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Sea sounds: Chris Croft, Samantha Bumford and Gerry Clarke on Poole Quay before the cruise

Poole Harbour cruise closes this year’s Jazz by the Sea Festival

Bournemouth, Culture, PooleJuly 12, 2018

This year’s Jazz by the Sea Festival ended on a high note with a cruise on the Dorset Queen when Revolution Club played one of their own unique sets.

What a lot of Biscuits! Care South home managers with their robotic therapy dogs

Golden pack of robot dogs joins Dorset’s care industry

Dorset, Health & LifestyleJuly 12, 2018

Staff from Dorset Care South care homes were awarded a selection of puppies – but not the usual ones that require endless walks and hours of devotion.

Lush workshops this weekend at Poole Dolphin Centre ©Lush Fresh Handed Cosmetics UK

Free Lush workshops in Poole shopping centre

Events & Entertainment, PooleJuly 11, 2018

The Dolphin Shopping Centre in Poole has partnered with Lush to offer free workshops for members of the public who will turn old bottle lids into keyrings.

Terry and Mary Peart with their donation to the Bournemouth Hospital Charity

Pigeon fancier delivers donation for hospital cancer patients

Bournemouth, CharityJuly 11, 2018

Pokesdown resident has presented Bournemouth Hospital Charity with £7,800 after his wife received treatment for leukaemia at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital.

Woman named in Bournemouth murder investigation

Bournemouth, CrimeJuly 11, 2018

A woman, who was found dead with stab wounds in Bournemouth, in the area of Richmond Hill on 8 July, has been named by detectives.

International cow appreciation day celebrates supermoo-del Queenie

Culture, Nature & WildlifeJuly 10, 2018

When Dorset farmer, Jon Stanley, received a cow as part of the celebration of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee in 2012, he didn’t know she would become a supermoo-del and get all the attention she deserved on International Cow Appreciation Day (10 July).

103-year-old man samples favourite tipple at Brook View

Culture, FerndownJuly 9, 2018

One of Dorset’s oldest real ale fans has been sampling his favourite tipple again, thanks to tie-up between his care home and a nearby brewery.

Poole Lifeboat recognise stricken vessel as belonging to one of their RNLI volunteers

PooleJuly 9, 2018

When the Poole Lifeboat launched just before 4.30pm on 9 July to assist a 28 foot boat that had gearbox failure, the crew recognised the vessel because its owner is the station’s volunteer lifeboat operations manager.