Co-op’s £4500 for special needs playgroup
The Superstars playgroup in Fordingbridge is the happy recipient of £4,500 thanks to donations to the Local Community Fund…
Inspiring charity worker Susan lives to help others
by Lorraine Gibson. After 15 years of dedication, the inspiring and compassionate project manager of Ferndown’s Bus Stop Club charity,…
Help save our band hall!
Verwood Concert Brass (VCB) has been at the heart of Verwood community since 1864 but its future is in…
A brew ha-ha for residents
by Lorraine Gibson. Christmas cheer came early for residents of a trio of Dorset care homes when they visited Poole…
Harry’s bid to promote charity auction
by Lorraine Gibson. As the latest series of I’m a Celebrity ends , one of its most popular previous winners,…
Award-winning ambulance crew are flying high
Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance had a successful night during a national awards event. The Air Ambulance Awards of Excellence…
Remembering those that fell are honoured across region
by Lorraine Gibson. ‘To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.’ ― Thomas Campbell ‘Do you not know that a…
MP opens eco nursery
Michael Tomlinson MP met with local childcare provider Tops Day Nurseries at Tops Bearwood on Magna Road, to pledge…
Ralph, 98, returns to his roots
Last week’s Remembrance commemorations will have brought back memories for many a veteran. They certainly conjured up recollections of a…
Graeme saddles up for 10-hour fundraiser
Graeme Souness, the well-known football analyst and patron of the Bournemouth Heart Club has teamed up with 30 heart…