Ferndown garden centre raises funds for baby loss charity
Events including a performance by Love Soul Choir plus a Santa’s Grotto raised £1,000 for University Hospitals Dorset NHS Charity.
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Christmas in Ferndown sparkles against the odds
“It shows the spirit of Ferndown!” said the town clerk at the annual Christmas event that had to be relocated from Pennys Walk to a nearby car park.
Free parking in Dorset car parks in run up to Christmas
Dorset Council-run car parks in a number of towns in the county will be free on 30 November, 7 December and 20 December.
Frustration in Ferndown as Christmas traditions forced to change
Ferndown’s annual Christmas event and Christmas lights have had to move out of the town centre because the event organisers have been unable to reach an agreement with Tesco over the use of Penny’s Walk.
Dad’s Army enthusiast remembered in Ferndown
AE Joliffe & Son marked the passing of Dale Johnson with a window dedicated to ‘Private James Frazer from Dad’s Army’.
Stapehill care home celebrates resident’s voluntary service
Gwen Raggett, a resident at Hyacinth House Care Home, notched up 60 years with the Royal Voluntary Service.
Ferndown pupils win impressive awards
Ferndown Middle School Under 11 pupils have taken home the School Games Gold Award and the Pitman Cup.
Ferndown Town Council opposes winter fuel allowance cut
At a Ferndown Town Council meeting, councillors voted to send a letter to the government urging it to delay changes to the fuel allowance.
Ferndown horse-riding event urges motorists to drive more safely
A Verwood resident organised a ‘Pass Wide and Slow’ horse-riding event, reminding motorists of safe driving practices around horses.
COPD support group marks 15th anniversary
On the first Thursday of every month, patients suffering from breathing conditions like asthma and emphysema gather at the Ferndown Day Centre for the meeting of the Ferndown COPD Support Group.