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Doors Opening Soon at Space Inflaters!

The old Legends Nightclub in Gillingham is completing its makeover, ready to open this month as Dorset’s newest inflatable play centre With the summer holidays...

Just the two of us!

Monthly updates from the various North Dorset Police Teams. This month’s news from Shaftesbury’s PC Rob Hammond Shaftesbury has a two-person team, so they’re working...

This Month: can an employer only recruit young people because they’re cheaper? | Citizen’s Advice

A local expert from Citizen’s Advice provides advice Q: “I recently applied for a job which offered National Minimum Wage. I went for an interview...

Have you ever considered volunteering with Citizens Advice?

Citizens Advice Volunteer Advisers come from different backgrounds, are different ages and have varied life experiences. They all have one thing in common: they...

Meet Gillingham’s new Space Inflaters

Alan Waistell is Director of Leisure, working on behalf of Gillingham Community Leisure Trust (GCLT). This month he spoke to Courtenay Hitchcock about what’s...

The business of Nocturnal Manoeuvres in the Dark

There’s an opportunity for eco-tourism to benefit both our rural landscape and the local economy, says Richard Miles, Dark Skies Adviser for Dorset CPRE England’s...

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Pass wide and slow

Near misses and road rage are on the rise – North Dorset riders saddled up to raise awareness and urge drivers to slow down...

West Farm: where futures are being rewritten

Vulnerable young people in Dorset are about to be given an opportunity to rewrite their futures, thanks to an innovative and inspirational partnership between...