Team GB sailing sisters to March for Men
Team GB Olympic sailing sisters Kate and Lucy Macgregor have signed up to run for men’s health at Bournemouth Hospital Charity’s new sporting event – March for Men.
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Poole Continues With Storm Damage Clear Up
Council staff are continuing to clear up damage caused by the recent strong winds, high tides and flooding in Poole. Works to repair a 40-70 sq mtr section of pavement in Shore Road will take place on Thursday and Friday this week. The pavement was damaged when the road was flooded by approximately 4 ft…
Wimborne Goes Bananas for Fair trade Fortnight
Taking up the national Fair Trade Fortnight (24 February – 9 March) theme of ABOLISH the UNFAIR BANANA, the Wimborne Town Fair Trade Steering Group is holding a campaign day on Saturday, 1st March between 11am and 3pm. There’ll be: Banana fritters frying Banana smoothies peddling (on our bicycle-driven smoothie maker) Banana cake and muffin…
A first in weddings at Russell-Cotes
For the first time in its 112 year history one of Bournemouth’s historical and architectural gems, the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum is opening its doors to offer couples a rare opportunity to get married at this exotic Victorian villa
Volunteer Stars Called For Purbeck Bus Routes Promotional Video
In March, Morebus plans to film a promotional video of their Purbeck Breezer routes from Poole and Bournemouth which offer some of the most spectacular views viewed from a bus service in the UK
Garden Centre Announces Alzheimer’s Society as Charity of the Year
The staff at Haskins Garden Centre in Ferndown have voted to support Alzheimer’s Society as their Charity of the year
Child bitten by dog in Bournemouth
Police are appealing for witnesses after a two-year-old girl was bitten on the face by a dog and required stitches. The incident happened on Tolpuddle Gardens outside Rowlands Paharmacy in Muscliff, Bournemouth at approximately 10.30am on Thursday 13 February. Police Constable Dan Smith, of Bournemouth police, said: “This incident left the victim and her mother…
Activate project improves health and fitness
The ‘Activate Coast & Countryside’ project has been officially launched at Moors Valley Country Park and Forest, following the award of £221,234 Sport England funding to the Christchurch & East Dorset Partnership last December.
Blind charity continues service despite office flood
The Dorset Blind Association is battling to maintain its services throughout the county despite its head office being flooded. Staff turned up at the Bournemouth Road office in Parkstone, Poole last week to find the floor two inches deep in water because of a burst main. The DBA, left temporarily without an office, is suffering…