The Furlong shopping centre hosts pumpkin carving competition
Stores from The Furlong shopping centre got their creative juices flowing for their annual pumpkin carving competition.
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Dolphin Shopping Centre announces its support for ‘Purple Tuesday,’ the UK’s first accessible shopping day
The Dolphin Shopping Centre in Poole is endorsing and promoting the government-backed ‘Purple Tuesday,’ on 13 November.
Memorial benches blessed in West Moors
After the installation of two ‘lest we forget’ benches near the War Memorial in West Moors, Rev Lynne Morris was there on 31 October for a dedication service alongside Royal British Legion members Grant Parrott and Peter Langholz.
Stephen’s 30 years with the Yellow Buses
Driver Stephen Neppiras has been around the block – in fact he’s just completed 30 years working for Yellow Buses.
Man who set fire to an office block in Bournemouth jailed
A man who deliberately set a fire in the toilets of an office block in Bournemouth has been jailed for three years.
Fiona McArthur appointed Bournemouth Coastal BID operations manager
The Bournemouth Coastal Business Improvement District (BID) has appointed experienced solicitor and community volunteer Fiona McArthur to the position of operations manager.
Thousands of poppies launch Ferndown Poppy Appeal
To mark the 100th anniversary of the end of World War One, Ferndown saw the launch of thousands of poppies from the Barrington Centre in Penny’s Walk on 27 October.
Funeral group expands its free bereavement service
Dorset’s Douch Family Funeral Directors has expanded its free bereavement group sessions to a further three branches. They’re meetings now also take place in Swanage, Wareham and Blandford.
Metropole Market’s Day of the Dead bursts into life
The Day of the Dead themed Metropole Market, on 28 October, was the last and most successful of this year’s events attracting thousands of market goers with many in full costume.
Poole Zombie Fest takes over the High Street
The town’s first ever Zombie Fest took place in Poole on Saturday, 27 October. The free, family-friendly event ran all day, with activities from 10am.