Symondsbury Primary School is buzzing with beekeeping club to educate children
CHILDREN at a school in west Dorset said they are buzzing after 'getting to grips' with the importance of beekeeping for the environment.
View ArticleWeymouth College students to perform Tales of Canterbury
Students at Weymouth College are inviting people to come and watch their own interpretation of the Canterbury Tales.
View ArticleDorset sites to benefit from £5billion full-fibre scheme
THIRTY five sites across Dorset - including 22 schools - will be among the first in the country to benefit from the government’s £5 billion full-fibre broadband project.
View ArticleFire door 'forced open' during break-in at St Mary’s Primary, Thorncombe
A POLICE appeal has been launched following a break-in to a school in west Dorset.
View ArticlePupils at Sir John Colfox Academy become anti-bullying ambassadors
PUPILS have taken the initiative to make their school a safer place and have succeeded in becoming Anti-Bullying Ambassadors.
View ArticleYoung people given opportunity to sail on historic yacht in Portland Marina
YOUNG people will be given the chance to sail on a historic yacht this summer.
View ArticleDorset Songlines performance at Maumbury Rings, Dorchester
The final performance of Dorset Songlines, a songwriting project by Dorchester Arts, Dorset Museum and Dorchester Area Schools Partnership (DASP) Music together with local schools, is one not to be...
View ArticleAnti-social behaviour prompts police patrols in Bridport
BRIDPORT POLICE has been providing a high visibility presence at Dodham's Lane following complaints.
View ArticleSchool pupil "breaks free" after being grabbed by man in Dorchester
A SCHOOL pupil had to "break free" after being grabbed by a man in Dorchester.
View Article'Weymouth mayor blaming schools for bad behaviour is wrong'
I write in response to Weymouth Mayor Ann Weaving’s comments made in relation to the ‘axe-wielding’ teen attack along the Rodwell Trail (comments made in an article published online - 06/06/22).
View Article'Not the fault of schools for bad behaviour of teenagers'
I would like to comment on the Mayor’s opinion, as expressed in the article in Monday’s Echo.
View ArticleFundraising activities at St Andrew's School, Weymouth
A day of sponsored activities at a school raised nearly £1,000 for a library renovation.
View ArticleExhibition on environmental issues at Dorset Museum
A free art exhibition focused on environmental issues will be displayed to the public this summer.
View ArticleBridport schoolgirl has lockdown poetry published
A BRIDPORT schoolgirl who was inspired to write a positive poem during the dark days of lockdown has had her work published in a poetry anthology.
View ArticleLouie O'Leary responds to comments about Weymouth Mayor
I am writing in response some of the letters regarding Mayor Cllr Ann Weaving’s recent comments following an assault in Weymouth I am not defending her comments, some of which I agree with, others I do...
View ArticleWeymouth College Student Awards 2022
WEYMOUTH College celebrates student's achievements with awards, dinner and entertainment.
View ArticleTeachers across southwest believe pupils NOT ready for work in post-Covid era
A NEW study has revealed that more than three quarters of teachers across the south west region believe pupils are less ready for work during the post-Covid era.
View ArticleWeymouth girl, 5, crowned youngest published author by Guinness World Records
A WEYMOUTH child is now officially the world's youngest published author.
View ArticleBudmouth Academy undergoing £1m upgrade to sixth form
CONSTRUCTION is under way to modernise a sixth form college at a Weymouth school with a £1 million upgrade.
View ArticleCheselbourne Village School children meet Loop Technology robot
CHILDREN were buzzing with excitement when they had the rare opportunity to get up close and personal with a 15-foot five tonne industrial robot.
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