When Douglas Child applied to join the infamous Circus of Horrors he thought he had little chance in landing his dream job and was astounded when that dream was about to become a reality. Doug (36) saw an advert looking for a someone to play Nosferatu – The Camp Dracula in the new Circus of…
Gary Barlow will be appearing at the BIC, Bournemouth on Wednesday, 23 April 2014 at 7pm. Gary is one of the UK’s most-loved musicians, a member of one of the biggest and most successful bands the UK has ever produced, and one of Britain’s most successful songwriters, winning the Ivor Novello Award five times. With…
Over 150 students and staff at Ringwood School are busy working on this year’s production Miss Saigon: The School Edition – an intense love story set in the final days of the Vietnam War. Don’t miss out on your chance to see this spectacular show. Performances will take place on: Tuesday 11 February – 7.30pm…
New data from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) shows that more than 5 in 10 members were paid beyond the agreed payment date by large companies in 2013. The FSB calls for Government to strengthen the Prompt Payment Code to make it easier for firms to complain about payment terms, and for a culture…
Crowds thronged the Memorial Hall to celebrate the first birthday of Colehill Community Library (and the 40th year of its building). After being threatened with closure several times, it became a community library thanks to the financial support of the residents of Colehill through an increased precept. The first year has been a triumph thanks…
The Ferndown Haskins Garden Centre team and customers, through their charity wishing well, events and competitions, raised £3078.30p for their 2013 charity of the year, Diverse Abilities Plus.
Former club skipper and current player assistant-manager at Wimborne Town Football Club, Paul Roast was honoured by the Dorset County FA last week.
Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner Martyn Underhill has welcomed a decision to webcast a Dorset Police and Crime Panel hearing on Thursday, 6 February. The Panel will meet to review the Commissioner’s precept proposal for 2014/15. The public meeting will take place at 10am at County Hall, Dorchester and will be broadcast live online at…
Spin it, weave it, make it into felt – there is a lot you can do with sheep’s wool. A group of Year 7 pupils from Allenbourn Middle School recently had the chance to find out all about wool production and its uses when the school was visited by Chrissy Hancock from Wessex Conservation Grazing…
Coinciding with the recent Dignity Action Day, Lewis-Manning in Poole is delighted to announce that actress, campaigner, film maker and inspirational speaker, Amanda Waring, has become a Patron for the hospice, which supports over 650 local people living with cancer and other life-limiting illnesses. Following the death in 2001 of her mother, the acclaimed actress…
