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Charity to host diverse range of events

Diverse Abilities, Dorset’s Disability charity, is looking forward to hosting a number of Christmas events this year. The festive event…

Joy for GB Joe

by Lorraine Gibson. British handball has been making great progress since the 2012 London Olympics, and now it’s brought home…

Abba have a do! Get ready for a dancing scene…

by Lorraine Gibson. They may not be Sweden’s real fab four, but ABBA fans (and who’s not one of those?)…

Colourful start for poppy appeal

Ferndown town crier Mike Andrews made an announcement under the clock tower in Ferndown at 10am for a service…

Preparing pets for winter

Now that the nights are drawing in and the temperature starts to drop, it’s time to start thinking about…

Thousands show support for Candles on the Lake

by Lorraine Gibson. A gathering of thousands of people for a moving event in aid of Lewis-Manning Hospice Care on…

Fun day at the town’s green fest

The Mayor of Wimborne Minster, Carol Butter, with town crier Chris Brown and world-record swimmer Oly Rush opened a…

Silver collection set to shine at auction

A collection of silver, amassed by a Somerset collector, is included in the Charterhouse specialist sale of silver jewellery…

Rugby lunch raises a fantastic £30,000

Diverse Abilities’ Rugby Lunch 2022 took place last month at Hoburne Park in Christchurch. The event attracted more than 170…

£8000 raised in DocBike charity ride

More than 400 bikers took to Dorset roads as part of a charity ride out. The annual DocBike fundraiser, on…