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SEND and disability Let’s Talk events planned across Dorset this month

FAMILIES can discuss special educational needs and disability provision at a series of events in Dorset this month. Professionals and…

Poole man who repaired laptops for disadvantaged children wins BBC Make A Difference Award

A POOLE man who went above and beyond to help children in his community has been recognised with a…

MP Lloyd Hatton speaking to students

New MP Lloyd Hatton goes back to school in return to his Dorset roots

NEWLY-elected South Dorset MP Lloyd Hatton went back to school just weeks after starting his new role in…

Swanage Library now has reduced opening hours on Saturdays Picture: Google Maps

Council responds to calls for library hours to be reinstated

DORSET Council has responded to a petition calling for recent changes to opening hours at Swanage Library to be…

Big Walk and Wheel Picture: Simon Murray

Dorset children get active in national competition

SCHOOL children in Dorset made an incredible 18,268 journeys to school by foot, scooter, bicycle or wheelchair in this…

Swanage Library now has reduced opening hours on Saturdays Picture: Google Maps

New library hours criticised for alienating young people and the employed

A MOVE to reduce the opening hours at Swanage Library has been criticized by locals who say that the…

Artist Sophie Jenkins at St Mark's Primary School in Swanage

Swanage youngsters take to the sea for work ahead of Purbeck Arts Week

YOUNGSTERS at St Mark’s Primary School in Swanage have been getting ready for Purbeck Arts Week – with a…

The child was hit outside Talbot Primary School, in Poole. Picture: Google

Three-year-old hit by car outside primary school in Poole

A THREE-year-old boy was injured after being hit by a car outside a Poole primary school. The incident happened at…

Leweston performing arts scholarships deadline fast approaching

SCHOLARSHIPS are available at Leweston School for budding actors and more – but get your applications in soon! The deadline…

Autism Unlimited's Futures programme helps people between 18 and 25

Charity hopes to roll out education programme across Dorset

A PROGRAMME that helps young people with additional educational needs is looking to expand across Dorset. Charity Autism Unlimited is…