Category: Dorset

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A vibrant music train returned Corfe Castle station to the Swinging 1960s with almost 200 passengers taking an evocative trip back in time some 50 years – thanks to talented five-piece band ‘Blind Panic’.

A hero Police Community Support Officer has been praised for saving a second child’s life.
PCSO Adam Cleaver of Winton Safer Neighbourhood Team was on community patrol at Kingsleigh Primary School’s summer fete in Bournemouth on 20 June when he was asked to help a girl who was choking.

The new visitor centre at Hardy’s Birthplace, now enjoying its first summer, is thriving with the increase in visitor numbers, and new volunteers are being sought to help with the demand.

Following the theft of a rowing boat in Christchurch, CCTV images have been released by police officers. The incident took place at around 7.40pm on Saturday 4 July when two male suspects entered a garden that backs onto the River Stour on Beaulieu Road via a rubber dinghy, before attempting to take a blue-and-white rowing…

Heatherlands Hopscotch Preschool held its first ever Graduation which took place on Friday, 17 July 2015. The children enjoyed a day full of fun and games followed by party food and a children’s entertainer.

The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals are appealing for natty knitters and crocheters to make and donate ‘baby boob beanies’ in time for World Breastfeeding Week, 1-7 August. The quirky hats are designed to look like a bare breast when worn by a breastfeeding baby, and originated as part of an online social movement to…

A pioneering mental health surf project for young people, the Wave Project, is in line for a national award and is calling upon local residents to help them achieve this prestigious recognition. Originally starting in Cornwall, the Wave Project came to Dorset in 2013 with support from Dorset HealthCare, which funded a successful pilot scheme.…