Dorset disability champion to receive global award
A Bournemouth-based charity helping people with disabilities start their own business has won a global award.
A Bournemouth-based charity helping people with disabilities start their own business has won a global award.
The Christchurch & District Chamber of Trade & Commerce made a donation of £525 and 33 reverse advent calendars to Christchurch Food Bank+.
A series of candle events organised by Lewis-Manning Hospice Care raised over £23,000 for charity.
Cllr Jeff Hart hosted a Mayor’s Brunch at The Olive Branch in Wimborne with performances from local schools.
Four people received awards in this year’s 2024 Air Ambulance Awards of Excellence which took place recently.
Lewis-Manning Hospice Care, which supports people like 90-year-old Anne in Swanage, is seeking donations this December to support its vital work.
Residents of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole can donate gifts for children and young adults at their local BH Live leisure centre.
Forest Holme Hospice has added to the programme of activities in this annual event which is an opportunity to remember loved ones.
The charity, which has celebrated another successful year, thanked volunteers, staff and supporters at a special event.
Dorset’s Sam Everard has been named in the Shaw Trust Disability Power 100 list of the most influential disabled individuals in the UK.