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Rotary Rustic Fayre 2013

Rustic Fayre 2013

Verwood Rotary Club’s popular Rustic Fayre on Potterne Park, Verwood will take place on Bank Holiday Monday, 26 August. Vintage cars, stalls, arena events, refreshments, car boot sale, terrier racing and lots, lots more. In the arena ‘MAD’ Mountain Bike Aerial Display. This is the biggest Verwood event of the year – not to be…

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Tala’s page-turning fundraiser

Young Tala Reyes was so keen to raise money for an elephant charity that she vowed to read 30 books in a week during her summer holiday. The eight-year-old chose books with chapters for the ‘sponsored Jumbo Read’ challenge that saw her raise over £600. For two whole days she ploughed through the pages while…

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Enjoy the magic of the forest!

Enchanting activities are taking place in Forestry Commission sites across the South to engage a whole generation of youngsters in imaginative outdoor play. The Forest Fairy Tales campaign aims to reverse perceptions that many parents have about their child’s interest in the world of pretend. A recent study revealed that 90% of parents think children…

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Bytheway – you can play here

A new play area has been opened at Bytheway Field, off Leigh Road in Colehill. The informal facility includes pieces of equipment made from natural timber, which provide a combination of physical activity, aimed at improving balance, strength and coordination, and opportunities for learning. Some of the pieces are also suitable for children with disabilities.…

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