7th February 7.30pm – Kevin Clayton, representing the Green Party, will come and answer questions about how the party plans to tackle climate and environmental issues after the next election. There will be three more talks allowing each of the major parties to respond to these vital questions. Everyone welcome!

21st February 7.30pm – Edward Morello, the Liberal Democrat candidate for West Dorset, will come and answer questions about how the Lib Dems will respond to questions about water quality, pollution, agricultural policy, renewable energy after the next election. The second of four talks allowing each of the major parties to respond. Everyone welcome!

There is a community defibrillator outside the village hall. It can only be accessed during a 999 call, after the operator has assessed the situation, dispatched an ambulance and determined that a defibrillator is necessary. The below picture shows the correct procedure and the full guidance can be viewed and downloaded via this link.

Listening Books, a charity which provides audiobooks to people who find that an illness, disability, learning difficulty or mental health condition makes it difficult for them to read or hold a book are currently offering FREE memberships to individuals located in Dorset who would find our regular fees a barrier to joining. They have a collection of over 10,000 audiobooks with a range of genres – everything from classics to thrillers, school texts to non-fiction and members of our service can listen to the books either online via an app, on our website or via a postal CD service. We don’t ask for any proof of benefits; we take everyone on trust. You can join our service at https://www.listening-books.org.uk/ or by calling 020 7407 9417 to speak to our lovely team!

Application Form