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Local News, Sport & Events for the Dorset Coast
Dorset museum urges eligible families to take up free summer holiday workshops
Museum of East Dorset offering workshops through a Dorset Council scheme, which provides free sessions for children who qualify for benefit-related school meals
Village phone box in Dorset renovated to become a community information hub
Furzehill’s phone box is now a renovated community information hub
Business failures remain high in Dorset amidst 'difficult trading environment'
New figures show that while corporate insolvencies across the UK fell slightly in June, CVL numbers remain higher than they were before the pandemic
Local care provider named one of the top 20 home care groups in the UK for 2026
Oakhaven Care has been recognised nationally as one of the Top 20 Home Care Groups in the UK, receiving an award from leading reviews website homecare.co.uk.
Dorset hospice charity appoints long-standing supporter as its new patron
Lewis-Manning Hospice Care has appointed Paul Lester CBE as patron, who has supported the charity since 2020 through fundraising, guidance, and mentoring.
Navigation app backs RNLI's 25th anniversary by adding lifeguarded beach data
Dorset based marine navigation app Savvy Navvy has added a full list of RNLI lifeguarded beaches across the UK and Ireland to its platform.
Asda Poole colleague praised for going above and beyond for couple's wedding day
Michaela Gould is the toast of Asda Poole after managing to help arrange more than 100 drinks glasses for a couple’s wedding.
Bournemouth woman at LJMU gets married and graduates on the same day
A Liverpool John Moores University graduate from Bournemouth has celebrated two of life’s huge milestones by getting married and graduating on the same day.
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