1+ hour, 13+ min ago  (206+ words) An additional 70 specialist education places is proposed to be made available at a school in Poole. Winchelsea School is a community special school that takes pupils between the age of four and 19 with a range of learning difficulties. Currently a…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (287+ words) A school fundraiser has raised "1,250 for a cause close to the hearts of many families. ABC Polish Saturday School in Poole collected the sum for the Poole and District Children's Cancer Fund during its annual Children for Children Christmas fair,…...

3+ week, 10+ hour ago  (260+ words) A holiday support programme has helped hundreds of children stay fed, active and entertained. This winter, Dorset Council's Winter in Dorset scheme delivered a range of free and low'cost activities during the school holidays as part of the national Holiday…...

3+ week, 15+ hour ago  (260+ words) Durlston Country Park is gearing up for a February half-term packed with family-friendly activities. From treasure hunts to arts and crafts, the country park has created a diverse array of events for visitors of all ages to enjoy between'Wednesday, February…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (511+ words) Technology is changing our lives in ways we couldn't have imagine even a few years ago. From how we pay for parking, communicate with friends and family, to the types of jobs available in the area. In lots of way…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (204+ words) FAMILIES are set for a magical half'term as the Museum of East Dorset unveils a new Wizard of Oz'themed trail running throughout February. The award'winning Wimborne Museum has launched the interactive experience to celebrate renewed global interest in L. Frank Baum's…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (338+ words) BCP Council is encouraging schools to review mobile phone rules to support student wellbeing in line with new government legislation. On January 14 Dorset Council issued guidance aimed at encouraging schools to ban mobile phones and parents to not give smartphones…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (218+ words) A BRAND new day nursery is set to open its doors in a former quakers meeting house in Bournemouth. A brand-new early years setting, Feathers Day Nursery, is set to open in Bournemouth, aiming to bring high-quality childcare to families,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (492+ words) Jobs for clerks and finance officers have been advertised for the newly approved town councils for Bournemouth, Poole and Broadstone. Both full'time posts offer a 37'hour week, with salaries starting at "74,454 and rising to "89,081, making them among the highest'paid clerk…...

2+ mon, 15+ hour ago  (384+ words) AN ACADEMY trust has described 2025 as a 'year to remember', looking back at the positives but also addressing the 'challenges'. Twynham Learning Trust have said that they are looking back over 2025 with 'pride', but address the fact that it has…...