Warwickshire Police are concerned for the welfare of 70-year-old William Haines who has been reported missing by his family. Mr Haines was last seen leaving his home in Warwickshire on Sunday 15 June and may have travelled to the Dorset area driving a grey coloured Skoda Octavia car with the vehicle registration BT62 ZZH. He…
The Dorset Lupus Group is aiming to reach Lupus patients throughout the county by holding a series of coffee afternoons across Dorset. A new coffee group will meet at Haskins Garden Centre, Ferndown, on Wednesday 18 June, and thereafter, on the third Wednesday every month. Representatives Debbie and Tamsin will be there at the main…
Autism Wessex is looking for volunteers to help out at the Summer Solstice 10K at Moors Valley Country Park at 7pm on Friday 20t June.
Beach volleyball stars from across Europe will be serving up their skills in an Olympic qualifying competition to be held at and run by Bournemouth’s LeAF Academy.
Police in Christchurch are appealing for help after an alleged assault and theft in a car park off Bridge Street. At approximately 1.30pm on Friday 6 June 2014 an altercation occurred between several people – who know each other – in the civic offices’ car park. The group which consisted of three women, two men…
Bournemouth and Poole have pledged their support to the national campaign ‘don’t wash raw chicken’ as part of Food Safety week (16-22 June). The campaign, spearheaded by the Food Standards agency, is focused on raising awareness of the potential risk of spreading Campylobacter as a result of washing raw chicken. Campylobacter is the most common…
Staff members at Lewis-Manning Hospice in Poole were among a group of brave fundraisers who abseiled down Portsmouth’s iconic Spinnaker Tower last week to help raise money for the charity which supports local people with cancer and other life-limiting illnesses.
A man who was seriously assaulted at Parklife has sadly diedAt around 9.15pm on Saturday 7 June, 26-year-old Robert Hart and his girlfriend were in front of the festival’s main stage when he was attacked by an unknown man.Robert was punched to the ground unconscious and was given CPR at the scene by two off-duty…
Three beaches in Christchurch have again gained Seaside Awards for achieving the highest standards of beach management.
Wimborne Folk Festival was much quieter on the Sunday than in recent years and those who performed on the Saturday agreed that day was quieter too, until later in the afternoon. Was it because it clashed with the Isle of Wight Festival? Maybe. But despite fewer crowds, it was a hugely successful family occasion with…
