Queen Elizabeth’s School in Wimborne says sixth form students and staff are delighted to have achieved another set of excellent results this year. A record year with 34% of students gaining A*-A, over half of all students gaining A*-B grades, 75% at A*-C, with an overall pass rate of 98%. There were some outstanding areas…
Visitors to Honeybrook have an extra animal adventure in store as snakes, lizards and more are now in residence at the farm with Safe Haven Exotics Reptile Rescue Community Interest Centre.
“Having your first child is a life-changing moment and it was great to be able to help my partner and support her during the very early stages. It was great just being in the same room and everything just seems a lot more relaxed. It also means I am not at home worrying or missing…
Studio 56 hair salon in Bargates in Christchurch is celebrating its 10th birthday on Saturday 17 August. Between 2-5pm, the salon will be welcoming people in for cakes, drinks and music so they see Studio 56’s new look. There will also be a raffle to raise money for BANA, the brain tumour charity and to…
A Poole man has been sentenced by the courts for falsely claiming he was an approved electrician. Borough of Poole’s Trading Standards team successfully prosecuted Stephen Clark, aged 51, of Nelson Road, Branksome who was found guilty of three counts of Fraud and two additional charges relating to Consumer Protection regulations at Bournemouth Magistrates Court…
The performance of The Fossil Lady of Lyme at the Barrington Theatre, Ferndown on Saturday 23 August at 7.30pm has been postponed because of technical difficulties. It has been rescheduled for Sunday 8 March at 7.30pm.
Police are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward following a robbery in Bournemouth. The incident happened at approximately 9.45pm on Monday 14 July in the centre of St Paul’s roundabout, known locally as the bear pit roundabout. A 17-year-old boy was walking in the subway towards the centre of the roundabout…
Following a recent operation against drugs in Bournemouth, Dorset Police carried out a raid on a cannabis factory in the Boscombe area of the town and one man was reported for summons. On Thursday 7 August 2014, after receiving intelligence from the local community, officers conducted a raid at a property on Rosebery Road. As…
David Button, from St Leonards, who was reported missing on Thursday 7 August has been found safe and well. The 54 year old had left a note saying he was going for a walk but police were concerned for his welfare.
Firefighters from Wimborne and Poole tackled a barn blaze in the Pamphill area on Monday morning, 11 August. They were called at approximately 9.40am and found one barn well alight with the fire beginning to spread to an adjacent building. Crews requested the assistance of another fire engine and a specialist water carrier vehicle and…
