A paws for animal blessing
by Lorraine Gibson A much-loved animal blessing service makes a welcome return to St. John’s Church, Holdenhurst Village after a…
Motor collision causes Ferndown traffic delays
The A31 in Ferndown was the scene of a motor collision just before 8am this morning. A statement issued…
BSO dementia-friendly cake concert
The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra has announced its September programme with concerts in and around Dorset. and they include a BSO…
New president for Rotary Club
Colehill resident Ron Franks is the new president of Wimborne Rotary and received his chain of office at a…
Annual regatta proves a dream of a day
Dreamboats held a very successful regatta again this year, reports Linda Brazier. The sun shone, people came and enjoyed the…
Wow, does this garden grow!
by Jane Benson. Wimborne Community Garden in association with Beaucroft College started back in May this year as it ventured…
A quacking day for annual duck race
Words and pictures: Tom Scrase. The very colourful flower displays in Wimborne Minster added to the great setting for the…
Exam resilience reaps rewards
by Lorraine Gibson. At St Peter’s Catholic School, St Catherine’s Road, Ben Doyle, headteacher summed-up his students’ GCSE success saying…
Old master paintings at auction
A pair of Old Master paintings are estimated to sell for £8,000-£10,000 in the Charterhouse two day auction in…
Sausage & mash – ultimate comfort food
by Lorraine Gibson. Isn’t it odd how the nights suddenly seem to draw in the minute we hit mid-September? It’s the…