Ferndown U3A share their writing with Year 8
Local writing group ‘U3A’ inspires schoolchildren to share thoughts and ideas and will be returning in the summer 2017.
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Scouting for help in the Dorset town of Ferndown
First Ferndown Scouting Group has put out an urgent plea for help because their hut, which has bars at the windows to stop vandals, is often mistaken for a derelict building, and parents and helpers want to improve the premises and give the Scouts something to be proud of.
Ferndown students reach for their dreams with help from JTYAF
Thanks to the local charity John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation (JTYAF), 46 outstanding young people from Ferndown Upper School are closer to achieving their ambitions.
Mayor supports DRCSC drop in at Heatherlands in Ferndown
The Heatherlands Centre in Ferndown opened its doors during National Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week for a drop-in held by Dorset Rape Crisis Support Centre.
Local community and charitable support saves the Barrington in Ferndown
The Barrington Centre opened this morning following the overwhelming support and generous donations from the Ferndown community.
Higher town council precept would have to foot bill for £1m KGV Fields Charity Redevelopment and provision of youth facilities in Ferndown
Over 50 people attended a public meeting on 23 January held by Ferndown Town Council at King George V Pavilion where plans of the proposed KGV Field Charity redevelopment were on display.
HSBC announces closure of Ferndown branch
HSBC has announced the planned closure of its branch in Ferndown, reflecting a change in the way local customers are banking, HSBC’s continued investment in digital banking, and its objective to achieve a sustainable branch network for the long-term.
Community rallies to save the Barrington Theatre
In an attempt to raise £30,000 in the next 44 days, a Money Pot fundraising page has been organised on behalf of the Ferndown Community Association by Andy Bryant, general manager of the Barrington Centre.
Barrington Centre closure shocks community
A Dorset community centre in Ferndown that has been running for 30 years sent shock waves through the local community last Friday when it closed its doors at 12.30pm and ceased trading.
Surprise closure of The Barrington Centre
In a shock move, the Barrington Centre in Ferndown has closed as of today (20 January 2017).