On behalf of the members and officers of Verwood and Three Legged Cross Council, I would like to offer my sincere greetings to all residents and wish them all the very best at this special time of year.
A specialist dementia care home in Verwood, has just introduced the ‘Playlist for Life’ scheme, playing over 300 songs specially chosen by all its residents.
CCTV images have been released by police of two suspects in relation to an aggravated burglary in Verwood.
Junior runners will soon have a parkrun of their own at Moors Valley Country Park and Forest near Ringwood. It will launch on Sunday 13 November at 9am and children from 4 to 14 can take part in a new regular weekly event.
Police investigating an assault on a teenage boy in Verwood are appealing for the public’s help – after issuing CCTV images of the suspect.
The 30-year celebrations at Moors Valley Railway on 17 and 18 September were led by seventeen engines in full steam as hundreds of people turned out to experience the enduring appeal of the south’s longest, fully signalled, narrow gauge 7¼ inch steam railway.
Hillside Community First School pupils and staff entered into the spirit of Roald Dahl Day on 13 September by dressing up as their favourite character from the author’s books, or by simply coming dressed in yellow, Roald’s favourite colour.
Verwood mayor’s Scout and Guide have been presented with their sashes.
Bereaved children’s charity MOSAIC has benefited by £1,000 after Verwood Rotary president John Wadge chose to support it during his year in office.
Alice in Wonderland on horseback was the way in which Green Cottage RDA (Riding for the Disabled Association) celebrated the Queen’s 90th birthday on 7 July.