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Care home in Ferndown hosts its very own version of the Notting Hill Carnival
Care UK’s Ferndown Manor, on Golf Links Road, hosted its very own version of Notting Hill Carnival, bringing a lively atmosphere to its gardens.
Drought could leave butterflies fighting for survival next year, experts warn
Butterfly Conservation warns the impact of the hot, dry weather may have hit caterpillars hard, with many facing starvation
Highcliffe Castle tearoom named finalist at the Dorset Tourism Awards 2026
The Castle Pantry, based at Highcliffe Castle and operated by Adventure Attractions Ltd, is in the running for Café & Tearoom of the Year.
Several places in the South West feature in new book about eerie places to visit
Peter Naldrett's Spooky Britain, the 100 Most Eerie and Mysterious Places to Visit, features several locations in the South West
Christchurch pub applies to BCP Council to vary its premises licence
Marston’s PLC applies to BCP Council to show films indoors and outdoors at Stourvale pub, Christchurch, and host indoor sporting events.
Long-serving RNLI volunteer in Dorset completes 15,000ft skydive for the charity
Long-serving RNLI volunteer David Richmond-Coggan BEM has taken his fundraising to new heights, completing a 15,000ft skydive in support of the charity.
Housebuilder celebrates launch of second phase of major development in Dorset
Taylor Wimpey is delivering 189 homes as part of its Canford Vale project in Canford Magna, which will eventually total 690 properties.
Dorset MP introduces bill for mandatory registration of hairdressers and barbers
Vikki Slade, the Liberal Democrat MP for Mid Dorset and North Poole, introduced the Barbers and Hairdressers (Registration) Bill in Parliament on September 14
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