‘Elvis’ performing in Wimborne
There will be an Elvis tribute artist performing at a charity gala in Wimborne organised by Cllr Sue Cook, town mayor of Wimborne Minster, on 31 March.
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Fairness in glamour as Samantha from Poole is crowned Miss Dorset 2017
A 23-year-old contestant from Poole blows judges away as green-minded movers and shakers of Dorset gather at the Hilton Hotel in Bournemouth to witness the finale gala event of the Love Dorset Festival.
Research shows women affected by leprosy receive a later diagnosis than men
New research by The Leprosy Mission England and Wales highlights the reasons why women are less likely to be treated promptly for leprosy and are more likely to become disabled and cast out from society than men.
Saxophonist donates £5,000 to Diverse Abilities
Musician Pete Thomas has donated funds raised through his two specialist saxophone websites, Taming the Saxophone and Café Saxophone to Langside School, a specialist school run by local disability charity Diverse Abilities.
Paragolfer will help Wimborne teenager achieve golf challenge
A Wimborne teenager with cerebral palsy will be attempting 18 holes of golf to raise funds for disability golf charity, Golfing 4 All, on 5 April.
Walk down memory lane with Prama in Colehill
Prama, the local charity that supports older people is starting a new weekly ‘Memory Lane’ group at Colehill.
Staff make sacrifices for Bournemouth Hospital Charity’s Lent Challenge
Over twenty RBCH Trust staff are giving up vices for 40 days as part of Bournemouth Hospital Charity’s ‘Lent Challenge’.
Victoria Education Centre gains ‘online’ support
An education centre in Poole that caters for students with physical disabilities or complex medical or neurological conditions, has been ‘adopted’ by online training company eLearning For You as its charity of the year.
Southbourne bicycle café helps steer mental health patients along road to recovery
A new partnership between Dorset HealthCare and a bicycle café in Southbourne is helping transform the lives of people with mental health problems.
Feeling the love from Forum Jewellers in Broadstone
Local charity Amelia’s Rainbow really felt the love from St Valentine thanks to visitors to Forum Jewellers who raised £557 in donations from their annual Valentine’s Day competition.