Month: March 2014

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Arson attack in Kinson

Detectives in Bournemouth are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward after an arson attack in the Kinson area of the town. The incident, in which a fire at the front door of a house was started deliberately, happened at around 3am on Tuesday 18 March 2014 at premises on West Howe…

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Gundimore beach huts sold in two days

Eleven new beach huts at Gundimore Beach, near Mudeford Quay in Christchurch, have all been sold in two working days. The beach huts, which were priced at £24,000 each, have direct access to the beach. Marketing began on them on Friday 14 March and the last one was sold on Monday 17 March. Neil Farmer,…

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Commonwealth Visit

Eight children from from Hillside Community First School in Verwood, accompanied by school secretary, Mrs McAleer and senior teaching assistant, Mrs Kemp represented their school at The Commonwealth Day Service at Westminster Abbey. The service took place on 10 March and was attended by Her Majesty The Queen and other members of the Royal Family. There were representatives from the Commonwealth Countries, the Royal Commonwealth Society and of the Faith Communities

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Three Cheers for the Allotmenteers!

Many cheerful members of the Ferndown Allotment Association gathered at Longham Allotment Gardens on Saturday 15 March to witness the official opening by Ferndown Mayor, Cllr Pauline Reynolds and Richard Dean, Chair of Ferndown Allotment Association (FAA).

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Cakes make good raising agents

Mums and children from Little Owls Nursery & Pre School in Witchampton set out their stall at the Crichel Farm Sale on 7 March, raising a mighty £1,021 in aid of the local pre-school. The sale of the Crichel Estate has meant major changes for the local community.  The most significant being the scaling down…

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