Winner of gorse: Milford-on-Sea artist scoops People’s Prize
A stunning horse’s head sculpture by an Kim Weiler from Milford-on-Sea was the public’s favourite at the New Forest Open Art exhibition.
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New sensory bathroom at Diverse Abilities thanks to Merlin’s Magic Wand
Diverse Abilities and Merlin’s Magic Wand have teamed up to create a bespoke Sea Life themed accessible bathroom for the children’s respite home in Poole, as part of its Lilypad Appeal. This is the 21st Merlin’s Magic Wand project to be completed to date.
Innovation award for Royal Bournemouth Hospital to improve quality of health care
The Acute Pain Team at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital has been selected by the Health Foundation, an independent health care charity, to be part of its £1.5m innovation programme.
New centre offers New Forest visitors best possible experience when hiring a bike
New premises have been opened at one of the busiest cycle hire centres in rural England to offer visitors to the New Forest the best possible experience when hiring a bike.
Pedal for prizes in the National Cycle Challenge
Ride a bike anytime, anywhere between 1-30 September for your chance to win prizes and help your team conquer the leaderboard as ‘Love to Ride Momentum’ the National Cycle Challenge gets underway.
Wild play day in the New Forest woods
A wild play day is being held so families can discover fun ways to explore and play in the New Forest, while learning about its special qualities.
Partnership funds public defibrillator at Allendale Centre in Wimborne
A defibrillator has been installed in Allendale Community Centre in Wimborne for public use in an emergency.
Wimborne Rotary fund dog show in Colehill
A fun dog show and family day on Sunday 4 September has been organised by Wimborne Rotary.
BCHA joins ‘Homes for Cathy’ campaign
BCHA (Bournemouth Churches Housing Association Limited) has recently joined the national ‘Homes for Cathy’ group to help highlight the continuing needs of homeless people in the run up to the anniversary of Ken Loach’s seminal television drama.
Matron calls time after 28 years at local community hospital
“My time here has gone by in the blink of an eye. The Victoria Hospital has tripled in size since I first started here,” said popular matron Teresa North on her retirement from the Wimborne community hospital after 28 years of service.