Ferndown mourns death of its mayor
Tributes are being paid to The Worshipful Mayor of Ferndown, Councillor Steve Lugg, following the sad news of his death, on Friday 20 July 2018, at the age of 54.
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Ferndown vandals wreak havoc in the Millennium Park
In the early hours of this morning (5.24am, 12 July) the Ferndown fire service crew was called to a fire in a litter bin at King George V playing field.
103-year-old man samples favourite tipple at Brook View
One of Dorset’s oldest real ale fans has been sampling his favourite tipple again, thanks to tie-up between his care home and a nearby brewery.
Silent Soldier decapitated in Ferndown
There has been another case of vandalism in Ferndown with a second Silent Soldier decapitated at the entrance to Pennys Walk and needing to be replaced.
Penny’s Hill celebrates the NHS’s 70th birthday
Penny’s Hill practice in Ferndown celebrated the National Health Service’s 70th birthday by throwing a tea party.
New commercial vehicle production launches in Dorset with Easy Movers
When businessman Dave Wolfenden launched Horton Commercials Ltd on the Ferndown Industrial Estate in 1985, the ambition to create a £2m production centre to manufacture his own range of vehicles for general sale across the UK would not have seemed realistic.
Works begins at the Heatherlands Centre in Ferndown
This week saw the commencement of major refurbishment works at the Heatherlands Centre in Ferndown, which will see the popular facility modernised throughout.
Celebrating Spirituality in Later Life
More than 150 church and community leaders gathered at the Barrington Theatre in Ferndown this month for the Spirituality in Later Life conference.
Silent Soldier vandalised
Within 48 hours of being installed by Ferndown Town Council, a Silent Soldier was deliberately bent off its legs and maliciously destroyed beyond repair in broad daylight.
Ferndown buddies help build confidence under new ‘connectors’ scheme
A new buddy-system, Ferndown Community Connectors, is being launched in Ferndown and organisers are on the look-out for volunteers.