The DVLA is warning the public of an email scam that asks drivers to verify their driving licence and vehicle tax details via an online link. In some cases the email quotes a 16 digit reference number, telling drivers they’re due a refund for some of the payment made when they taxed their vehicle. They’re…
Visitors and boat users of Riverlands and Tuckton will benefit from a clearer pathway and a safer more secure riverbank thanks to investment from Bournemouth Council. Repairs to the riverbank which was severely damaged during the storms of the 2013/14 winter have now been completed. The work involved replacing the failing original timber revetments with…
Four Bournemouth mums who shaved their heads after one of them was diagnosed with breast cancer have smashed their fundraising target and raised thousands for Bournemouth Hospital Charity.
Visiting restrictions have been introduced at both the Royal Bournemouth Hospital and Poole Hospital due to the presence of the sickness and diarrhoea bug norovirus. The incidence of norovirus has increased in the community and this can spread where people are grouped in a close environment, such as hospitals and schools. Both hospital trusts are working…
Direct from London’s Leicester Square Theatre, Five Star Swing is coming to the Barrington Theatre on Sunday 12 April with its show “The Big Band” for an evening of Vintage Swing. Featuring classic material from Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Glenn Miller and many more, performed by the famous Five Star Swing multi-instrumentalists and singers. As seen on BBC TV Children in Need and…
Sainsbury’s Ferndown has raised £3,193 for Comic Relief. Colleagues took part in a number of fundraising events during the week leading up to Red Nose Day, which took place on Friday 13 March.Activities included Strictly Fitsteps flash mob dance, Guess the amount of balloons in a sports car.
Detectives investigating the murder of a woman in Bournemouth are appealing for the public’s help to trace a car – with a man being arrested.
As part of the Fire Kills campaign, Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service is asking people across the county to welcome British Summer Time by Tick Tock Testing their smoke alarms when they change their clocks over the weekend of 28-29 March. The spring cleaning list may already contain many chores like cleaning windows, redecorating or…
The Barnabas day opportunities service, run by Dorset’s disability charity Diverse Abilities, is holding its Easter Fete this Saturday (28 March) between 11am – 2pm and is inviting the local community to come along and join in the fun.
