Fete on the Field is back!
One of the highlights of the Ferndown community calendar is back this year on Saturday 18 June.
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Fun for dogs in Ferndown
A fun dog show with free microchipping drew everyone and their dogs to King George V Playing Field in Ferndown on Good Friday. The dog show classes only cost a £1 to enter on the day, with all proceeds going to the Staffie and Stray Rescue Centre. Organised by East Dorset District Council there were…
Discover Bronze Age Wessex at Wimborne’s Priest’s House Museum
The Priest’s House Museum & Garden in Wimborne Minster is holding a day school on ‘The People of Bronze Age Wessex: Death and Burial’ with Dr Wendelin Morrison on Saturday 9 April, from 9.30am to 4pm.
A first for Beaulieu
One of Britain’s first female harbour masters has been appointed to run the Beaulieu River, taking over from Mike Nicholls who retired at the end of March after 42 years working for the estate.
Stroke patients build bird nest boxes
Patients on the Stroke Unit at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital have built 10 bird boxes to encourage wild birds to nest in the grounds.
Christchurch pupils get cooking
Primary school pupils across Christchurch have been visited by representatives of Christchurch Food Festival Education Trust and have tried their hand at cooking healthy recipes from the countries they’ve been studying. All seven primary schools in the borough were included. Children at St Joseph’s School and Somerford School got a chance to cook some healthy…
Yoga in Knoll Gardens to help get fit
An unusual, free, outdoor yoga walk will take place at Knoll Gardens near Wimborne on 14 April.
Hot cross bun walk to Pamphill from Wimborne Minster
Hot cross buns were discovered hanging from the trees in Pamphill on Good Friday to the delight of youngsters who had walked to the green from Wimborne. A tradition has grown up over the last 40 years that following the three hour service in the Minster on Good Friday, members of Wimborne Minster Sunday School…
100th birthday party with The Land Girls
Great grandmother Lydia Georgina Bennett celebrated her landmark 100th birthday with 1940s’ singing duo, The Land Girls.
Shaftesbury pit bike theft: have you seen this DemonX?
Officers are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward after a pit bike was stolen from a property in Burton Close, Shaftesbury at around 11.20pm on Friday, 20 March. The bike (pictured) is a white DemonX pit bike with black handlebars and Rockstar energy drink logos. Police Constable Stuart Loudwell, of Shaftesbury…