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Fresh shoots of activity in art

Spring weather is known to make us feel more cheery and motivated. Snowdrops, crocuses and daffs appear, boats are spruced…

Top ’toon tunes… and all that jazz

by Lorraine Gibson. Well here he is, the Pink Panther, the rinky dink panther… the groovy cat and many more…

What makes you laugh? asks Russell

by Lorraine Gibson. Expect a rush when everyone’s favourite funny mummy’s boy, Russell Howard, comes to Wimborne to try out…

Celtic will meet country to mark St. Patrick’s day

by Lorraine Gibson. It was more than just the luck of the Irish that saw the emerald isle’s golden boy,…

A dramatic celebration of our pioneering women

by Lorraine Gibson. In March 1990, armed only with a vision to enrich and positively impact the lives of people…

Town hands allotment to community volunteers

Ferndown Community Support CIC, founders of Ferndown Community Larder and Food Bank, are delighted with their new community allotment…

Care home folk celebrate Valentine’s Day

Residents of Colten Care homes put their whole hearts into spreading love on Valentine’s Day – sharing romantic meals,…

Exploring Stour & Avon… with retired Dorset rights of way officer Chris Slade

WINTERBOURNE STICKLAND. Start by visiting the Church. If you go there on a Monday morning you’ll find it full of…

Acts of kindness are long remembered

Kind-hearted residents and staff at a number of care homes have been spreading joy through a number of ‘random’…

Bake Off star is Prue to form

David and Ione, owners of Salamander Cookshop, had a very special guest visitor in February – chef, restauranteur and…