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Dorset beach huts snapped up for £42,000 each

Eleven new beach huts built at Friars Cliff beach on the Dorset coast have all been sold within weeks of coming onto the market. The beach huts are the second group of huts to be sold by Christchurch Borough Council in the past two years, the first being at Gundimore beach next to Mudeford Quay…

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CCTV appeal after burglary at Poole bar

Officers in Poole have released a CCTV image of a person they would like to speak to in connection with a burglary of a bar in Ashley Cross. The incident happened at around 3.20pm on Wednesday 1 April 2015 at the Dancing Moose along Station Road. A quantity of cash was taken from the staff…

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School children put down roots at solar farm

Children from three primary schools came together to help plant a greener future for their local community when they visited one of Dorset’s newest solar farms. Pupils from Wool Primary, St Mary and St Joseph School in Wool and Bovington Primary were invited by Good Energy to help plant trees at Woolbridge Solar Farm, which…

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Catch up over a brew for Dementia

Bournemouth Hospital Charity is asking you to catch up over a cuppa as part of its ‘Brew Up’ for Dementia campaign which runs throughout April. The ‘Brew Up’ campaign involves supporters flicking the kettle on, getting some cakes and biscuits out and inviting friends, family, colleagues or neighbours over for an afternoon tea or a…

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Grant helps hospice move towards end of life care

Thanks to a grant from the Dorset Cancer Care Foundation, Lewis-Manning Hospice is currently equipping a new treatment room, which is an important step towards the hospice providing end of life care for patients. The hospice, having provided specialist palliative nursing day care for over 22 years, recently moved into a new facility in Poole…

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