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British BMX Championships aim to leave legacy in Bournemouth
A Bournemouth BMX coach hopes that hosting the British BMX Championships will encourage more young riders to take up the sport.
Dorset's 'Roman god' showcased in December calendar
A Roman god bronze figure and a 7th century gold necklace are the star attractions of an online…
Poole teacher hopes to unite community with defibrillators fundraising project
Emma Hicks has a target of £4,000 to purchase and install two defibrillators in Oakdale.
Storm Barra: BCP councillor and resident criticise flood control measures
As Storm Barra caused severe flooding, a councillor and resident criticise BCP council teams for neglecting flood control.
Bournemouth charity asks for warm clothes donations for rough sleepers this Christmas
A local charity is asking for donations of thermal hats or socks to support homeless people in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole areas.
COP26: Bournemouth protest on Global Day of Action
Over a hundred protestors gather in Bournemouth demanding a call to action on the climate emergency.
Germany offers COVID-19 test training for individuals
In Germany, a negative COVID test no older than 24-hours is needed to enter establishments. COVID-19 test training is now offered for everyone.
Driving tests backlog hits British learners
The article talks about two strong case studies.
1. A woman tells a story about her son who struggled during the pandemic, but fortunately passed his driving practical test.
2. Story about dad's daughter who couldn't take the practical exam because her theory certificate expired.
In this story I did a research on the DVSA website. I contacted the DVSA representatives but they were not happy to talk.
Most of interviewees I met in person, but we were following the latest coronavirus government guidelines (Keep the 2m distance, sanitize hands and wear the mask )
Maintaining mental health during the pandemic
It’s been two years since the pandemic startled the whole of humankind. Apart from the physical difficulties caused…