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Musicians required for ‘Songs for Wild Horses’ project

Coda Music Trust is looking for Hampshire or Dorset based musicians, who enjoy the challenge of improvisation, to participate in ‘Songs For Wild Horses.’ Coda is offering a fantastic opportunity to work with world-class musicians on a new creative collaboration. The project aims to create a new piece of music which will have its world…

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European diabetes first at Royal Bournemouth Hospital

A diabetes patient receiving treatment at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital (RBH) has become one of the first in Europe to use a new state-of-the-art insulin pump system. Steve Ingham, 74, said his life has “completely changed” thanks to the Medtronic 640G insulin pump, which uses sensors to warn him of impending low blood sugar levels…

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Ferndown Poppy Walk run-away success

Over £1,000 was raised by the the second Ferndown Poppy Walk organised by the Ferndown Branch of the Roay British Legion. Branch chairman, Grant Parrott said, “I would like to thank everyone who took part and helped on the day and the hundreds who gave sponsorship or donations to make the day such a success.…

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Three Seaside Awards for Christchurch beaches

Three beaches in Christchurch have again gained Seaside Awards for achieving the highest standards of beach management. Avon Beach, Friars Cliff Beach and Highcliffe Beach are the winners of the awards, which are judged and presented by the charity Keep Britain Tidy. The award recognises and rewards beaches in England that achieve the highest standards…

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Wimborne Riverside Park opened

A new play area, riverside path, boat house and jetty have been opened by the River Stour in Wimborne. They all form part of Wimborne Riverside Park which has been financed from money raised by East Dorset District Council from planning obligations on the Charles Church Waters Edge development which has been built on the…

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Voyeurism incident at swimming pool changing rooms

Police have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to following a voyeurism incident in the family changing rooms of the Dolphin swimming pool at Everyone Active Leisure Centre in Poole. The incident took place between 3.30pm and 3.35pm on Wednesday 15 April when a 16-year-old girl was getting changed.…

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‘Flog It’ comes to HIghcliffe Castle

The popular BBC One antiques programme ‘Flog It’ presented by Paul Martin, is set to visit Highcliffe Castle, in Dorset on Wednesday 17 June 2015. ‘Flog It’ – the major BBC antiques show is now on its 14th series and regularly achieves an audience of over two million viewers in its weekday afternoon slot. Highcliffe Castle…

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