New Parley President sworn in
Shane Dart has taken over the reins as the new president of one of the country’s youngest Rotary Clubs… and recruitment is high on the agenda for his year in office.
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Aliens invade Wimborne Town Centre to visit Wimborne BID
The Wimborne BID have developed a Summer programme in association with Kissing My Elbow Productions, Activate and East Dorset District Council as part of The Sting in the Tale Storytelling Festival, encouraging visitors and residents to take part in an alien adventure. Says BID Chairman Ian Faulkner, “Yes that’s right, Wimborne is welcoming alien visitors with…
Avenue Q cast arrives in Bournemouth
Douglas Walker and Felicity Wright, cast members of award-winning musical Avenue Q, appeared at the Pavilion Theatre today with their colourful puppet characters ‘Kate Monster’, ‘Trekkie Monster,’ ‘Lucy the Slut’ and ‘Nicky’ to pose for the camera.
Wimborne and Ferndown Lions Family Cycle Ride
Wimborne and Ferndown Lions Club staged their inaugural Family Cycle at the end of June.
Knoll Gardens Foundation echoes with civic thunder of mallets
The Mayor of Ferndown, Cllr Mrs Julie Robinson, and other local business and civic leaders, went back to their school days when they tried out fun activities for primary school children at the launch of the Knoll Gardens Foundations new education programme at Knoll Gardens near Wimborne on 4 August.
Zip across the Ageas Bowl for charity
Diverse Abilities, Dorset’s disability charity, is looking for local people to take part in an exhilarating 450ft zip wire challenge across the Ageas Bowl – the home of Hampshire Cricket – in Southampton on 18 October and is urging willing participants to sign up now.
Couple celebrate BBQ win
Congratulations to Angela and Adrian Owens from Ferndown who won the Weber barbecue featured in July 4Dorset plus £60 worth of meat.
Three Legged Cross First School benefits from solar fund
Three Legged Cross First School bid for a grant to create a quiet sensory garden in their grounds and were given £3000 from the 3LX Community Benefit Fund. The children love to use the new area and are already helping to maintain it by weeding the flower beds. 3LX Community Benefit Fund is donated by…
Caught on CCTV
A woman entered the Cooperative Food store on Smugglers Lane, Wimborne at around 7.30pm on Saturday 25 July and stole nine bottles of wine. She went to the refrigerated wine display and placed the items in a large leather-style handbag and a Waitrose bag then left without making any attempt to pay. Police Constable Adam…
8-hour tri-horseathon raises funds for Autism Wessex
Castlepoint’s General Manager Peter Matthews, 65, has completed a 30 mile tri-horseathon in eight hours
