Wimborne Pancake Race attracts big crowds
In a huge show of community spirit, more people than ever turned up to compete in Wimborne’s annual pancake race on Shrove Tuesday.
In a huge show of community spirit, more people than ever turned up to compete in Wimborne’s annual pancake race on Shrove Tuesday.
The Minster Theatre was full to capacity for this concert by Swing Unlimited Big Band organised by Wimborne Rotary.
Salamander Cookshop, had a very special guest visitor on 10 February – chef, restaurateur and presenter of the Great British Bake Off – Dame Prue Leith.
The fun run was organised by Wimborne Rotary, and a cheque has been presented to Amanda Gillett, community fundraiser for the hospice.
Sixty firefighters and 12 fire engines tackled the blaze at a beautiful thatched cottage in Holt last Friday evening.
Wimborne volunteers have received recognition for the time they have devoted to ensuring housebound people have books to read.
Family hubs are to open across the whole of Dorset, with one to be opened in Wimborne in the near future.
The Museum of East Dorset won the ‘Small Visitor Attraction of the Year’ gold trophy at the 10th Dorset Tourism Awards.
SIAMS, the body that grades church schools, rated the school which dates back to the 17th century, as ‘good’.
The offender, who responded to an advertisement online, asked to ride the bike and then rode off with it.