Britannia buys Windsor Castle
The Royal Yacht Britannia announced today that it has acquired the iconic heritage vessel MV Windsor Castle.
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Honey of a day learning about bees
Beautiful Bees and Glorious Gardens is a special charity event taking place at Knoll Gardens, near Wimborne on 16 August. It has been created to highlight the important role bees play as pollinators and look at ways we can all help to halt their declining numbers
Synergy Mondays offers free hair and beauty care for those diagnosed with cancer
Inspired by their daughter’s five year remission following Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, owners of Poole-based salon Synergy Hairdressing, Colina and Steve Currell, have launched ‘Mondays at Synergy’ introducing complimentary hair and beauty treatments to clients who have been diagnosed with cancer. On the first Monday of every month, the Synergy team now opens its doors to provide…
Little town lights up
Wimborne Model Town buildings and gardens will be illuminated on Wednesday evening, 13 August, together with a special acapella performance by Wimborne Voices at 7.30pm
Season’s opener is a draw
Wimborne Town FC went into Saturday’s season opener at Merthyr Town without last season’s top scorer Mark Gamble who was struggling with an ankle injury.
Accessible shopping centre on video
Bournemouth’s Castlepoint Shopping Park is the subject of a video produced by Access Films for charity Access Dorset. The three minute video shows how Castlepoint has ensured that people with a range of disabilities can enjoy the convenience of the retailers and catering units thanks to long term planning by the management team.
Caring about WW1 Centenary
Colten Care marked the centenary of Britain joining the First World War by holding commemorative events at several of its Dorset homes.
Model town home to dolls’ houses
The new dolls’ house collection at Wimborne Model Town has been opened by Beryl Dade who donated the highly detailed miniature dwellings, which she has crafted over a number of years, to the Wimborne educational charity.
One Direction’s ‘Where We Are’ at ODEON Dorchester
ODEON Dorchester will be offering fans of global super-band One Direction the chance to see their ‘Where We Are’ concert on the big screen on 11 October at 1pm, 3.30pm and 6pm and 12 October at 1pm. One Direction: Where We Are – The Concert Film will feature never before seen footage of all of…
How to stay in one place and cycle 350 miles for charity
You would think an exhausting 150,000 metre Rowathon would be enough fundraising for a while, but not for Royal Marine Commando Richie Puttock. He is taking on yet another crazy challenge to raise funds for the John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation!