8-hour tri-horseathon raises funds for Autism Wessex
Castlepoint’s General Manager Peter Matthews, 65, has completed a 30 mile tri-horseathon in eight hours
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Castlepoint Sainsburys to support Breast Cancer Charity in 2016
Bournemouth’s Pink Champagne Breast Cancer Dragon Boat Team is to be Castlepoint Sainsburys’ charity of 2016.
Charity Skydive for the JTYAF
Fourteen fearless volunteers took part in a skydive, or ‘Jump with the Tigers’, early on Sunday 2 August at Airfield Camp Netheravon, raising more than £3,500 for the John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation (JTYAF).
Free Garmin cycling computer with New Forest cycle hire
4 August 2015 People looking for the best cycle routes in the New Forest can now hire a bike with a free Garmin cycling computer to guide them. The New Forest National Park Authority has teamed up with Garmin and local bike hire companies to provide cyclists with free GPS navigation devices to help them…
Judgment day in Wimborne for the Britain in Bloom Finals
Britain in Bloom judges arrived in Wimborne Minster this morning on Tuesday 4 August to decide the fate of the town’s place in the 2015 finals. The two judges, Jeff Bates and Sue Wood, were greeted by the Mayor and members of the Wimborne in Bloom Committee at the Town Hall in West Borough before commencing their two and a half hour tour of the town and its well-tended foliage.
Be scam savvy with Borough of Poole advice
Whether it’s pulling the plug on computer fraud, binning scam mail or slamming the door on rogue traders, Poole Trading Standards are rounding National Scam Awareness Month off with a raft of advice on how to avoid common pitfalls presented by scammers. Themed around the simple message “Don’t be rushed, Don’t be hushed”, July’s national…
New non-executive director joins Hospital Trust
A new non-executive director has been appointed to provide challenge and support to the Board of the Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch hospitals and drive improvement in the quality of patient care.
Tragic death of Cecil the Lion sparks Born Free’s call for action
Global wildlife charity urges US and EU governments to ban trophy imports and lion hunting.
Following the tragic and reportedly illegal killing of Cecil the lion, Born Free Foundation and Born Free USA today called on the US Government and European Union to take urgent steps to end the import of lion trophies and for an international moratorium on lion hunting.
E-fit appeal after attempted robbery
Detectives investigating an attempted robbery in Poole have released an e-fit of the suspect. The incident occurred at around 6.45pm on Friday 17 July near Culliford Crescent on Canford Heath. The victim, a 30-year-old local woman, was walking her dog when she was approached and threatened by a man who tried to steal her phone.…
Sunday evening brass in Ferndown
The famous Lions Youth Brass Band from Cheshire performed at a concert presented by the Wimborne and Ferndown Lions at the Barrington Theatre in Ferndown on Sunday 26 July. The concert, played by 43 band members aged 12-18, showcased several solo performances in a varied programme. Pieces included ‘King of the Road’ (trombone solo), ‘Teddy Bears…