Become a Secret Santa to Dorset hospitals this December
Patients in the Royal Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch Hospitals will receive gifts funded by local donations.
Patients in the Royal Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch Hospitals will receive gifts funded by local donations.
The Museum of East Dorset’s new events and programming officer is Aidan Hill who lives in Corfe Mullen.
The event was held in The Dolphin Shopping Centre instead of in Falkland Square because of weather conditions.
The event on Sunday 22 December starts from The Churchill Arms in Alderholt and runs to Dorset County Hospital.
Trainee baristas from Autism Unlimited’s ‘Brew Crew’ of trainee baristas will be causing a stir at Christchurch Living Advent Calendar this week.
More than 100 private gardens in Dorset are open to visitors through the National Garden Scheme, which raised a record amount for charity in 2024.
Savoury snacks, cakes, mince pies and boxes of chocolates filled five large boxes to be donated to the food bank.
The Dorset Welcome Fund has supported refugees from Ukraine and elsewhere to the tune of £100,000 over the last couple of years.
Many veterans feel isolated at Christmas and as part of a campaign by Help for Heroes, people are encouraged to send messages.
A grant of £131,122 has been awarded to the RNLI by the National Lottery Heritage Fund to research and share stories from the Second World War.