The latest phase of the roadmap out of lockdown has begun, with non-essential shops now able to reopen and outdoor hospitality permitted.
A number of children have been sent home from Emmanuel Middle School in Verwood after one child tested positive for COVID-19 just four days after reopening.
Verwood and the rest of Dorset and Hampshire will enter tier 2 once national lockdown measures end on December 2nd.
Three residents of Verwood and Three Legged Cross have died from coronavirus, official data from the Office of National Statistics reveals.
Verwood Council is reminding residents not to gather at the war memorial on Friday to commemorate VE Day.
Verwood Council is reminding parents that local playgrounds remain closed during the Coronavirus outbreak.
All football games at Verwood Town FC are suspended for the foreseeable future following advice from the Football Association.
A new Facebook Group has been created to organise support in the community for anyone in need of help in Verwood and Three Legged Cross.