Celebrating achievement
Queen Elizabeth’s School Sixth Form students and staff are delighted to have achieved another set of excellent results this year
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‘Around the World in 80 Days’ at Kingston Lacy this weekend
An open-air, family musical version of the Jules Verne classic Around the World in 80 Days is being brought to Kingston Lacy for the first time this weekend. Suffolk-based theatre company Boxtree Productions are bringing their own adaptation of the classic work to the National Trust house in Dorset. Families are invited to join Phileas…
58 days rowing and nearly home
Since setting out from Christchurch Harbour on 7 May, the crew of the UK Charity Row have covered an incredible 1,422 miles around the UK coastline in a 26-year-old Australian Surf Boat. They now have just two more days of rowing to reach Bournemouth on time for the Air Festival, where their adventure ends. The statistics…
Top grades up by 13% at Ferndown Upper
Ferndown Upper School students have achieved a top set of A Level results this year. 98% achieved a pass at A Level with 42% of students achieving the top A*- B grades, up from 29% last year.
Duffer could catch thief out
Police are looking for a man in Bridport caught on CCTV. At around 9.30am on Saturday 18 July, he entered the Waitrose store on West Street and stole a large quantity of high value toiletry products. After entering the store, he took a trolley, placed a ‘bag for life’ in it and selected various items,…
Abba tribute in town
Introducing ‘Waterloo – The Best of Abba Tribute’ show presented by Sweeney Entertainments and Produced and Directed by James Baker. This brand new show is coming to Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre on Sunday 6 September. It celebrates the music of one of the best-selling music artists of all time – Abba. In 1974 the little known…
Chari-tea party raises funds for Mayor’s charities at The Grove Hotel
Mayor of Bournemouth’s Charity Appeal Fund supports local charities with an Afternoon Tea hosted at the unique The Grove Hotel, Bournemouth.
Mayor of Bournemouth, Cllr John Adams JP, along with over eighty supporters of the Mayor of Bournemouth’s Charity Appeal, recently gathered at The Grove Hotel in Bournemouth for an afternoon tea party in aid of the Mayor’s chosen charities.
SERIOUS ASSAULT IN BOURNEMOUTH
Detectives investigating a serious assault outside a Bournemouth pub are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward. Between 11pm and midnight on Saturday 8 August 2015, an altercation took place between two men in The Cranleigh pub on Clingan Road in the Southbourne area. The incident continued outside where a group of…
Poole robbery: witness appeal
Detectives are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward following a robbery at a Poole store. It happened at around 7am today, (Tuesday 11 August), when two men armed with kitchen knives entered McColl’s convenience store in Blandford Road. The offenders threatened members of staff and demanded they opened the safe. They…
Avenue Q
REVIEW: Avenue Q at Pavilion Theatre, Bournemouth, 10 August – Review by Jasmine Watkiss. At first, I wasn’t sure what to expect from a musical featuring puppets and their puppeteers side by side, but with a Tony Award ‘Triple Crown’ for Best Musical, Best Score and Best Book, Avenue Q seemed like a risk worth taking.