking images of the conflict in the Middle…
Eco efforts at Gillingham primary school earn international award
A GILLINGHAM school’s environmental efforts have been recognised with a special award. Youngsters at Wyke Primary School have earned the…
Sturminster Newton sixth formers brave the elements to help the homeless
STURMINSTER Newton youngsters slept rough to help homeless people in Dorset – raising more than £1,800. A group of 16…
Free holiday activities for young people on offer in Purbeck this Christmas
A RANGE of free activities are on offer to children and young people across Dorset this Christmas. Holiday clubs, activities…
Barn on Semley farm could be converted into educational facility
A DISUSED dairy farm building could be converted into an educational building, if plans are approved. Billhay Farm, in Tokes…