Are you ready for stompin’ the night away?
by Lorraine Gibson. There’s nothing like a rousing, old-time country music hoedown to cheer up a winter’s night, and there’s…
Treemendous news for a native poplar
by Lorraine Gibson. Thanks to the work of a dedicated community group, the black poplar tree could make a comeback…
A day at the farm… A New Resident
I feel sufficient time has lapsed for me to be able to introduce you to a new member of…
Foiled again?
I have moved away from using aluminium foil in cooking and wrapping, partly because a lot of aluminium is…
Fire service’s advice on saving safely
With living costs rising all the time, everyone is looking for ways to save some money, so Dorset &…
Service is looking for friendly faces
by Faith Eckersall. Most people wouldn’t think twice about going out for a cup of coffee by themselves. But some…
Cancer Support coffee morn at Queensmead
Team members and residents at Care South’s Queensmead at Castle Dene care home in Bournemouth hosted a coffee morning…
Celebrating the Thank You awards
by Lorraine Gibson. The return of an annual charity award ceremony that recognises stalwarts for their help and commitment was…
Surprise party for centenarian Dot
A Ferndown care home resident was delighted by a surprise party to celebrate her 100th birthday. Dorothy ‘Dot’ Brown, a resident…
Exploring Stour & Avon… with Chris Slade (Tarrant Crawford)
Tarrant Crawford is a small parish so this walk is quite short, less than four miles, but (unless you’re…