Gail Aldwin’s novel, The String Games, gains an award as finalist in the Best Cover Design Category of the 2019 International Book Awards. The catalyst for the story is the abduction and murder of a young boy but the focus of events remains on his elder sister as she...
Local schoolboy Oliver Gill, 10, is set to return to the stage at Lighthouse, Poole’s centre for the arts, having landed a part in English Touring Opera’s production of Verdi’s Macbeth on Friday 31 May.
Oliver, a chorister at Christchurch Priory, who performed the iconic solo of The Snowman at...
Boscombe high street could be revamped with a new futuristic look if a current bid is successful.
Boscombe's own ‘Coastal Bid’ is taking part in a nationwide bid for £25m. They are competing for a Government fund along with 500 others and only 50 will be selected.
However if selected the...
The Mayor of Christchurch, Councillor Lesley Dedman, is leading a sincere message of condolence from the council to the borough’s twinned town in New Zealand. Christchurch in Dorset has been twinned with Christchurch, New Zealand since 1975 and the two places share a strong history.
Cllr Lesley Dedman, Mayor of...
American novelist Jacquelyn Mitchard reaches out to support a debut novelist who is attending the London Book Fair 12–14 March 2019
 Dorchester novelist, Gail Aldwin will be at the London Book Fair with Victorina Press the publisher of her debut novel The String Games. This is the story of the abduction of...
An extraordinary and exciting new building is about to arrive in Bournemouth’s buzzy and vibrant Triangle - the Upside Down House. A hybrid of street art and experiential entertainment, this inverted wooden structure will be the first of its kind in the UK, providing visitors with a zero-gravity illusion experience in...
Saturday, November 3, 2018
Littledown Centre, Bournemouth
Firework displays at 7.00, 8.00, 9.00
Ticketline 0844 576 3000
www.bournemouthfireworks.com
With the Met Office forecast for Saturday night looking good, there’s a reason Bournemouth Fireworks always features the area’s biggest and best-loved displays – they are designed by the company that supplied Guy Fawkes and the...
Boscombe high street is being turned into a vegetable patch through the new Veg Power campaign. From now until June different vegetable based events and activities will be going on all over Boscombe to encourage people to get growing, eating and enjoying vegetables.
The campaign in Boscombe is led by...
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Featuring a wide array of food, music and entertainment September’s much-anticipated Metropole Market welcomed thousands of visitors, many in costume, for its latest Steampunk themed event.
 September’s Steampunk themed Metropole Market has welcomed thousands of market-goers - with hundreds turning up in futuristic Victorian-inspired steam-punk costumes. Flocking to Lansdowne, visitors...