Ringwood man walks 727 miles for Macmillan Caring Locally
Ian Thornton, 77, from Ringwood, was determined to help others during lockdown – and to keep fit at the same time.
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Step out for cancer charity this September
Wessex Cancer Trust’s flagship fundraising event, Walk for Hope, is still going ahead this year but in a different format.
Catching the right note for hospital’s children’s services
If you would like to support Poole Hospital Charity and children’s community services, you could buy a single by local singer/songwriter Krista Green.
Wimborne Model Town now open seven days a week
Wimborne Model Town is opening for a full seven-day week from 22 July and no pre-booking is required.
Talbot Village Trust enables arts education charity to expand
Never have grant giving charities been so vital to the fabric of our lives and so Creative Kids Art Education Centre in Boscombe was delighted to receive £22,057 from Talbot Village Trust.
The Grove respite holiday retreat faces closure
An award-winning respite holiday retreat in Bournemouth could soon become a casualty of the Covid-19 crisis.
Catamaran cut free in Poole Harbour by Poole lifeboats
Both Poole lifeboats were launched at 4.40pm on 13 July when a catamaran with three people on board became entangled in ropes at the bottom of Evening Hill in Poole Harbour.
AFC Bournemouth’s chairman becomes Julia’s House ambassador
Jeff Mostyn, the chairman of AFC Bournemouth, is joining the local Dorset and Wiltshire children’s hospice charity, Julia’s House, as an ambassador.
Christchurch photo exhibition supports John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation
Although most of the fundraising events for the Ferndown-based John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation (JTYAF) have been cancelled, there is still one you can enjoy next month.
Outgoing Verwood Rotary president hands over the reins
Despite the ongoing Covid-19 restrictions, members of Verwood Rotary have continued to keep in touch using the web-based Zoom meetings.