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Lloyds Bank has announced it will shut the branch on Victoria Road in Ferndown on 17 November.

Rising river levels following Storm Eowyn has led the Environment Agency to issue a flood warning along the lower parts of the River Stour.

Beryl bikes and bays will be removed from the Wimborne, Colehill, West Parley, West Moors and Ferndown areas by Friday 28 February.

Dorset Community Foundation’s Wessex Water Community Fund has given grants to 20 groups including those in Poole, Ferndown and Gillingham.

Work has begun to remove the broken and dilapidated planters, trees and benches in Victoria Road, Ferndown, to be replaced later in the year.

A Christmas grinch stole books meant for charity, but the local community rallied round to make a huge donation to Ferndown Plus.

Four towns have made the shortlist to become Dorset’s Town of Culture in 2026: Ferndown, Sherborne, Swanage & Purbeck, and Wimborne.

Events including a performance by Love Soul Choir plus a Santa’s Grotto raised £1,000 for University Hospitals Dorset NHS Charity.

“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.

Dorset Council-run car parks in a number of towns in the county will be free on 30 November, 7 December and 20 December.