Julian and Emma Fellowes officially opens first charity shop of its kind in Ferndown
Lord and Lady Fellowes officially open first Dorset Blind Association charity shop in Penny’s Walk, Ferndown, marking a new dimension of fundraising.
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‘Net a duck’ party raises over £3,500 for local charities
People flocked to Bournemouth’s Cumberland Hotel on 17 September to see 800 rubber ducks floating in its outdoor pool waiting to be netted for charity.
A walk in sunshine, wind and rain to help young people
A team of 22 supporters of the John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation have walked a marathon to raise important funds for the charity.
Donation boosts Wimborne and East Dorset Macular Support Group
A generous donation from a local supermarket will enable Wimborne and East Dorset Macular Support Group to buy new equipment for its monthly meetings.
Angela vows to Walk for Wards following cancer
Local mum-of-two Angela Collins has encouraged family and friends to sign up to Bournemouth Hospital Charity’s first-ever Walk for Wards to help give back to the hospital ward that she says ‘saved her life’.
Dorset film premiere of Victoria and Abdul raises £8,000 for local sight loss charity
The red carpet was rolled out on 11 September at The Regent Centre in Christchurch for the Dorset premiere of the much-talked-about film Victoria and Abdul (PG).
AFC Bournemouth Cherries Community Fund helps children affected by domestic abuse
A member of staff from a Women’s Refuge in Bournemouth collected a cheque for £1,000 from AFC Bournemouth Cherries Community Fund recently to support children who are impacted by domestic abuse.
Local basketball club storms away with new facilities
Thanks to a grant from the Talbot Village Trust of just under £5,000, Dorset Storm Basketball Club has completely refurbished their existing facilities to meet with competition regulations and enable the team to continue to play in national league games.
Dental staff catch ‘tooth ferry’ to cycle around the Isle of Wight for Cancer Research
Staff at Southfield Dental Practice will be taking the ferry to the Isle of Wight before cycling to raise money for Cancer Research UK on 16 September.
Invitation to light up the prom in Bournemouth in memory of loved ones
George Davison, aged 71 from Poole, is about to embark on a 1,000 kilometre walk for the children’s charity Promise Dreams, despite recent ill-health.