GCA Awards Flourish For Stewarts Garden Centre
This year the Stewarts Garden Centre in Christchurch has achieved a record number of merit awards from the South Thames Garden Centre Association.
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‘Mayors For Peace’ tree
As one of his last acts in office, the Mayor of Christchurch for 2015-16 Cllr Frederick Neale planted a Ginkgo Bilboa tree in Christchurch Priory churchyard as a gesture of peace in memory of the bombings that took place during the Second World War in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Trish Jamieson new Mayor of Christchurch
Cllr Trish Jamieson has been sworn in as the Mayor of Christchurch. She was first elected as a Conservative councillor for the West Highcliffe ward in 2003 and has served in that ward since then.
Highcliffe student wins Christchurch Food Festival Cookery Challenge
Despite strong competition, the winner of this year’s Christchurch Food Festival Cookery Challenge, sponsored by Christchurch Rotary Club, was a student from Highcliffe School, Bailey Jones. Runners up were Amy Evans from Twynham School and Daniel Hearn from the Grange School.
Inflatable pub raises £500+ for Macmillan Caring Locally
In memory of a local photographer, an inflatable pub at Christchurch Food and Wine Festival has raised over £500 for Macmillan Caring Locally.
Bioblitz returns to Stanpit Marsh Nature Reserve
Are you interested in finding out more about the wildlife at nature reserves in Christchurch, and helping to identify the species found there? If so then join the ‘Bioblitz’ taking place at Stanpit Marsh Nature Reserve from 10am on Saturday 21 May to 10am on Sunday 22 May.
Thousands can’t get enough of Christchurch Food Festival
Food lovers in their thousands flocked to Christchurch Food Festival amid beautiful sunshine. Once again the festival was expanded to include not only the traditional High Street market but also the festival village on the Quomps at Christchurch Quay.
Flog It! at Highcliffe Castle
Stop Press… BBC ‘FLOG IT’ filmed at Highcliffe Castle in June 2015 on a stunning summer’s day, is due to hit our television screens this month showcasing Highcliffe in all its glory.
Students from The Bournemouth & Poole College serve up a treat
Students from The Bournemouth & Poole College served up a treat for guests during the pop-up “Saturday Night Kitchen” at the Christchurch Food Festival last weekend. The restaurant was jointly hosted by celebrity chefs Lesley Walters of ITV’s This Morning, and Dean Edwards of ITV’s Lorraine.
Local choir performing with leading harmony male group Blake
Local choir Rising Voices Wessex will be appearing with male group Blake for an evening of songs at The Regent Centre, Christchurch on 6 May. The evening “Songs from Stage and Screen” is a sell-out.