Viewpoint Magazine February 2017 Your Independent Local Magazine INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Community rallies to save the Barrington – Help Niamh raise funds for the Little Princess Trust – HRH The Princess Royal opens Spinal Injury Service at Livability Holton Lee – Channel swim for charity – SIX out of NINE Dorset councils vote for change…
A colourful community party helped residents at a Dorset dementia care home celebrate the start of Chinese New Year.
The lights were on at The Factory for a B2B exhibition aimed at start-ups and established small businesses which attracted an audience of over 200 people and offered free seminars, key note speakers and many networking opportunities to support and build local business.
With the Barrington Centre firmly on the road to success following its shock closure and rescue within a week by its local community and major local charity Prama, Saturday’s fundraising concert proved Ferndown’s determination to keep the heart of its community beating.
NEWS FEED Love Dorset – one of the county’s most positive celebrations of the year The Fairtrade Fortnight gala celebration will inspire the local community to make ethical lifestyle choices and will see Miss Dorset awarded her title to become the ambassador for We Do Ethical Living. The Hilton Hotel, Bournemouth to host Love Dorset…
NEWS FEED Centre Stage students raise money for local music charity Centre Stage School of Dance and Performing Arts has so far raised £486 for its chosen charity after holding three fundraising events in support of Coda Music Trust. Centre Stage DDMIX Dancers in wigs, with Phil Hallett (Coda Music Trust CEO, 4th from left…
Tea Hearts is an afternoon tea event focused on bringing folks of all ages together this Valentine’s Day, 14 February.
The youngest ever winner of the X Factor, has been named as special guest at pop superstar Olly Murs’ outdoor concert in Kings Park on Saturday, 5 August.
Pancake Day on Tuesday 28 February will see the old bowling green area opposite the Kings Arms Hotel in Christchurch transformed into a race track as chefs, business people and local celebrities grab their frying pans and toss their way to victory in the pancake races.
East Dorset tourist attraction adds more accolades to its already impressive tally following the presentation of the 2016/17 South West Tourism Excellence Awards.
