It’s a walk in the park for Ruby to raise funds
Ruby will be putting her best paw forward in the Strays of Greece annual charity dog walk on Sunday 22 September to raise funds for her needy doggy friends.
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Ju-Jitsu walk Ferndown Promenade
Among those joining the Ferndown Twinning Association’s visit to Segré to see the opening of a new pathway named ‘Promenade Ferndown’ was the Ju-Jitsu club run by John Hanrahan at Heatherlands. John said, “Around 60 people saw Ferndown Mayor, Cllr John Lewis open the new pathway on 25 August including several young members of the…
Fingerpost shows the way
The Meaden family from Minchington, east Dorset, has completed a full restoration of a traditional fingerpost sign in the small hamlet.
Winton manslaughter conviction after 12-year investigation
A 33-year-old man has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of a Bournemouth man 12 years ago – following an extensive investigation by the Major Crime Investigation Team. Clive Wilcox, 42 years of age, was assaulted just before midnight on Friday 4 May 2001 outside the One Stop Community Shop on Wimborne Road in Winton. As…
Vicious robbery leaves victim shaken
Witnesses are being sought after a man was robbed in Ripon Road, Winton on 3 September at 1am. The victim, a 22-year-old local man, was walking along the pavement having just left the Richmond Arms public house when he was approached by two unknown men. The offenders punched him in the face knocking him to…
Where there’s a will…
Twenty five local solicitors firms from across Dorset and Hampshire have raised £5,500 for Lewis-Manning Hospice in Poole by taking part in its ‘Make A Will Fortnight’ scheme. It was set-up to not only raise vital funds for the Poole charity, which offers free specialist palliative nursing care to around 650 local people living with…
Park’s water voles buck national trend
Water voles are thriving at Moors Valley Country Park and Forest thanks to the dedication of a team of Countryside Management Rangers.
Troopers storm in for Charlotte’s celebration
You could have been forgiven for thinking there was a Star Wars invasion in West Moors today. Young Charlotte Jackson had a party at Pinehurst Community Church and her special guests were the Dorset Troopers in the guise of Princess Leia, Darth Vader, a Storm trooper, Scout trooper and Boba Fett. The day was a…
Arts by the Sea
20 September – 12 October 2013, with free outdoor opening weekend 20-22 September Bournemouth’s Arts by the Sea Festival will have a wonderful array of musical talent in this, its third year – spanning films accompanied by live score from the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (BSO) through to classical Paginini by candlelight in the historic Shelley Theatre.Festival…
Etchings under the hammer
A remarkable selection of etchings, watercolours and oil paintings by three exceptional draughtsmen will be offered in Lawrences’ first major auction of the autumn season at Crewkerne.
