Over £700 was raised recently by staff at Punch and Judy Bakery in Bridport for Autism Wessex. The adrenaline fuelled fundraiser involved the owners Sally and Steve Lawrence and five members of staff taking part in a Zorbing challenge supported by the local community who raised the impressive sum in sponsorship money for the charity.…
Police are appealing for further information to find a man who is wanted in connection with armed robberies across the country. Lyndon Stein, 49, absconded from HMP Springhill in Aylesbury on April 29. This week Stein (pictured), targeted a Santander bank in St Helens town centre. His robbery spree started at a hair salon in…
Police in Bournemouth are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of a missing man. Michael Callaway, 49-years-old, was last seen at his home address in the Talbot Wood area at approximately 9.30pm on Friday 7 June and went missing shortly after. He has not been well recently and does not have his daily medication with…
Celebrating its 21st birthday this year, Lewis-Manning Hospice is delighted to announce a Sunflower Party on June 22 at the Cumberland Hotel, Bournemouth sponsored by Care Dynamics. The evening of entertainment and fundraising includes an arrival drink served by the Cheeky Buff Butlers, 3 course meal and half a bottle of wine, as well as…
The atrium of the Royal Bournemouth Hospital was abuzz with activity yesterday as patients, the public and staff took part in the annual open day. Visitors found out about the different services available at the Trust and got involved with the interactive displays hosted by a range of departments. Director of Nursing and Midwifery, Paula…
Waggy Tails Rescue is holding its annual fun dog show this Saturday, 15 June in Ferndown.
Mid Dorset and North Poole MP Annette Brooke has shown her support for children with Type 1 diabetes by backing a call by Diabetes UK for improved healthcare for children and young people living with the condition.
An all-terrain mobility scooter that can go off road is opening up wildlife and heritage sites on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, to people who have difficulty walking.
The RS Tera Class arrived at Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy on Saturday, 1 June for their National Championships, racing on Olympic Waters for the first time. Saturday proved a tricky day’s racing with the breeze shifting from 6-10 knots, gusting up to 15. All 91 sailors completed the five races. With five different winners and…
Seven WW2 medals including stars, an MBE and a good conduct and long service medal have been stolen from an address in Walliscott Road, Wallisdown, Bournemouth. The burglary happened between 11am and 1.45pm on Friday, 7 June. The offenders forced their entry through a window and stole watches as well as medals. Detective Constable Martin…