Volunteers wanted at Kimmeridge Bay
Dorset Wildlife Trust (DWT) is looking for new volunteers to join a keen group of warden volunteers at the Fine Foundation Marine Centre at Kimmeridge in Dorset.
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Explosive success: Bournemouth fireworks party
Bournemouth’s biggest fireworks party provided an unexpected bonus for sports-mad youngsters – free have-a-go sessions. Undaunted by England’s Rugby World Cup disappointment, potential members of the next generation were put through their paces by Oakmeadians RFC coaches who ran a series of drills and runs for crowds of enthusiastic youngsters at the Littledown Centre. “It…
Bournemouth Station: significant improvements completed
A first phase of improvements to make Bournemouth Station more accessible and welcoming for the millions of visitors and commuters travelling through this part of town have been completed.
Ringwood fireworks light up the sky
More than 2000 people turned out to see the Firework Display at Carvers Playing field in Ringwood last Friday. The fireworks were delayed by 15 minutes because of the huge numbers of people trying to get into the grounds. Organiser Steve Nash said, “While we pre-sold 900 tickets, we were a little taken aback by…
Moors Valley hosts weekly parkrun
Moors Valley Country Park and Forest is now hosting a weekly parkrun every Saturday morning at 9am.
Fancy a dip on Christmas Day?
Over the past eight Christmases a group of fundraisers have been charging into the sea in aid of local charity Macmillan Caring Locally. Last year saw over 600 people in their finest fancy dress run into the sea on Christmas Day with well over 5,000 people lining Boscombe’s promenade. Over £30,000 was raised for the…
Drug dealer jailed for 14 years
A convicted drug dealer has been jailed for 14 years for his leading role in a highly organised drugs conspiracy operating in Dorset and other parts of the country.
National Roast Dinner Day celebrated at Poole Grammar
Delicious organic ruby red North Devon beef, roasted beetroot, romanesco broccoli, pumpkin soup and amazing desserts were some of the items on the lunchtime menu at Poole Grammar on National Roast Dinner Day held on 4 November. The initiative, now in its sixth year, recognises the dedicated, hard-working and talented school cooks who serve nutritious,…
Murder investigation after body found in Weymouth
Three men and woman have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the discovery of a body at a flat in Weymouth on Sunday. At around 8am on 8 November, police discovered the body of a man in a flat along Bath Street in the town centre. The circumstances of his death are suspicious and…
Man punched during road rage assault in Poole
A driver was punched three times, once on the arm and twice in the face during a road rage incident in Poole. He was driving a silver Mini along Dorset Way at around 2.30pm on Thursday 29 October 2015 when a verbal altercation took place with the driver of a black Audi. The driver of…
