AFC Bournemouth pick ‘first team’ from St Aldhelm’s Academy
Pupils from St Aldhelm’s Academy have been selected to become the Cherries’ Premier League Reading Stars.
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Dramas at Ferndown Middle School
Ferndown Middle School year 8 pupils recently watched ‘Time in a Bottle’, a drama integral to the teaching of PSHCE. The play tells the story of Al Kohol who shares with the audience key moments in his life, to date, from 6–24 years old. Like any young person, Al absorbs all that is around him – at home, school…
Family appeal to find missing man Louis Harris
The family of missing Dorchester man Louis Harris are appealing to the public to help find him. Louis Harris, 18, went missing in Weymouth after a night out with friends. He was last seen at 4.30am on Sunday 14 February 2016 outside the Harbour Master’s Office, on Custom House Quay. Louis is white, about five…
Climb Mont Blanc and change a life
Diverse Abilities, Dorset’s disability charity, is delighted to announce a once in a lifetime five-day trek through the Mont Blanc region of the Alps, from 31 August – 4 September, to help raise vital funds to provide a lifetime of support to local children and adults with disabilities. The breathtaking trek consists of approximately 65km…
American jazz diva coming to Christchurch
The internationally acclaimed and Grammy-nominated vocalist, Stacey Kent, returns to the Regent in Christchurch on Friday 15 April 7.30pm with a brand new concert, featuring music from her latest album Tenderly (Sony Records, 2015). Tenderly sees Stacey return to familiar ground with her first album of standards since the release of her breakthrough album of 2003, ‘The…
Taste the Chase – Cranborne Chase AONB launches new food and drink event
A new food fair celebrating local food is set to bring producers, retailers and customers together to showcase products made in the Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
Teams wanted for Relay for Life
The Mad Marsham Marchers are looking for teams to join them in this year’s 24-hour Relay for Life. The annual event raises money for the charity Cancer Research UK (CRUK) and involves teams of all ages and abilities walking, riding, jogging or wheeling around a course, non-stop for 24 hours.
Heart op causes Ginger Baker to cancel festival appearance
Bournemouth Jazz Festival was sad to learn at the weekend that legendary drummer Ginger Baker requires urgent heart surgery and as a result is cancelling all forthcoming bookings.
Duke and Wallis Simpson’s Nazi tour in pictures
An astonishing photo album detailing the Duke of Windsor’s notorious trip to Nazi Germany in 1937 has emerged for sale. It was compiled and captioned by the Duke’s sole equerry Sir Dudley Forwood, 3rd Bt, and has been in his family ever since. Included are pictures of the former king meeting top ranking Nazis including…
Locals can visit Bournemouth’s Oceanarium for half price
Oceanarium, the Bournemouth Aquarium is offering locals the opportunity to take a journey around the waters of the world… right on their doorstep. Local residents can meet their aquatic neighbours including rare sea turtles, colourful clownfish, a cheeky otter family, snappy dwarf crocs and the latest additions to the Oceanarium family, a colony of penguins…