Berry, Carry, Gerry and Betty make an entrance at Kingston Lacy
The National Trust team at Kingston Lacy, near Wimborne have welcomed some new arrivals.
The National Trust team at Kingston Lacy, near Wimborne have welcomed some new arrivals.
The sun shone the whole weekend as a total of 5,253 rowers from 153 clubs and schools took part in the National Schools Regatta at Dorney Lake from Friday 27 to Sunday 29 May. Canford’s 12 crews made up of 58 pupils had a hugely successful weekend, both in terms of the races they won and the experience they gained at this national event.
Cheryl Broad, a Wimborne Barber, has offered to have all her hair shaved off at an event to be held in Wimborne Square on Saturday 13 August. It is proposed to make this part of a fun event, which will take place throughout the day raising funds for Poole Hospital Cancer Treatment Trust, more commonly known as the Poole Body Scanner Appeal.
Ben Vessey, Headmaster of Canford School in Wimborne, Dorset, attended a unique Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) Gold Award Presentation at Buckingham Palace on 16 May.
Wimborne Model Town, the volunteer-run educational charity will be celebrating 25 years at the ‘new’ King Street site with a special evening on Saturday 18 June with music, a barbecue and illuminations.
The Priest’s House Museum & Garden in Wimborne Minster is hosting an outdoor production of Tess of the d’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy on Saturday 25 June at 6.30pm. This touring production has been adapted and directed by Charmaine K Parkin and is presented by SISATA Open Air Theatre.
Murder, judicious marriages, journeys to the New World, even an imprisonment in the Tower of London for treason, the history of Deans Court and its residents is a rich and intriguing one.
With only weeks to go to for the performance of hit musical ‘Kiss Me Kate’, Wimborne Musical Theatre was still without a leading man.
Canford pupils are celebrating a very high number of offers to date to leading institutions both home and abroad.
Canford is delighted to announce a new partnership with the Dorset Cricket Board this summer. The school will be offering the opportunity for up to six County matches to be played at Canford.