What's the deal with anti-vaxxers?
In 1998, Andrew Wakefield published a study linking the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine to autism. In…
Patients express themselves through art
A forensic occupational therapist who organised the exhibition at Bournemouth University says art can give mental health patients…
Lords recommend seaside town reinvention
The House of Lords’ Regenerating Seaside Towns Committee also recommends better access to further and higher education for…
Three become one: East Dorset Councils merge
Meanwhile, the six councils in West Dorset became Dorset Council, reducing the number of councils in the county…
More carers needed for vulnerable adults
The service is to begin working with the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council’s Communications Team on a recruitment…
Dorset Police launch new road safety campaign
The Dorset Road Safety Partnership is launching a “unique and innovative” campaign to promote respect on local roads.…
Protest continues against hospital changes
In their latest letter to the Matt Hancock, Defend Dorset NHS argue there is no clinical evidence to…
Revoke Article 50 petition surpasses 5 million
The petition reads: “The government repeatedly claims exiting the EU is ‘the will of the people’. We need…