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Ann Widdecombe comes to Ferndown

At the heart of Conservative politics for over 20 years, Ann Widdecombe will be spending an evening at Parley Manor in support of the Ferndown Conservatives and will be attending a very special business dinner on 16 October. Known for her feisty and witty appearances on TV shows such as, ‘Have I Got News For…

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Dorset news

French gifts to honour Swanage D-Day veterans

Brave military veterans from Swanage who took part in the crucial ‘D-Day’ invasion of Normandy back in 1944 are to be presented with special commemorative badges, certificates and gifts of thanks by Dorset dignitaries – on behalf of grateful French authorities. The public is being invited to attend the special ceremony on the main platform…

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£1.4 million to be spent on Christchurch coastal repairs

Following the storms of Christmas 2013 and February 2014, more than £1.4 million has been pledged for coastal repairs in Christchurch.
Around £1.2 million of this is coming from the Environment Agency after Christchurch Council put in bids for work to repair damaged groynes and promenades and for beach replenishment. Christchurch Council will also be contributing £220,000 to the work.

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Merley First School

School Environment Award success

Pupils at Bearwood Primary & Nursery School, Lilliput CE VC Infant School, Merley First School and Springdale First School are celebrating making outstanding improvements to their school’s eco-friendliness and achieving the Schools’ Environment Award. The award is a Borough of Poole initiative that encourages school children to learn about, care for and enjoy the environment,…

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New youth website for Bournemouth’s teenagers

Bournemouth’s young people can find out about events, activities, job and training opportunities on a brand new website specifically designed for them. www.b-townyouth.co.uk, created by Bournemouth Borough Council, also offers a creative outlet for young people to submit self-created music, videos and photography, and provides information on where to find support on issues such as…

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