Dorset Wildlife Trust (DWT) is delighted that Broadstone Art Society has chosen to support a major new project the Trust is leading on, ‘The Great Heath Living Landscape’, for their art exhibition this spring by displaying paintings inspired by heathland in Dorset.
A night of performances from the likes of Madonna, Michael Bublé, Elvis, Dean Martin, Village People, Paul Carrack, The Darkness, Andrea Corr and Katherine Jenkins helped raise over £1,000 for both Lewis-Manning Hospice and Wessex Cancer Trust.
Five life-size model dinosaurs are fascinating visitors young and old at Bournemouth’s Castlepoint Shopping Park. A 20ft postosuchus, 10ft giant raptor, 5ft velociraptor, 6ft triceratops and a 7ft stegosaurus arrived on 4 April and will be staying until the 20 April.
Budding snappers across Dorset – as well as the south and west of England – are being invited to focus their lenses and adjust their apertures as the volunteer-led Swanage Railway launches a new photographic competition.
Tennis players past and present gathered at King George V Pavilion to celebrate Ferndown Tennis Club’s 50th anniversary on 5 April.
Moors Valley Country Park and Forest near Ringwood, opened a new family trail on 5 April based on the classic children’s tales of ‘Percy the Park Keeper’. The engaging stories of ‘Percy the Park Keeper’ revolve around the adventures of a kind-hearted park keeper, and his many animal friends, including a badger, owl, fox, rabbit,…
Ferndown Upper School Sixth Form welcomed a group of 39 Japanese students during March. They came from a school in Nagamo, Japan to learn about British culture and education, as well as to educate the British students about their own culture. During the week, as well as sitting in on sixth form lessons, they ran…
Oakmeadians RFC was awash with rising stars this weekend as they hosted a Mini and Youth tournament organised by the club’s partners Burleigh Travel. 40 teams from all over the country visited Oakmeadians at their home ground of Meyrick Park. Alongside parents and coaches, international players Martin Offiah and Serge Betsen were also in attendance…
A Parley organics recycling company has invested a million pounds in eliminating obnoxious odours.
Dancers from the production of Tap Factory which comes to Lighthouse, Poole’s Centre for the Arts on Tuesday 8 April will be dazzling lunchtime shoppers with their fancy footwork in the town’s Dolphin Shopping Centre. Lucky visitors to the centre will be given a sneak preview of the high-energy rhythm based theatre show, which blends…