Four young chefs from Christchurch restaurants have gone to head to head in the Christchurch Food & Wine Festival’s annual Professional Young Chef of the Year competition sponsored by Chef’s Mate. The four – Ryan Carpenter from The Captains Club Hotel, Harry Fry from Splinters Restaurant, Jimmy Pang from The Nelson Tavern and Jordan Garland-Wood…
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…
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,…
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
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).
A man from Bournemouth has been sent to prison for a total of five years and four months for possession with intent to supply class A and class B drugs with a street value of over £300,000. Adam Roberts, 32, pleaded guilty to the offences at Bournemouth Crown Court on Monday 10 February 2014 and…
Wimborne Town took to the road last week, winning at Guildford City, but suffering defeat at Clevedon Town.
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…
Students from Ringwood School in Ringwood, Hampshire travelled to London to join the global vigil on the 3rd anniversary of the Syria crisis.
Detectives investigating an attempted robbery in West Moors have released two pictures of the suspect. At 5.29am on Friday 14 March 2014 officers were called to the incident at the Tesco Express on Station Road. A man with his face covered by a dark coloured hat entered the store as it was preparing to open. He…
