Wimborne Minster5 days agoParents and MP call for halt to academy school cutsParents and MP Vikki Slade call for a halt to cuts at two schools run by Initio Learning Trust.5 days ago12 Mar 2026TV-style race challenge for care home residentsFour teams from Heathland House in Ferndown will compete in a TV-style race to reach local landmarks.12 Mar 202626 Feb 2026Academy trust CEO to retire as staff cuts loomInitio Learning Trust is consulting with staff at two of its schools over cuts to teaching staff.26 Feb 202617 Feb 2026MP 'deeply worried' by academy staff cuts planQueen Elizabeth and Corfe Hills schools are affected by the restructuring of Initio Learning Trust.17 Feb 202630 Jan 2026Sewage, earbuds and face wipes in garden after stormSusannah Gill says the sewage has brought "pretty revolting" stuff to her garden in Wimborne Minster.30 Jan 202620 Jan 2026How we got great photos of the Northern LightsBBC South's Weather Watchers explain how they captured some stunning shots.20 Jan 20269 Jan 2026Approved Aldi store to be reconsidered by councilA council reconsiders its planning permission for an Aldi supermarket after a challenge from Lidl.9 Jan 20266 Jan 2026'I just wanted to do my bit... and I did'Gwen Raggett, 99, recalls memories of serving in the Land Army during World War Two.6 Jan 202619 Dec 2025Homes evacuated and road closed after gas leakPolice, fire and gas workers have dealt with a gas leak in Wimborne.19 Dec 2025...