Junior lawyers bank on food donations
Aspiring young lawyers across Bournemouth and Poole are to dig deep in the New Year to help put food on the tables of some of the neediest residents across the area.
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Further Severe Flood Warnings – Weymouth Area
Severe flood warnings remain in place for Chiswell on Portland and Preston Beach Road in Weymouth today, Tuesday 7 January 2014. This follows an assessment of the impact of the forecasted weather, tides and waves of these coastal areas. Chiswell on Portland Dorset Police and partners continue to advise residents and workers in Chiswell…
Backing Boscombe photos on display
A special exhibition to showcase the winning images of the Backing Boscombe photography competition go on display to the public this weekend.
Bringing the past into the present at Stonehenge
Highly-skilled archaeologists from Dorset’s Ancient Technology Centre are embarking on the second phase of their experimental work as part of a new visitor centre at the world-famous Stonehenge.
Missing man – public appeal
Police are becoming increasingly concerned for a man who has gone missing from an address in Bournemouth.
Hospice inviting local artists to contribute to exhibition
Lewis-Manning Hospice is inviting local artists to submit paintings for an Open Exhibition it is hosting at The Gallery Upstairs (formerly the Peacock Gallery) at Upton Country House from 18-28 January, opening 10.30am-3pm daily. The exhibition will have an element of an ‘A Breath of Fresh Air’ theme, celebrating anything to do with breath, life,…
Cost saving support offered to community mini bus operation
Community First New Forest has accepted an offer of free servicing for the wheelchair accessible minibus they operate to transport infirm and vulnerable people and other community groups.
Bad weather stops play
Wimborne Town FC boss Steve Cuss has described the spate of postponements which has led to his side not kicking a ball since their 6-2 victory at Evesham on 28 December as “frustrating.”
Duke of Wellington’s majestic tree to be felled
According to specialists, a cedar tree planted on the Kingston Lacy Estate in 1827 by the Duke of Wellington has come to the end of its life.
Yellow Bus fares and other changes
Yellow Buses (YB) is to increase the price of some of its fares from 5 January. The changes coincide with a decision to raise the age for child fares from 18 to 19 years. The company is also introducing a family ticket for one adult and up to three children called the All Day Glo4.…