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Radipole Primary School (top left), St Mary’s Catholic First School (top right), Queen Elizabeth’s School (middle left), The Woodroffe School (middle right), Stoborough CofE First School (bottom left) and Broadmayne First School (bottom right) SIX schools in Dorset confirmed new Covid-19 cases ahead of them closing for the Christmas holidays last week. Radipole Primary School, based on Radipole Lane in Weymouth, confirmed there has been a Covid-19 case within the school and all close contacts of the individual had been contacted. A spokesman for Public Health Dorset said that the or...

English fishing boats forced to remain in port during virus border closures Published on Share Fishing boats in the north of England were forced to remain in port on Monday because of the disruption to supply chains caused by French border closures following the discovery of a new coronavirus variant in the UK. Matthew Barnes, a fisherman who catches scallops off the port of Scarborough, told AFP that being prevented from going out to sea for the second time this year could potentially spell calamity for the sector. “When Covid first struck we had exactly th...

Public Health Dorset said areas will need to show a “sustained fall” before being considered for moving down tiers. Michael Tomlinson MP, who represents Mid Dorset and North Poole, said: "Sitting in the chamber of the House of Commons as the Health Secretary announced the first review of the tiers, there was a sense of inevitability as we heard that there was little positive movement across the country and no movement in Dorset. "The numbers in Dorset are still low, and in BCP relatively low, but they have not been declining as they once were. And of course it is not just the headli...

They are now calling on the council to provide grants to keep them afloat. The government yesterday announced that Dorset would remain in the second highest tier of coronavirus restrictions which prohibits households from mixing indoors and requires pub goers to order a substantial meal with any alcoholic beverage. The announcement has been a disappointment to many in the hospitality industry who were hoping the county would be moved to Tier 1 which would allow up to six people from different households to mix indoors and boost sales in the run-up to Christmas which is usually the busie...

They are now calling on the council to provide grants to keep them afloat. The government yesterday announced that Dorset would remain in the second highest tier of coronavirus restrictions which prohibits households from mixing indoors and requires pub goers to order a substantial meal with any alcoholic beverage. The announcement has been a disappointment to many in the hospitality industry who were hoping the county would be moved to Tier 1 which would allow up to six people from different households to mix indoors and boost sales in the run-up to Christmas which is usually the busie...