Tributes to Blandford GP who has retired after 40 years
TRIBUTES have been paid to a GP who has retired after more than 40 years caring for patients. Dr Jon…
Fitness star Joe Wicks to stage Glastonbury Festival workout for revellers
JOE Wicks – who became a household name with his lockdown PE lessons – will be on hand to…
Mental health service to support women with pregnancy-related problems
A NEW specialist service is being offered to help women experiencing pregnancy-related fear, trauma or loss. The Maternal Mental Health…
Workshop to highlight mental health of farmers and landowners
MENTAL health issues among the farming and landowner community will be the subject of a workshop this month. On May…
Why the first step is the hardest and most important
by Alice Johnsen IT’S a sensation we’re probably all familiar with. The sinking pit in the stomach, the distraction, the…
Eligible people in Dorset urged to book Covid-19 booster jabs
ELIGIBLE people are being urged to book their Covid-19 booster jabs this spring. More than 75,000 people in Dorset are…
Hospital appointments could be postponed as nurses prepare to strike
HOSPITAL appointments could be postponed this weekend and into next week as nurses prepare to go out on strike. Nursing…
Top tips to help your fretting teenager at revision time
by Alice Johnsen Every spring across the country thoughts turn with mixed emotions towards exams. GCSEs, A-level and other exams…
Nature serves up a bountiful amount of spring treats
by Fiona Chapman SPRING is here despite the weather indicating to the contrary. The birds are singing in the morning,…
Meditations in nature: The wonderful world of wood ants
by Susie Curtin EARLY April, the warmth of the sun is on my shoulders as I follow the paths over…
