The Haskins Garden Centre team and customers at Ferndown, through their charity wishing well, events and competitions, raised £4626 for their 2014 charity of the year, the Alzheimer’s Society.
A 23-year-old man from London has been arrested on suspicion of kidnap and grievous bodily harm with intent and is currently assisting police with their enquiries following an alleged kidnap and assault in Christchurch on Friday evening (20 February 2015). The incident, which officers believe was targeted, happened at 7.29pm outside One Stop Community Stores…
The Swish of the Curtain Theatre Company Pavilion Theatre, Bournemouth Friday 20 February 2015 Review by Janine Pulford Easily rivalling the best West End performance I’ve seen, the Swish of the Curtain Theatre School and all the young people involved pulled off something truly spectacular. Their production of the Wizard of Oz included outstanding costumes,…
A 23-year-old man from London has been arrested on suspicion of kidnap and grievous bodily harm with intent and is currently assisting police with their enquiries following an alleged kidnap and assault in Christchurch on Friday evening (20 February 2015). The incident, which officers believe was targeted, happened at 7.29pm outside One Stop Community Stores…
4Dorset magazine March 2015 – Dorset’s No.1 Independent Monthly Community Magazine
This year’s Camp Bestival’s music line-up at Lulworth Castle is already bursting with the untamed brilliance of headliners Underworld, Clean Bandit and Kaiser Chiefs, plus lots more guaranteed crowd-pleasers like Professor Green, Wretch 32, Kate Tempest, Bob Geldof and many more. Chief Wild Thing Rob da Bank says: “Camp Besti’s creative team have outdone themselves once again with an absolute truckload of wild and wonderful…
Bournemouth Borough Council has teamed up with British Cycling to offer female residents a free chance to train as a Breeze ride leader and help inspire a new generation of active women. Breeze is British Cycling’s biggest ever programme to get more women riding bikes for fun. Led by women for women, it relies on…
A new report about Local Wildlife Sites around the UK has revealed that the habitat quality of 118 (9%) of Dorset’s Local Wildlife Sites have deteriorated significantly in the last five years.
Dorset Police is working with Crimestoppers to raise awareness of rural crime and reduce the impact it can have on Dorset residents.
A 24-year-old man has been jailed for four-and-a-half years for robbing a 90-year-old woman in Bournemouth. Sheldon Woodford, of no fixed abode, was jailed at Bournemouth Crown Court on Friday 13 February after pleading guilty to robbery at the same court on Friday 23 January. The court heard police were called to Michelgrove Road in…
