Officers in Bournemouth are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward after criminal damage was caused to a people carrier in the Kinson area – with police issuing two CCTV images of three people they would like to speak with. The incident happened at around 9pm on Monday 6 May at the Fernheath Adventure…
Over 700 supporters poured into Cuthbury last week to see Wimborne Town take on a talented Arsenal under 21s’ side in a benefit game for former Wimborne Town stars Andy Culliford and Kev James. Even though nothing was at stake, Wimborne played some of the most fluent football seen in a long time while the…
The international food market, one of the highlights of Christchurch Food and Wine Festival, is running this weekend. Music, food, wine and beer drew the crowds out today (Saturday). If you didn’t get round to visiting, don’t despair, the event runs all day tomorrow too. With 100 food stalls and cookery demonstrations, you can enjoy…
Sycamore children(year 1) at Verwood CE First School enjoyed a day out at Lulworth Castle on 9 May. The visit was organised as part of their castles project. They climbed the tower, looked for bats, secret passages and picnicked in the beautiful parkland. The children thought the trip was a winner, and loved imagining they…
Verwood CE First School enjoyed potted sports on Tuesday (7 May). The sun shone and parents came to cheer as the whole school took part in 20 different activities. The children were divided into groups of 20 children with animal names. They participated in lots of different games including hurdles, water games, hoopla and skipping. The…
The Duke of Kent has officially opened the ‘Academy’ on Ferndown Industrial Estate in Wimborne. The substantial refurbishment project for Superior was completed by Bennington Green and includes a classroom for the Superior apprentices, a technology office and state of the art meeting and presentation facilities. Bennington Green, the lead consultant for both the original…
“For many years I believed that the loss of eye sight is the faculty that we would all miss the most. It certainly would be the one that I would least wish to lose,” said the Mayor of Ringwood, Cllr Steve Rippon-Swaine as he handed a cheque for nearly £300 to his nominated charity. He added,…
The South West Coast Path Association’s Great South West Walk has come to a grand finale, raising over £500,000 for 90 planned improvement projects to the entire South West Coast Path covering Cornwall, Devon, Dorset and Somerset. On May 7, the north and south coast relays, which had been travelling from Poole on the south…
Cllr Lucy Clark, Chairman of East Dorset District Council will officially open the extension to the popular BMX and skate park at Potterne Park in Verwood on Sunday 12 May. The day will feature a Skatejam for skateboarders and BMX bikers from 10am to 5pm. The event promises to be an exciting one with a…
Police in Swanage are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward following a series of burglaries and car crimes in the town. The incidents happened some time overnight between 5pm on Tuesday 7 May and 7.30am on Wednesday 8 May. A number of cars, garages and sheds were broken into on Bon…
