Ferndown Matters Winter 2016
INSIDE THIS ISSUE… Benchmark of Remembrance – Ford Lane Football Pitch
INSIDE THIS ISSUE… Benchmark of Remembrance – Ford Lane Football Pitch
Wordcaster Media and Public Relations, is inviting newly formed charities in Hampshire and Dorset to use their publicity service free of charge as part of its 25th anniversary celebrations.
Simon Hoare MP for North Dorset signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment, pledging his commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day and honouring those who were murdered during the Holocaust as well as paying tribute to the extraordinary Holocaust survivors who work tirelessly to educate young people. Today (27 January) marks the liberation of the…
Wimborne Model Town is looking forward to playing a major role in the Wimborne History Festival which will run through June and July this year.
Diverse Abilities, Dorset’s disability charity, is delighted to announce that the children’s team has expanded its play sessions during the school holidays into North Dorset to accommodate children with disabilities, and their siblings, providing families a much-needed break or the chance to meet parents in a similar situation. Sessions will commence during February half-term and…
Stroke survivors were given the opportunity to view their artwork at the launch of a unique exhibition at Bournemouth University. The artwork is the result of a study called ‘HeART of Stroke’ in which stroke survivors were invited to a series of workshops to explore new ways of seeing the world and their identity. The…
Holocaust Memorial Day 2016 has been marked in Christchurch with a ceremony. Originally planned for the site of the Holocaust Memorial on Christchurch Quay, bad weather forced the main part of event to be held in the nearby Captains Club Hotel with wreaths being laid at the Holocaust Memorial following the ceremony. Cllr Bernie Davis,…
One of the world’s most popular snooker player and holder of six Masters titles, Ronnie O’Sullivan comes to Lighthouse, Poole’s Centre for the Arts on 5 March to take on the people’s champion, Jimmy White in Snooker Legends. Commentator John Virgo will be on hand to provide expert analysis throughout, and one lucky audience member will…
Due to a severe weather warning for tomorrow the Holocaust Memorial event planned for Christchurch Quay at 10am tomorrow morning will now take place in the Starboard Suite at The Captains Club Hotel. The programme will include prayers by the Vicar of Christchurch, The Reverend Canon Charles Stewart and Rabbi Jesner from the Bournemouth Hebrew…
An election has been called on Thursday 3 March 2016 to fill the vacancy on East Dorset District Council following the resignation of Cllr Ian Monks. Anyone interested in standing as a candidate should contact the Elections Team who can send a candidate’s pack. The deadline for nominations to be put forward as a candidate…