Britons are due to meet Bretons as French market traders arrive in Victoria Road, Ferndown on Friday 25 July for three days in a splash of French and continental colour, cuisine and joie de vivre. Ferndown French Market and Friends, organised by international market event operators Savoir Fayre Ltd, is visiting the town for the…
Detectives in Poole investigating a robbery of a teenager in the Wallisdown area have released a CCTV image of someone they would like to talk to. The incident happened at approximately 8.10pm on Wednesday 25 June in the alleyway joining Fern Barrow and McWilliam Close. A 16-year-old boy from Poole alighted from a yellow bus…
The crowds flocked in their droves to West Moors annual Fun Day on Sunday, 13 July.
With over 50 stalls, dog shows, tractor rides and arena events taking part at Sturts Farm there was much to see and do for the whole family.
Live entertainment, children’s entertainment, a bar, hog roast and a plentiful supply of sandwiches and ice creams ensured everyone was catered for.
For the first time in Ferndown’s history, the civic service hosted by the town’s mayor, was held on King George V Playing Field outside the town council offices on 11 July.
Nina Dyer from Dorset Rescue Dogs, along with two colleagues and their spaniels, Rhea and Nyx, gave a talk at Colehill WI this month. They spoke about the extensive and expensive training they do with their dogs, which is voluntary and unpaid. They have about 50 call outs a year working in Dorset, Hampshire and…
Christchurch Borough Council and East Dorset District Council Chief Executive David Macintosh along with Neil Farmer and Judith Plumbley made a visit to the Heatherlands Centre to have a look at the new Soft Play Group for mums, dads and children and they also made time to visit the very popular Hopscotch Pre-School next door.
It was a case of ‘merci, mais non merci’ when a French Market planned for Ringwood had to be cancelled because of a clash of dates. The market, featuring breads, meats, cheeses, olives along with fashion accessories, had been booked for the weekend of 25-27 July to be held along Southampton Road. It would have…
An event guaranteed to be full of hilarious ups and downs, bumps on the turns, pit stops to pump flat tyres and an occasional racer sitting in the ‘naughty corner’ for some infringement or other is Ringwood Pedal Car Grand Prix. Taking place this Sunday, 13 July, the parade lap will be led by a…
Detectives in Poole investigating a robbery at a bank in the Wallisdown area have released two images of the suspect and are appealing for witnesses. The incident happened at approximately 10am on Thursday 10 July at Barclays Bank on Bryant Road. A man entered the premises and demanded money. Staff handed over a quantity of…
Officers in Bournemouth are appealing for witnesses after a serious assault in Wimborne when a 21-year-old man from Sturminster Newton was attacked. The incident took place around midnight on Tuesday 17 May in the Rising Sun pub on East Street. Upon entering the pub the victim was subjected to an unprovoked attack. He sustained a…