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Businesses, education and charity come together for Dorset Mind's ‘Empowering Minds’ Gala Ball

Dorset Mind is to bring businesses, education and charity together next month for its ‘Empowering Minds’ Gala Ball. The mental health charity is inviting guests to... READ MORE »

High-flyer! 'Terrified' chamber boss to conquer his fear of heights and leap 10,000 feet from a plane

A Dorset business leader who is terrified of heights is leaping out of an aeroplane at 10,000 feet to fundraise for a hospice nurse. Ian Girling, Chief Executive of... READ MORE »

Bridport swimmer set for Paralympic debut in Paris

Local Paralympic swimmer Harry Stewart is preparing for the pinnacle of his swimming career as he heads to Paris to compete in the 100m breaststroke at the upcoming... READ MORE »

Lifesaving charity calls for public support during Air Ambulance Week

Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance is urging local communities to get involved in this year's Air Ambulance Week, taking place from Monday, 9 September to Sunday, 15... READ MORE »

'It's incredible!' says Dorset charity shortlisted for prestigious Zero Project Award

Dorset-based charity SAMEE, which supports disabled individuals in starting their own businesses, has been shortlisted for the prestigious Zero Project Award 2025. The... READ MORE »

Star treatment! Countdown on for this year's BIG Sleep Easy and your chance to raise vital funds

The countdown is on for YMCA Bournemouth’s annual fundraiser. This year’s BIG Sleep Easy will be held on Saturday 12 October from 6.45pm through to 6.30am the... READ MORE »

Football club aims to score new funds for patient play areas after partnering with NHS charity

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Charity has scored a new seasonal fundraising partnership with Poole Town Football Club. For this coming season, the club has set itself... READ MORE »

Weymouth charity reaches milestone with over 1,000 local families supported

Family Matters, a charity operating from rent-free premises provided by DJ Property on the Granby Trading Estate, has recently marked a significant... READ MORE »

Lewis-Manning Hospice Care strengthens team with new Director of Clinical Services

Laura Adams has joined Lewis-Manning Hospice Care in Bournemouth as the new Director of Clinical Services. Laura qualified from Birmingham University with a diploma in... READ MORE »

‘The Hairy Veterans’ prep for 62-mile hike in aid of charity supporting Dorset young people

Two former soldiers going by ‘The Hairy Veterans’ are set to walk 62 miles along the Dorset stretch of the Wessex Ridgeway as they raise funds for local charity... READ MORE »