Short story competition: First World War memories of Wimborne
Organisers of the upcoming Wimborne History Festival have launched a short story competition of First World War memories for Wimborne open to all ages.
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Cracking Easter egg hunt in Christchurch and Broomhill
For the fourth year in a row, children visiting the Stewarts Garden Centres at Christchurch and Broomhill in the run up to Easter, will be challenged to find six giant Easter eggs hidden within each centre.
Dorset point-to-point secretary receives Countryside Alliance trophy
Secretary of the Savills Countryside Alliance Point-to-Point, Jane Stockdale, is the latest recipient of the Countryside Alliance’s service award
1950s shop at Wimborne Model Town
As part of a developing educational programme, Wimborne Model Town is setting up a 1950s shop area and would love to hear from anyone who might be able to assist with original shop fittings, vintage packaging or even an old £SD till.
Dorset sees super councils on the horizon as Secretary of State makes his decision
Following today’s announcement by Rt Hon Sajid Javid, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, that his final decision is to approve local government reorganisation in Dorset, *seven Dorset MPs have issued a statement
Bitter-sweet event for Wimborne Rotary
Wimborne hosts final concert for Bournemouth Jazz Orchestra
Stewarts Garden Centre customers are amazing
Julia’s House to benefit from £20,711 fundraising appeal total
Minster Pantastic as Wimborne Pancake Race moves into the church
For the first time in 21 years and against all odds, the Minster in Wimborne threw open its doors on Shrove Tuesday (13 February) and welcomed competitors young and old inside the historic church for the pancake race.
Learning in the great outdoors boosts classroom performance
A Poole school has seen a difference since introducing its children to learning in the great outdoors.
Diverse singing to raise funds
Throughout March a number of Dorset community groups are hosting music events as part of the Diverse Abilities Sing to Raise initiative.