Fifty years ago to the day when The Beatles played the Winter Gardens in Bournemouth, the town’s newest dining experience was officially opened by the Mayor of Bournemouth, Cllr Dr Rodney Cooper. The Bournemouth Rock Café is home to a unique collection of rock and pop memorabilia associated with nearly 60 years of music history…
Il Divo – the record-breaking classical crossover group that has sold more than 26 million albums worldwide is coming to the Bournemouth International Centre on 29 October 2014. The show, ‘Il Divo – A Musical Affair: the Greatest Songs of Broadway Live,’ intertwines the most famous songs from Broadway musicals such as Phantom of the Opera, Carousel and West…
Over 150 students from Year 11 at Bournemouth’s The Bishop of Winchester Academy had the opportunity to meet a variety of business people, from a wide range of sectors including finance, leisure, manufacturing and training to offer an insight of the wide variety of careers available in the area.
Broadstone Cricket Club has won the inaugural Jack Douch Memorial Trophy for cricket in the community.
The club’s vice chairman Jack Morgan was presented with the award and a cheque for £400 at the Dorset Cricket League’s AGM held in Blandford.
Two Dorset men who prevented a major fire after an oil tanker crashed into a house have won a National Police Public Bravery Award.
During the morning of Friday 20 January 2012, Darren Fletcher, 36, and Andrew Neal, 44, leapt into action after a man deliberately rammed a tanker into a bungalow in Folly Lane in Wool near Wareham.
Poole and Parkstone Productions presents ‘A Christmas Carol’ at the Barrington Centre, Ferndown.
Lawrences’ two-day auction of Militaria and Collectors’ Items in Crewkerne last week was a great success with a vast variety of the 1700 lots finding keen buyers. On the first day, an exceptionally broad survey of world coinage included an 11th Century Cnut penny from the Guildford mint at £1610. The Collectors’ sale on the following…
Dorset Wildlife Trust (DWT) is delighted that the Government has today confirmed the immediate designation of 27 Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs), including Poole Rocks, South Dorset and Chesil Beach and Stennis Ledges in Dorset.
Guests at a nostalgia evening raised more than £2,000 to help purchase equipment for patients with oesophageal cancer at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital (RBH).
Wessex Lodge, a personalised and flexible respite service for children and young people with autism and associated difficulties age 3 to 19 has recently been awarded a ‘Good’ grade by Ofsted. Wessex Lodge is part of regional charity Autism Wessex, and is based in the grounds of the charity’s Portfield School in Parley, Christchurch.. The…