Consumer Prices Index inflation increased to 3.8 in July, from 3.6 in June, the Office for National Statistics said.

If that formula is used to set next year’s fare increase, the cost of train travel will jump by 5.8%. Pressure group Railfuture recently told the PA news agency “it would be outrageous” if fares even ...

Parents must extend Child Benefit claims online via HMRC by August to ensure payments continue for teenagers in full-time education or training ...

Dorset care homes, including Colten Care’s Abbey View and Newstone House, marked the 80th VJ Day anniversary with tributes, concerts, ...

THIEVES smashed into a car to steal a bike from a Travelodge car park. It was reported that between 6pm on Friday, August 15 and 3am on Saturday, August 16, two offenders smashed into a van on ...

Three local charities have united to buy an £8,000 e-bike for a disabled girl. The Dorset Children’s Foundation, The Steve Bernard Foundation and The Alliss Ferndown Charity joined forces to make ...

Lisa Skeffington, founder of Empowered Momentum, wins 'Psychotherapist of the Year' for the third time for supporting UK women with ...

Ringwood Waldorf School launches new Crossfields Institute-accredited qualification, offering a GCSE and A-level alternative without formal ...

New Forest District Council has partnered with Maritime Solent to boost local training and employment. This collaboration supports the New Forest Skills Action Plan, which aims to equip residents with ...

Rare 19th-century UK charity shops to be auctioned by Woolley and Wallis, with estimates up to £2,500. Fine Asian ...

Wild Art Wonders summer camp at Lighthouse Poole inspires young artists with recycled art and natural dyes. Organised by Coda Music and Arts Trust.

JumpStart urges Keir Starmer to back new UK law requiring defibrillators in all new cars, aiming to boost out-of-hospital cardiac arrest ...