New £50,000 sensory garden opens at Dorset County Hospital
A NEW sensory garden has been opened at Dorset County Hospital (DCH) – thanks to a £50,000 cash boost. The…
Investigation completed over deaths at Swanage care home in October 2024
TWO of the three people who died at a Swanage care home in mysterious circumstances in October 2024 passed…
Swanage Women’s Institute celebrates five years of fun and friendship
A GROUP in Swanage that was set up just five years ago has gone from strength to strength, with…
Welcome Lounge opens in Swanage to signpost health and wellbeing support
A NEW Welcome Lounge opened in Swanage this week, which has been created to signpost support to help boost…
Swanage schoolchildren learn cooking skills with Friendly Food Club this Easter
SCHOOLCHILDREN in Swanage rolled their sleeves up over Easter as they learnt some important cooking skills. More than 450 children…
Kayaker takes on 180 mile solo challenge in Scotland for #WillDoes
AN ex-Swanage man is close to completing an extraordinary charity solo journey — kayaking 180 miles…
Poole charity Dolphin seeks support to replace vital boat for disabled passengers
A CHARITY which provides opportunities for disabled people to enjoy Poole Harbour is looking to upgrade…
MP joins HIV self-testing drive – and urges South Dorset to take part
SOUTH Dorset MP Lloyd Hatton this week joined Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer – and tested himself for HIV. The…
Changes to emergency access at DCH as work set to start on new building
ACCESS to the Emergency Department at Dorset District Hospital will change in the coming months due to a major…
Sign up now for air ambulance Coast to Coast Cycle Challenge
AN air ambulance charity is encouraging people to follow through on that New Year’s resolution by signing up for…