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Dorset's Big Picture: 24 June - 30 June 2024
BBC News· 23 hours agoShowcasing the best images sent to us from around Dorset.
Dorset weekly round-up: 22 June - 28 June
BBC News· 23 hours agoA story on the 2024 World Nettle Eating Championships was among our most read this week in Dorset. A husband is fulfilling his late wife's dying wish by...
Dorset Council buying dairy farm for nature recovery
BBC News· 16 hours agoA local authority is buying a dairy farm as part of nature-recovery efforts. Dorset Council has agreed to buy Middle Farm at Higher Kingcombe, which sits...
Signs of beavers living by Dorset river confirmed by wildlife trust
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoBeavers have been found to be living on the River Stour in Dorset in the latest sign of a comeback...
Library roles cut ahead of new opening hours
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 7 days agoDorset Council's library workforce is being cut ahead of new opening hours which begin next month. The authority is implementing its new library strategy - agreed last year ...
Police rescue ducklings on road using traffic cone
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoNine ducklings have been saved from a busy dual carriageway by police officers who scooped them into a traffic cone. Dorset Police said concerned members...
Evidence of beavers found along river
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoEurasian beavers have been making a comeback [Dorset Wildlife Trust] Beavers have been found to be living on the River Stour in Dorset in the latest...
Dorset Council pension fund increases in value by £400m
BBC News· 3 days agoA council's pension fund, which predominantly pays retired local authority workers, has increased in...
Winterborne Stickland: Villagers fundraising to buy former school
BBC News· 5 days agoResidents of a Dorset village are trying to raise £320,000 to buy a former school to reopen it as a...
Bournemouth: More than 1,200 take to sea for charity swim
BBC News· 16 hours agoSwimmers in the 33rd Bournemouth Pier to Pier raise £270,000 for the British Heart Foundation.
