Amie Knight with her original country song ‘Two Guys’ won the final of Live: Ferndown on Friday 8 April. The 19-year-old country singer / guitarist announced that the track was to be her first single on her debut EP and the audience at the Barrington Theatre was the first to hear it live. After the performance, it was judged to have a real feel-good factor.
In its second week, the Friday market in Ferndown got underway again today (8 April) in Victoria Road attracting early morning shoppers into the town. Organised by Ferndown Chamber of Commerce with the help of Ferndown Town Council, the market was originally planned to go ahead in Penny’s Walk and according to the president of…
As part of their national Poppy Appeal tour starting at London’s Leicester Square Theatre, Five Star Swing are returning to the Barrington Centre in Ferndown on Sunday, 8 May with ‘The Big Band.’ It will be an evening of vintage swing, featuring classic songs from Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Glenn Miller and many more, performed by the famous…
From 6 April 2016, a new law requiring all dogs in England over eight weeks old to be microchipped and the owner’s details kept up to date comes into force. Failure to do so could result in a £500 fine. More than 70% of the stray dogs Borough of Poole Dog Wardens saw reunited with…
“Lovingly ripped off” from the acclaimed 1975 film, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, the musical Spamalot will play at the Regent Centre in Christchurch from 8-11 June.
Taxi and private hire car drivers licenced by the Borough of Poole are set to benefit from a new training course to help protect the most vulnerable people within the local community.
The following statement has been issued by Yellow Buses about its diversion of a service due to missiles being thrown in Christchurch. Andrew Smith, managing director of Yellow Buses, said: “Following another incident of a missile being thrown at one of our buses we have made the decision to divert the 1a service in Somerford…
Efforts to ensure traditional New Forest knowledge, skills and practices survive will receive a boost thanks to a new mentoring scheme.
A nurse from the Royal Bournemouth Hospital (RBH) has been nominated for a national award for improving care for cancer patients.
It’s 1947 with rationing very much in force and austerity the watchword of the day. Despite Prime Minister Clement Atlee promising “fair shares for all” the residents of Shepardsford in Yorkshire are finding that is far from the truth. This situation forms the setting for the latest musical being staged by Christchurch-based theatre group, Theatre…