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25th anniversary plant sale at Cherry Tree Nursery

A selection of high quality hardy garden plants including bedding, perennials, fruit trees and bushes, alpines, shrubs, climbers, roses and trees will be available at Cherry Tree Nursery’s 25th anniversary plant sale on 12 September 8am-3pm. As well as plants, there will be stalls selling local, ethical and fairly traded produce including crafts from around…

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Publicity Partnership Celebrates 25 Years

Ferndown based Wordcaster Media and Public Relations celebrates its 25th year as a successful partnership run by husband and wife team Gareth and Teresa John. Although 25 years makes the business one of the longest established in the region, the publicists admit that most people are amazed that their 32 year marriage lasted working together…

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Great Dorset Steam Fair trailer ride charities announced

Every year at the Great Dorset Steam Fair, charity trailer rides take passengers around the heavy haulage arena and collect funds for charities. This year, organisers have chosen to support MacMillan and The Alfie O’Neill Cerebral Palsy Treatment Fund. Throughout the event, which runs from 2 – 6 September, the trailer rides will offer the…

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A year of cycling for better health in Ferndown

Cyclists from Ferndown have celebrated the first anniversary of the successful weekly Health Ride, which started last August. Setting out from Ferndown Forest Golf Club every Tuesday morning, the ride is led by volunteers at a leisurely pace and is perfect for those who would like to try a fun and sociable activity. The weather…

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Night Time closures at Bournemouth Station

As part of the work to make Bournemouth Station more accessible and welcoming for the millions of visitors and commuters travelling through this part of town, night time closures will be in place for up to eight nights starting from next week (1 September). The night time closure of the ASDA side of Bournemouth station…

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Intruder in Bovington: witness appeal

Detectives are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward after an intruder entered two properties in Bovington. The incidents happened between 2.30am and 3.30am on Friday 21 August, at two separate addresses in the Andover Green area. On both occasions a man entered the homes and ran off when the victims woke…

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Bournemouth Hospital defibrillator

Gift of lifesaving equipment to RBH

The family of a patient who received dedicated, attentive care whilst being treated in the Acute Medical Unit (AMU) at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital (RBH) have funded a lifesaving pacing defibrillator in her memory via Bournemouth Hospital Charity. Susan (Suki) Roberts endured a progressive disability and had very complex medical issues. The family put aside…

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