Three Legged Cross First School bid for a grant to create a quiet sensory garden in their grounds and were given £3000 from the 3LX Community Benefit Fund. The children love to use the new area and are already helping to maintain it by weeding the flower beds. 3LX Community Benefit Fund is donated by…
A woman entered the Cooperative Food store on Smugglers Lane, Wimborne at around 7.30pm on Saturday 25 July and stole nine bottles of wine. She went to the refrigerated wine display and placed the items in a large leather-style handbag and a Waitrose bag then left without making any attempt to pay. Police Constable Adam…
Castlepoint’s General Manager Peter Matthews, 65, has completed a 30 mile tri-horseathon in eight hours
Bournemouth’s Pink Champagne Breast Cancer Dragon Boat Team is to be Castlepoint Sainsburys’ charity of 2016.
Fourteen fearless volunteers took part in a skydive, or ‘Jump with the Tigers’, early on Sunday 2 August at Airfield Camp Netheravon, raising more than £3,500 for the John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation (JTYAF).
4 August 2015 People looking for the best cycle routes in the New Forest can now hire a bike with a free Garmin cycling computer to guide them. The New Forest National Park Authority has teamed up with Garmin and local bike hire companies to provide cyclists with free GPS navigation devices to help them…
Britain in Bloom judges arrived in Wimborne Minster this morning on Tuesday 4 August to decide the fate of the town’s place in the 2015 finals. The two judges, Jeff Bates and Sue Wood, were greeted by the Mayor and members of the Wimborne in Bloom Committee at the Town Hall in West Borough before commencing their two and a half hour tour of the town and its well-tended foliage.
Whether it’s pulling the plug on computer fraud, binning scam mail or slamming the door on rogue traders, Poole Trading Standards are rounding National Scam Awareness Month off with a raft of advice on how to avoid common pitfalls presented by scammers. Themed around the simple message “Don’t be rushed, Don’t be hushed”, July’s national…
A new non-executive director has been appointed to provide challenge and support to the Board of the Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch hospitals and drive improvement in the quality of patient care.
Global wildlife charity urges US and EU governments to ban trophy imports and lion hunting.
Following the tragic and reportedly illegal killing of Cecil the lion, Born Free Foundation and Born Free USA today called on the US Government and European Union to take urgent steps to end the import of lion trophies and for an international moratorium on lion hunting.
