Review by Russell Harness The Curry Garden in Ringwood, not only creates award winning Indian cuisine, but it is also a Bangladeshi restaurant, offering a wide array of dishes where the master chefs create each and every dish to perfection. My wife Claire and I visited one evening and received a very warm welcome from…
Officers from the Christchurch and East Dorset Partnership are mounting a campaign at favourite dog-walking spots in Christchurch and East Dorset to encourage people to ‘pick up’ after their dogs. Although most dog walkers understand the need for picking up when their dogs have done their business, there are still areas where the amount of…
The South West Coast Path team is encouraging budding mobile phone photographers of all ages to capture a moment in time on the Coast Path as part of its Motographer of the Year 2103 competition
Hartbeeps is a multi sensory play based session, where babies and toddlers are taken on a different adventure each week. Using funky music, cheeky puppets, creative movement and dancing, a vast array of props and beautiful lighting, Free sessions for toddlers are currently running at the following children’s centres: Mondays at Verwood (separate baby session…
A spectacular wakeboarding system was launched on 11-12 May 2013 at the New Forest Water Park in Fordingbridge, Hampshire. Embracing the Olympic legacy, the water park was recently awarded a grant by Sport England to provide adapted facilities for disabled wakeboarding and offering an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional boat watersports. The Jury family have…
Pressing for improvements to the A31 at Ringwood, a delegation from Ringwood Town Council along with local MP Desmond Swayne met with the Minister of Transport, Stephen Hammond MP at the House of Commons on 13 May. The delegation presented a petition signed by over 1,000 people and letters of support from adjoining councils and…
Operators Morebus and Wilts & Dorset have unveiled a new £10,000 revamp of their bus stop presentations, with a focus on greater user friendliness. The newest examples of the new layout stops can be found near Bournemouth Square at Gervis place. As there are bus shelters, there is more room to promote services with a large…
In response to community concerns, regarding criminal and drug-related activity, Dorset Police carried out a day of action in the Townsend area of Bournemouth on 14 May. Four warrants were executed at home addresses during the course of the day. Seven people were arrested for drugs offences and a quantity of drugs and cash were…
