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Adam’s first full marathon raises £3,300 for Purbeck cause

AN employee at Citizens Advice in East Dorset & Purbeck has coined in the cash for the charity by…

Alex Hallford in action. Picture: King Ramps

Swanage skatepark group to host summer community day

THE Swanage Skatepark Community Project (SSCP) is holding a fun and free action-packed community day this summer. King Ramps of…

Police are keen to trace this person after an incident in Bingham Avenue, Poole. Pictures: Dorset Police

CCTV appeal after burglary in Poole

POLICE want to trace this person in connection with a burglary in Poole. The incident occurred at a property…

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…

Police appeal after break-in at property in Bingham Avenue, Poole

BURGLARS targeted a property in Poole at around 8pm on Thursday, April 18. Police are appealing for information after a…

Land purchase will enable future Wimborne Hospital expansion

TRUSTEES of the Friends of Wimborne Hospital have worked with Dorset HealthCare to buy an acre of land next…

Swanage & Langton Matravers Folk Dance Club marks 100 years of hotstepping!

THE Swanage & Langton Matravers Folk Dance Club has celebrated 100 years of country dancing at Langton Matravers village…

The new day hospice in Swanage will run on Fridays

Charity launches new day hospice in Swanage

A NEW day hospice has been launched in Swanage. Lewis-Manning Hospice Care opened the service, at Swanage Cricket Club, on…

Skatepark supporter Lorna Haines. Picture: Andrew Smith/Swanage News

Swanage skatepark rolls out ambitious £20,000 fundraiser

SUPPORTERS of the Swanage Skatepark Community Project (SSCP) are seeking to raise £20,000 in a matter of weeks through…

Stephanie Buchanan, of Swanage, with her BEM

Swanage riding instructor Stephanie honoured for work with young people

RIDING instructor Stephanie Buchanan, who lives in Swanage, has received the British Empire Medal (BEM) for services to young…