Day: January 30, 2013

Boys at Harewood College in Bournemouth, which last year achieved its best ever GCSE results with 51% gaining at least five A* to C grades including English and Maths, is recognising students who are achieving great successes through an Olympic award scheme.
Every time a student excels they are given an Olympic ring. When they get all five rings they are awarded a special trophy: Blue is excellence; black is friendship and respect; red is inspiration; yellow is equality; and green is determination and courage.

A highly successful independent electrical retailer established in Verwood for over 50 years. Having just been named the Best Euronics Store in Britain, what do you believe is the secret to Baileys success? Our success is founded on strong customer care and going that extra mile to ensure customers keep returning again and again. Being…

The number of thefts from vehicles across Dorset has increased by 12.3% from April 2012 to 27 January 2013. This is an increase of 355 offences.
Between 1 and 27 January there have been 13 reported break-ins to cars parked at beauty spot locations across Dorset – including rural car parks in Cerne Abbas, Bridport, Blandford, Wimborne and Wareham.

The WWF (formerly World Wildlife Fund) is launching an innovative new mobile network tomorrow, 31 January 2013.
For the first time, people in the UK with a passion for the environment and wildlife can generate funds for conservation every time they use their mobile phone. And it won’t cost them a penny extra.

Amanda and Hannah Arkell, local business women and owners of the children’s boutiques, Belle Enfants, are very proud to have been chosen as finalists in the National Footwear awards in not one but two categories: Best Independent Children’s Shoe Shop and Best New Independent Children’s Shoe Shop.