Month: June 2014

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Solar Farm officially opens in the sunshine

A new solar farm was officially opened by the Mayor of Verwood, Cllr Pat Morrow with landowner Andrew Gent and Ben Hill of Homeland Solar Farm on 27 June 2014 at Three Legged Cross. The event also saw the launch of the new community fund and included a free hog roast and free drinks supplied by the Tickled Pig courtesy of Homeland Solar Farm. Guided tours of the farm were given on the night, Verwood Concert Brass provided light entertainment and there was face-painting and bouncy castles for the children.

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Little owl swoops into Little Owls

Little Owls Pre School & Nursery in Witchampton is holding a Family Fun Day on 20 July from 12 noon – 4pm to celebrate its 21st birthday. As well as Peppa Pig and Buttons the Clown, children will be delighted by the guests of honour, the owls and birds of prey from the local Liberty…

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Poole Park plans revealed at exhibition

Plans illustrating the future of Poole Park will be revealed at a public exhibition on Wednesday 2 July. Local residents will be able to view maps and details of the proposed improvements in Poole Park Pavilion between 2pm and 7pm. The proposals have been put together by Borough of Poole and the Friends of Poole…

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From Wimborne to Wimbledon for QE students

Eight students from Year 9 at Queen Elizabeth’s School in Wimborne were lucky enough to get the opportunity of going on a trip to Wimbledon on Wednesday. The school secured court 1 tickets and the students were treated to Andy Murray on top form when he beat the Slovenian, Blaz Rola 6-1, 6-1, 6-0 to…

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Annette Brooke MP commits to help children who need palliative care

Annette Brooke, MP for Mid Dorset and North Poole has pledged her continued support for children with life-threatening and life-limiting conditions at a Westminster event held by children’s palliative care charity Together for Short Lives. The event took place last week during Children’s Hospice Week (13-20 June), the national awareness and fundraising week for children…

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