Richie’s press up challenge in Ferndown raises over £6,000
Six people raised £6000 for JTYAF charity by performing 30,000 press ups over the course of 10 hours in Sainsbury’s, Ferndown.
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Bournemouth consultant raises £2,000 by cutting off 21 inches of hair
A consultant oncoplastic surgeon at Royal Bournemouth Hospital who cut off 21″ of hair has raised over £2,000 towards breast cancer projects.
Knoticat continues to set sail from Poole offering free trips for the disabled thanks to £14,000 funding
Sports Forum for the Disabled has received funding of more than £14,000 from the grant giving charity, Talbot Village Trust, to carry out essential repairs on its 10 metre sailing catamaran.
Prestigious Queen’s Award given to volunteers for service in helping rebuild Swanage Railway
Elated Swanage Railway volunteers are celebrating a milestone made after receiving the coveted and prestigious Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service – regarded as the MBE for voluntary groups.
Ferndown Scout Hut will bloom this summer thanks to local support
A tired Scout hut in Ferndown will look brighter this summer thanks to a donation of £100 worth of plants and gardening equipment from Stewarts Garden Centre following an appeal in the March issue of 4Dorset magazine.
Cycle challenge flies for Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance
Hundreds of cyclists assembled at Watchet Harbour on the Somerset coast to take part in the 7th annual Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance Coast to Coast (C2C) Cycle Challenge on Sunday 14 May.
Aged over half a century and not cleaned a beach? Get down to Bournemouth on 2 June
The Marine Conservation Society (MCS), the UK’s leading marine charity, is looking to hook up people over 50 with their first ever MCS beach clean.
Co-op Community Fund donates over £10,000 for Ferndown
The John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation and Ferndown Gateway Club have recently benefitted from the Co-op’s initiative.
Curious arts festival and CODA Music Trust announce partnership
Curious Arts Festival has announced a three-year partnership with local music charity Coda Music Trust, supporting the charity until 2019.
£2.7 million Face Forward project will benefit Dorset Young People
An innovative new Face Forward project to support isolated young adults back into work has been started in Dorset thanks to a £2.7 million investment from the Big Lottery Fund and the European Social Fund.