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.
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.
In a shock move, the Barrington Centre in Ferndown has closed as of today (20 January 2017).
A local first school held a community carol event with Tesco and 37 Coffee Shop in Glenmoor Road, West Parley last week.
A little donkey spread festive cheer when he hoofed it into a Ferndown care home.
More than a thousand people turned out for Ferndown’s Christmas lights switch on, which has been steadily building over the last three years since the Chamber of Commerce set up an event committee to organise it.
Santa is getting ready to make his annual visit to Ferndown to bring Christmas cheer to the town on Saturday, 26 November.
Dorset’s Poppy Appeal was launched at the Barrington in Ferndown on 29 October following a parade in Penny’s Walk led by the Bournemouth Youth Marching Band.
The release of a ‘Poppy Explosion’ of 2016 poppy petals from the roof of the Barrington Theatre will launch Dorset’s Poppy Appeal, which will be opened by the county chairman of the Royal British Legion.
There were winning smiles all round as Ferndown residents gathered at Haskins Garden Centre in Longham for the Ferndown In Bloom presentations sponsored by Haskins.