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  • Jan 16, 2025 | yahoo.com | Sophie Cridland

    Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key TakeawaysThe panto season is still in full swing for the cast and crew of Cinderella who have partnered with a Dorset nursing home to keep the cost of tickets down for local families.

  • Nov 29, 2024 | yahoo.com | Sophie Cridland

    The owner of a sanctuary for sheep with additional needs has said it was partially destroyed during Storm Bert. The Smallest Flock Sheep Sanctuary near Shaftesbury in Dorset was battered by the strong winds and heavy rain on Saturday night. More than £1,000 of damage was caused when a field shelter was blown down and hay to feed to sheep was left unusable after being soaked through by the rain.

  • Oct 23, 2024 | ca.news.yahoo.com | Stephen Stafford |Sophie Cridland |Tristan Pascoe

    Emergency services were called to the care home in the early hours of Wednesday [BBC]A woman has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the deaths of three people at a care home. Dorset Police said earlier the deaths at the Gainsborough Care Home in Swanage, were being treated as "unexplained" but potential carbon monoxide poisoning was the "primary line of inquiry". Emergency services were called to Gainsborough Care Home in Ulwell Road in Swanage, Dorset, at 05:20 BST.

  • Oct 23, 2024 | ca.news.yahoo.com | Stephen Stafford |Sophie Cridland |Tristan Pascoe

    Emergency services were called to the care home in the early hours of Wednesday [BBC]Three people found dead at a care home may have suffered carbon monoxide poisoning, police have said. Emergency services were called to Gainsborough Care Home in Ulwell Road in Swanage, Dorset, at 05:20 BST. Seven people were taken to hospital and residents were evacuated from the building to a nearby church hall.

  • Oct 7, 2024 | ca.news.yahoo.com | Sophie Cridland |Curtis Lancaster

    Mr Quillan said there was "no obstruction" and so he appealed the £500 fine [BBC]A man has refused to pay a fly-tipping fine he says was issued after he left two old doors outside his home for four hours. Damian Quillan, from Christchurch, Dorset, said he replaced the doors in his house in July and left the old ones leaning against his rear gate.

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