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…
Date: Saturday 22 March 2014 Time: 7pm Price: £12.50 Venue: Verwood Memorial Hall Telephone: 01202 824005 View Larger Map
More than £2million of damage has been caused by the storms this winter in Christchurch.
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…
Residents living in rural East Dorset villages have been signing up to the Community Speed Watch scheme.
Iconic star of stage and screen, Dame Julie Andrews, is coming to the BIC on Sunday 1 June. ‘An Evening with Julie Andrews,’ will be hosted by multi-platinum selling singer and popular presenter, Aled Jones. Dame Andrews will provide a rare and unique insight into her life and career. The beloved international star is…
“Come along and have some fun,” says John Hanrahan, manager of the Heatherlands Centre in Ferndown. “The new play group is on Thursday mornings starting at 10.00am – 11.30am and the new soft play equipment is ideal for pre-school children and the under 7s.”
The public are reminded to follow safety warnings on the Dorset coast due to possible landslides and rockfalls. People are advised not to walk or climb over debris and not take any unnecessary risks, and stay away from cliff tops and the base of cliffs as landslides and rock falls could happen at any time.…
A photographers tripod was found on Potternes Park Sunday 16th Feb. Please contact Russell on 01202 816140 or 01202 848686 to establish ownership.
Following the success of the Kids’ Kitchen at Christchurch Food & Wine Festival in recent years, this year’s event will include more workshops at two venues. Four Kids’ Kitchen workshops will be taking place at The Priory School in Wick Lane on the same days as the Festival Market – Saturday 10 May and Sunday…
