Heathland House supports poppy remembrance display
Drive to create 2,000 knitted or crafted poppies for remembrance fundraising.
Drive to create 2,000 knitted or crafted poppies for remembrance fundraising.
Given the constant sunny weather we’ve experienced, Dorset’s sunflowers should be doing well, but most we’ve seen on our travels have been modest at best. Step forward a Ferndown resident, whose monsters have reached over 10-feet tall.
As part of stage three of the High Sheriff’s walk along her county’s boundary, she set out from Christchurch and hiked to Ferndown on 6 August.
Councillors from Ferndown are urging Dorset Council to reverse a decision to remove a school crossing guard.
The body, believed to be that of a 78-year-old man who went missing on 26 June, has been found in the area of Badger’s Walk.
78-year-old Graham went missing between 11pm on Thursday 25 June and 6am on Friday 26 June 2026. The police search remains ongoing.
Following a public consultation and feedback from residents, Dorset Council has revealed the final design for an update to the look of Victoria Road.
The event on Saturday 20 June was hailed a great success by the organisers, Ferndown and Parley Rotary Club.
A great friend and ambassador of the John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation (JTYAF) has been thanked for his extraordinary fundraising support.
Ferndown Community Support was presented with the King’s Award for Voluntary Service on Thursday 11 June.