Be part of a record breaking challenge
Young readers in Dorset and Hampshire are being encouraged to sign up to the Summer Reading Challenge 2015. The Challenge has teamed up with Guinness…
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Grooves on the Green gets closer
Grooves on the Green takes place on 11 and 12 July and will feature live music on two stages, as well as its own local…
Christchurch Cheese & Chilli Festival
The Cheese and Chilli Festival is a celebration of all things related to Cheese & Chilli The event is designed to be a fun day…
CCTV appeal after serious assault with stiletto shoe
Detectives in Bournemouth are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a man was blinded in one eye following an assault in the town. At…
Rampisham Down ‘called in’ for public inquiry
Following months of campaigning by Dorset Wildlife Trust (DWT) and over 10,500 letters sent to the Secretary of State, the development of a large solar…
Sky high sisters not just doing it for themselves
Paige Peall, Marketing Assistant at Poole’s Lewis-Manning Hospice is going sky high with her younger sister, Shannon, to raise funds for the charity that provides…
Natural healing – with herbs from your own garden
Medical herbalist Rachel Heathcote will be leading a special walk and workshop at Wimborne-based Knoll Gardens on 18 July. The event will begin with a…
Gardens boost funds
Around 400 people enjoyed the Open Gardens day held in aid of Wimborne in Bloom on Sunday 28 June, which raised in the region of…
AFC Bournemouth plans approved
Yesterday (1 July) Bournemouth Council’s Planning Board granted planning permission for all three applications submitted by AFC Bournemouth.
Christchurch has sandier shores
The beach recycling scheme in Christchurch, which was 12 months in the planning and which took eight weeks to implement, has been completed. The scheme…