Tickets for the Wimborne in Bloom duck race at £1 each will be on sale outside the Co-Op store in Crown Mead and outside Waitrose in Willow Walk on the days before the annual Wimborne in Bloom Duck Race.

This will take place on August Bank Holiday Saturday 28 August at 4pm with the ‘ducks’ being launched into the River Allen from the bridge at the bottom of Mill Lane. There are six money prizes to be won with the owner of the first duck home receiving £50.