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Phase one of the design Picture: Swanage Skatepark Community/Project King Ramps

Feedback wanted over Swanage Skatepark design plans

SWANAGE skatepark is set to be rebuilt – and the public is asked to help influence its design. Fundraisers at…

Left to right: Matt Lee of Julius Baer International Ltd, Lawrence Dallaglio, Kyran Bracken and Ellis Jones Solicitors Managing Partner Nigel Smith Picture: Ellis Jones Solicitors

England rugby legend Lawrence Dallaglio touches down in Poole

A RUGBY World Cup winner delighted guests with anecdotes of his career at a Dorset Sporting Clubs Lunch in…

12-year-old Lily and three-time Olympic medal holder William Fox-Pitt (inset) Pictures: RAC Saddle Club

Olympic heroes and rising stars dazzle at Bovington RAC Saddle Club weekend

HUNDREDS of spectators and riders came to Bovington this month for a two-day British Eventing competition. RAC Saddle Club hosted…

The new-look facility has been scaled back from initial proposals Picture: Lionel Gregory Architects

Football clubhouse, “not fit for purpose”, to be replaced with sports centre in Swanage

A NEW community sports facility can now be built on the site of a football clubhouse in Swanage following…

The teams in their new kits Picture: Tops Nursery

Young rugby stars shine in new kits thanks to nursery sponsorship

BUDDING rugby players in Purbeck have been wearing brand-new shirts thanks to a sponsorship by an early years education…

The group is now working with Swanage Town Council to finalise a tender document so park builders can apply to complete the work Picture: SSCP

Swanage Skatepark project gets £20,000 donation

A PROJECT to rebuild Swanage Skatepark has received a £20,000 donation from Swanage Town Council. The council has committed a…

Alice Tai was awarded an OBE Picture: Paralympics GB

Dorset Paralympian and children’s cancer trustee named in New Year’s Honours List

THE King’s New Year Honours List for 2025 has been revealed – and there are a number of people…

Plans submitted for new community sports facility for Swanage Town and Herston FC

PLANS have been submitted to build a new high quality sports facility for Swanage Town and Herston FC and…

The run takes place on Sunday, October 13

Take in Wareham Forest for Alzheimer’s Society fundraiser

CHARITABLE runners and walkers are being given the chance to enjoy Wareham Forest while raising money for a good…

Mr Eyres walked away with a silver medal Picture: Paralympics GB

Silver medal for Poole Harbour Canoe Club’s Jack Eyers

POOLE Harbour Canoe Club star, Jack Eyers, walked away from Paralympics 2024 with a silver medal, only narrowly missing…