Sherborne serves up walking tennis for all abilities
A TENNIS club is inviting people of all ages and abilities to pick up a racquet – without the…
Six years at the top: Care South again ranked in UK’s best care groups
CARE South has been named one of the UK’s Top 20 Care Home Groups for the sixth consecutive year,…
From rock bottom to Kilimanjaro: Man to scale Africa’s highest peak for rehab centre
A MAN who once hoped he would not live to see his next birthday is now preparing to climb…
Former ketamine user urges others to seek help
A 25-YEAR-OLD Dorset man is speaking out about his recovery from ketamine addiction in a bid to help others…
Meow-gical moment for Mere care home resident Sandy
THERE wasn’t a dry eye – or a whisker out of place – when a very special ginger guest…
Hospital reaches halfway milestone in multi-million pound fundraiser
A MAJOR fundraising drive to enhance emergency and critical care in Dorset has reached its halfway mark. Dorset County Hospital…
Dorset residents living longer than most of the country
DORSET is growing older and faster than much of the rest of the country bringing profound challenges for families,…
Region’s health and council leaders back tobacco and vape prohibition
COUNCIL leaders and directors of Public Health from every local authority in the South West have joined forces to…
Children enjoy books, food and days out thanks to holiday scheme
HUNDREDS of children and families enjoyed fun, enriching activities and healthy meals throughout the winter holidays thanks to a…
New council strategy offers practical advice and support for families
DORSET Council has unveiled a new three-year Early Help Strategy setting out what it calls a “bold plan” to…
