Christchurch Running Festival proves popular again
More than 150 participants put on their running shoes to take part in the popular Christchurch Running Festival on 15 October.
More than 150 participants put on their running shoes to take part in the popular Christchurch Running Festival on 15 October.
‘Mr or Ms McGregor’ sought to take over vegetable garden at one of Dorset’s ‘smallest’ attractions where a ‘Borrower’ would be happy to set up home.
Film director Guy Ritchie, his wife Jacqui and actor Martin Clunes have donated items of clothing to support the Dorset and Wiltshire children’s hospice charity, Julia’s House, and the items will be displayed at the charity’s new shop in Salisbury.
Due to dangerous weather conditions, Wimborne Food and Drink Festival 2017, due to take place on 21 October, has been cancelled.
The Mayor of Ferndown has cut the ribbon on the town’s dementia-friendly allotments.
Teenager Josh Malin, a Y13 student at Ferndown Upper School, has just won the Class B MaX5 Racing Championship at Silverstone, despite being told from a very young age that due to his illness, he would never be able to become a racing driver.
A free minibus has been presented by vehicle hire specialist, Abacus, to Bournemouth-based charity Michael House, an organisation that provides emergency and other vital support to homeless people.
Individual and team sporting successes throughout 2017 were honoured at the annual Poole Sports Awards recently.
Amy Sultan from Francesco Group was announced as Salon Stylist of the Year at this year’s British Hairdressing Business Awards.
Poole Livability ambassador and supporter, Peter Thompson, has won the Bride of Britain Regional Award for Fundraiser of the Year.