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£1 for 2-hour parking charge in Christchurch?

Your views are being sought. Following the Christchurch Chamber of Trade’s request for a ‘£1 for two hours’ parking rate in town centre car parks, Christchurch Council is asking for residents’ and visitors’ views on the proposal. People can give their views in a questionnaire at https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/C855Q9F. Alternatively, paper copies are available at Christchurch Civic…

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Charlie Landsborough – interview

With a devoted following of fans waiting to see him, Charlie Landsborough returns to Lighthouse, Poole’s Centre for the Arts, on Friday 11 October. Arguably the best known British songwriter you’ve never heard of, Charlie’s music is adored by those that know it and he continues to win new fans with each new release. His…

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Verwood Rugby

Verwood RUFC announces Colts XV

Verwood RUFC is delighted to announce the introduction of a Colts XV  who will be training together under the Verwood RUFC banner on Thursday evenings from 6.30pm at Potterne Park.  Enquiries about the Colts team should be directed in the first instance to the club on 07973 681768 and a more fomal statement will  be released in due…

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Filefish prefer blondes

Lead diver Myke Bell and his colleagues who escort visitors on dives in the Manchester Sea Life Centre’s ocean tank, are having their hair constantly nibbled by a pair of tropical ‘scrawled filefish.’ Now, in an effort to distract their tormenters so they can concentrate on supervising their guest ‘Sea Trekkers,’ they have started taking…

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Duck herding helps raise funds for charity

The pet store group PamPurredPets raised over £1,800 for the Dorset based animal rescue and re-homing charity Waggy Tails Rescue. Thirty suppliers and business contacts from the pet trade industry joined PamPurredPets founder and Managing Director Steve Fowler on the annual fun day in September.

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