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Here’s what readers think about banning single-use plastics
In Bournemouth, readers of The Breaker agree there is a plastic waste crisis. One person said: “It just…
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…
Brexit equals cutting bridges – Bournemouth man says
Jack Gorelick is a retired English teacher who Britain leaving the EU is not a good idea.
Pigeons for mental health therapy
As well as keeping pets, people are now embracing gardening, equine therapy, and even pigeon racing to improve…
End of an era? Christchurch Borough Council to hold last meeting
The Borough will become part of a new local authority with Bournemouth & Poole on 1 April. The…
Parents say more school funding is needed for special educational needs pupils
A Dorset parents campaign group for children with special educational needs (SEN) believes that there needs to be…
Oil rig talks continue after drilling ends
A local organisation is calling on people to take action and raise awareness against oil drilling in Poole.…
Specialist dementia centre in Moordown reopens its doors after refurbishment
Moordown Plus has reopened for medium to high level dementia patients after undergoing a major renovation. The council…
Special offers for shoppers linked to obesity
A report has found that shoppers committed to buying food and drink at discounted prices are more likely…