Shoeboxes bring happiness
Children in Uganda express delight at receiving their shoeboxes
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A first in weddings at Russell-Cotes
For the first time in its 112 year history one of Bournemouth’s historical and architectural gems, the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum is opening its doors to offer couples a rare opportunity to get married at this exotic Victorian villa
Volunteer Stars Called For Purbeck Bus Routes Promotional Video
In March, Morebus plans to film a promotional video of their Purbeck Breezer routes from Poole and Bournemouth which offer some of the most spectacular views viewed from a bus service in the UK
Garden Centre Announces Alzheimer’s Society as Charity of the Year
The staff at Haskins Garden Centre in Ferndown have voted to support Alzheimer’s Society as their Charity of the year
Child bitten by dog in Bournemouth
Police are appealing for witnesses after a two-year-old girl was bitten on the face by a dog and required stitches. The incident happened on Tolpuddle Gardens outside Rowlands Paharmacy in Muscliff, Bournemouth at approximately 10.30am on Thursday 13 February. Police Constable Dan Smith, of Bournemouth police, said: “This incident left the victim and her mother…
Activate project improves health and fitness
The ‘Activate Coast & Countryside’ project has been officially launched at Moors Valley Country Park and Forest, following the award of £221,234 Sport England funding to the Christchurch & East Dorset Partnership last December.
Blind charity continues service despite office flood
The Dorset Blind Association is battling to maintain its services throughout the county despite its head office being flooded. Staff turned up at the Bournemouth Road office in Parkstone, Poole last week to find the floor two inches deep in water because of a burst main. The DBA, left temporarily without an office, is suffering…
Charity Swing Unlimited Community Big Band
Date: Saturday 22 March 2014 Time: 7pm Price: £12.50 Venue: Verwood Memorial Hall Telephone: 01202 824005 View Larger Map
Recovery operations continue at Christchurch
More than £2million of damage has been caused by the storms this winter in Christchurch.
Alleged serious assault in Poole – witness appeal
Officers in Poole are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward after an alleged serious assault in town. The incident happened at approximately 9.50pm on Sunday 16 February 2014 at the Slug and Lettuce public house on the High Street. It is alleged that a 25-year-old man from Poole was struck by…