Model railway show steaming into Swanage next month
A MODEL railway exhibition will steam back into Purbeck next month. The event will take place at Harman’s Croft Village…
Wareham Gardeners Raise £1,840 for Local Charities in Successful Open Gardens Event
KEEN gardeners in Wareham coined in hundreds of pounds for good causes when they opened their gardens to the…
PICTURES: Fire crews tackle large fire at Studland heath
FIRE crews from across Dorset were called to a large fire on Studland Heath yesterday (July 12). The incident, in…
Some hospital appointments postponed during junior doctor strike
THE majority of hospital appointments will be postponed at some Dorset and Somerset hospitals during a strike by junior…
Wareham Gardeners Aim for Gold in Britain in Bloom Competitions
GREEN-FINGERED gardeners in Wareham are going for gold this summer in Britain in Bloom competitions. Judges will be visiting today…
Probe into fire service ‘inappropriate images’ claims completed
A POLICE probe into allegations of the ‘inappropriate sharing of images’ on digital messaging platforms has found ‘no evidence…
Youngsters get a handle on tennis
PUPILS in Year 4 at St Mark’s Primary School in Swanage represented the Purbeck & Christchurch team at the…
Ofsted rates primary school ‘Good’
ST GEORGE’S CE VA Primary School in Langton Matravers has been rated ‘Good’ by schools watchdog Ofsted following a…
Alison Milmer Takes on Dorset Deca: Conquering 10 Ironman Triathlons in an Epic Endurance Challenge
ENDURANCE athlete Alison Milmer from Swanage is ready to push her body and mind to the limit in the…
How English Channel swimmer overcame her fears
A SWANAGE woman who did not learn to swim until she was in her 40s is set to take…