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Chambers work together on key issues

Ferndown Chamber of Commerce (FCOC) held its first meeting yesterday (1 September), following its recent affiliation with Dorset Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
DCCI’s chief executive, Ian Girling, spoke to Ferndown’s executive committee about the coming together of the chambers outlining the benefits.

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Purbeck Rally

More than 300 exhibits are set to be featured in an annual Purbeck transport rally of classic four and two-wheeled vehicles – with Swanage Railway train passengers purchasing Rover tickets being given free admission to the nostalgic event.

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Biggest ever Organic September

This year’s Organic September is set to be the biggest ever celebration of all things organic, with chefs, foodies and food writers all lending their support to make it easier for more people to eat and live healthier by making one small change to their shopping habits. With new research from Mintel finding 74% of…

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Dorset news

Sue Ryder calls for creative volunteers

Sue Ryder in West Moors are looking for volunteers with a difference. Can you knit or sew? Do you have a creative mind bursting with ideas? If yes, then Sue needs you! Help up-cycle furniture and make items from spare fabric and bric-a-brac. You can do this from the comfort of your own home and…

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Dorset news

Lord Montagu of Beaulieu dies, aged 88

It is with deep sadness that Beaulieu announces the death of Edward, 3rd Baron Montagu of Beaulieu. He died peacefully at his home on 31 August, aged 88, after a short illness. He is survived by his wife Fiona, his son and heir Ralph, daughter Mary and second son Jonathan. In accordance with his wishes,…

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£4,000 donation funds children’s hospital trolley

Bournemouth Hospital Charity has received £4,000 from the Santander Foundation to fund a specialist child-sized trolley for the Emergency Department that will benefit thousands of children each year. The donation from the Santander Foundation will enable the Emergency Department staff to safely assess, treat and monitor two children at the same time in the children’s…

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