Verwood’s Hillside School pupils see red and raise £200 for Comic Relief
Children at a Dorset first school support Red Nose Say by wearing something red and tasting dragon scales.
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Gruffalo drops in to Moors Valley to start tourist season in style
Tourist attractions from across Dorset and Hampshire met the Gruffalo at Moors Valley Country Park at the launch of a new interactive Gruffalo Spotter trail app which bring Julia Donaldson’s fabulous storybook characters to life.
Verwood Concert Brass tri-oomphs again in Torquay finals
A Dorset brass band, Verwood Concert Brass, beats world champions in Torquay finals after achieving its best result in its 153-year history.
Verwood raises the flag to celebrate Commonwealth Day
Residents along with two Verwood schools joined the mayor and deputy mayor of the town to celebrate Commonwealth Day today, 13 March.
Dorset towns fly high to celebrate the Commonwealth
The fly a flag event to celebrate Commonwealth Day on 13 March will see 950 locations in the UK and across Commonwealth countries raising flags at 10am to recognise the values of belonging to a Commonwealth country.
Wide-awake children swap school uniform for pyjamas on World Book Day in Verwood
Pupils at Hillside Community First School wore pyjamas and brought in their favourite bedtime story to help celebrate World Book Day on 2 March.
Verwood Pantomime Society helps ‘Vision’
Generous audiences for this year’s Verwood Pantomime, Treasure Island, donated £1,301 to the Society’s charity this year – A Vision for Vincent.
The search is on for a new Verwood royal family
A prospective queen and two princesses are being sought in Verwood and Three Legged Cross for a new Verwood royal family, with judging on Sunday 19 March.
Verwood Day Centre gift
Celebrating the gift of music for special needs in Verwood, Verwood Rotary Club has donated some state-of-the-art musical equipment to Verwood Day Centre.
Double celebration as generosity of Verwood Concert Brass helps Katie get her wheels
Verwood Concert Brass is delighted to see some of the money raised by the band at carolling events in the run up to Christmas helped buy an all-terrain wheelchair for 10-year-old Katie, who is a member of the band’s new starter group.