Ferndown prammies are no dummies!
There was no reining back the teams at Ferndown Pram Race on 21 June.
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AMS Art Exhibition with over 600 pieces of work on display
Every child at Allenbourn Middle School will have at least one piece of work on display at an upcoming public exhibition at Church House in Wimborne next month. Every medium is represented too, ranging from sculpture, painting, design work and drawing to artists’ studies and the work of the art extension clubs. The exhibition runs…
Best orchid display in 30 years at Badbury Rings
Up to 14 varieties of wild orchid have appeared at Badbury Rings near Wimborne this week, the first time National Trust rangers have seen as many on the Iron Age hill fort. The National Trust took over the site in 1982 when the Kingston Lacy estate was passed over to the charity by the Bankes…
Wildlife Play Sculptures Are Looking LUSH
Volunteers have given a new lease of life to wooden wildlife play sculptures in Poole. The Green Team from local fresh, handmade cosmetics company, LUSH, volunteered to coat the realistic looking sculptures with decking oil to preserve them against the weather. Located in Pinecliff Gardens, the five giant sculptures, overlook the beach between Canford Cliffs…
Poole traffic signal upgrade
Works to upgrade the traffic signals at the Wimborne Road junction with Dorchester Road and Vicarage Road, are due to finish tomorrow, 20 June. The works involved the replacement of the old signals which had come to the end of their working life and were becoming unreliable. The upgraded signals, which cost £100,000, will provide…
Allenbourn Middle and St John’s First schools recognised as outstanding
Allenbourn and St John’s schools in Wimborne have been selected by the National College for Teaching and Leadership (NCTL) to become national teaching schools – an important role in raising standards. Teaching Schools take a leading role in recruiting and training new entrants to the profession, identifying leadership potential and providing support for other schools.…
Ever dreamed of winning the World Cup?
You may not be in Brazil but you could still lift the ‘World Cup’ in July by taking part in Bournemouth Hospital Charity’s six-a-side football tournament. Visit www.rbch.nhs.uk/our_services/support_services/communications/latest_news/2014/19062014.php
Collabro and Lucy Kay at the BIC
Collabro, the English musical theatre boy band who took the Britain’s Got Talent judges and viewers breath away, with their renditions of classic tracks are bringing their live tour to Bournemouth on Saturday 14 February 2015. Tickets go on sale on Friday 20 June at 10am. Michael Auger, Richard Hadfield, Jamie Lambert, Thomas Leak and…
Babies at the ready for Ferndown Pram Race
With the weather set fair and 18 teams raring to go, the Ferndown Pram Race on 21 June, (this Saturday), promises to be an exciting event and with 5 members to each team, that’s almost 100 people, including ‘babies’ jostling at the start line. The teams in fancy dress will include mags4dorset’s own Press Gang…
Body found during search for missing Warwickshire man
Police searching for 70 year old William Haines from Warwickshire, have located a body off the Dorset coast. The formal identification is yet to take place but Mr Haines family are aware and the Dorset coroner has been contacted. The circumstances are not believed to be suspicious. Warwickshire Police and Dorset Police released the appeal…
