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West Moors Fun Day at the Farm 2015

West Moors Fun Day at the Farm 2015 programme On Saturday 18th July 2015, Sturts Farm will be hosting their first ever Fun Day at the Farm event. Sturts Farm are bringing together two existing events; the West Moors Fun Day and Sturts Community Trust’s Summer Fete into one exciting family day out.

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Fill your life with colour at the folk festival

Prepare yourself for a weekend full of family fun and the finest folk music and dance. The third Wimborne Minster Folk Festival runs from Friday 12 June to Sunday 14 June. The festivities will get off to a stirring start at the Allendale Centre on Friday night with live production ‘The Land Remains’ by Poacher’s…

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Fatal collison near Wimborne: witness appeal

A two vehicle head-on collision occurred at around 4.13pm today (10 June) between a black BMW 3 Series and a blue Ford Fiesta on the A31 between the Lake Gates and Merley Bird roundabouts. Sadly the woman driver of the Fiesta died at the scene. Her next of kin have been informed and the coroner…

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Lady in pink sought

Police have released a CCTV image of a woman they wish to speak to in connection with a shoplifting offence in Bournemouth. At around 4.42pm on Saturday 30 May, a woman accompanied by a boy entered the Maplin store in Commercial Road in the town and picked up a CCTV kit. They left without paying…

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Hospice tea party celebrates Carers Week

Members of the Carers Group at Lewis-Manning Hospice have been celebrating National Carers Week, which aims to recognise and highlight the contribution of all of the UK’s 6.5 million unpaid carers. As part of the celebrations there will be a patient and carer tea party on Friday (12 June) which coincides with the birthday of…

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Verwood man jailed for assault

A Verwood man has been jailed for six months after offences, including assault by beating, in the Verwood area. Jonathan Edwin Michael Griffiths, 20 and of Verwood, pleaded guilty at Bournemouth Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday 19 May to assault by beating and breach of an anti-social behaviour order (ASBO). He was sentenced on the same…

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Make forget-me-nots for dementia friendly group

Following on from last month’s Dementia Awareness Week the Priest’s House Museum & Garden in Wimborne Minster is holding another Forget-Me-Not craft session on Friday 19 June, 10am to 12 noon. Join an informal and fun session knitting or crocheting forget-me-nots which will be made into bouquets to be displayed in the museum and other…

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