Dorset’s Douch Family Funeral Directors have become the local co-ordinator for Preemies UK, which supplies hospitals with tiny clothes for premature babies.
Each of the company’s seven branches will collect the knitted items from volunteers and supply materials and patterns to those who want to take part
Additional remedial tree surgery is due to start on the famous Beech Avenue at Kingston Lacy.
Ferndown Upper School pupils have been voting for two students from Dorset to sit as members of the UK Youth Parliament.
UKYP enables young people to use their energy and passion to change the world for the better.
The message from Dorset’s multi-agency weather taskforce is to be prepared for the next storm. Residents are being urged to secure their property to prevent winds ripping items up and causing more damage. The Environment Agency and the Met Office are warning that high winds and waves coupled with heavy rainfall are due to hit…
The second leg of Great British Bake Off star Paul Hollywood’s tour will kick off at Lighthouse, Poole’s Centre for the Arts on 6 November. Get Your Bake On will see Paul demonstrate recipes, reveal some of the secrets of being a TV chef and take the audience on a journey through his life in…
Christchurch Borough Council has taken emergency action to fell two trees in Druitt Gardens which became unsafe and were assessed as being a danger to the public following works carried out to implement the planning permission at the Cornfactor site. James Hassett, Head of Economy and Growth, Christchurch and East Dorset Councils explained: “The council…
Annette Brooke, MP for Mid Dorset and North Poole, has pledged her support for ‘Mind the Gap’, a campaign aiming to raise awareness of the help available for people affected by fuel poverty.
The Manfreds, with original Manfred Mann members Paul Jones, Mike Hugg and Tom McGuinness, along with Rob Townsend, Marcus Cliffe and Simon Currie, bring their Hit 5,4,3,2,1 Tour to the Regent in Christchurch on Sunday 13 April at 7.30 pm. The Manfreds with original front man, Paul Jones, will be performing many of the early…
Councillor Terry Cordery performed a ribbon cutting ceremony to officially open a £100,000 extension for Horton Commercials on the Ferndown Industrial Estate.
When Douglas Child applied to join the infamous Circus of Horrors he thought he had little chance in landing his dream job and was astounded when that dream was about to become a reality. Doug (36) saw an advert looking for a someone to play Nosferatu – The Camp Dracula in the new Circus of…
