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Sunday, December 22, 2024
The nationalisation of South Western Railway (SWR) marks a transformative moment in the future of Britain’s railways. The Labour government is set to announce that SWR, one of the UK’s largest commuter train operators, will come under public control in May. This decision signals the first major step in...
The third named storm of the season, Storm Conall, is set to arrive in the UK tonight, bringing heavy rainfall and potential disruption to southern England. This follows just days after Storm Bert wreaked havoc over the weekend with torrential rain and severe winds. Named by the Dutch weather...
Lighthouse, Poole is pleased to announce the following new shows and screenings on sale this week: Sew Christmas: Christmas Sewing Workshops with Sewing Mrs BeeThursday 12, Thursday 19 December, 10am, Function Room 2Take a break from the hurly-burly of prepping for Christmas to spend a morning making bespoke Christmas decorations....
Storm Bert to Bring Snow, Rain, and Strong Winds to the UK This Weekend The second named storm of the season, Storm Bert, is set to batter the UK with snow, rain, and strong winds this weekend, the Met Office has warned. Hundreds of schools have already been closed as freezing...
Lighthouse, Poole is pleased to announce the following new shows and screenings on sale this week: Baden Powell Christmas ConcertTuesday 17 December, 7pm, Concert HallBaden Powell School celebrates the magic of Christmas, from choirs and instrumental ensembles, to spectacular dances, there will be something for everybody. Moana 2 (PG)Friday 20, Saturday...
The South of England is preparing for a significant cold snap, with temperatures forecast to plummet and "disruptive snow" predicted to impact many areas. The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for snow and ice from Monday, marking the UK’s first severe cold spell of the winter season....
Christmas light trails, fairytale adventures, ice skating, live bands and classic pantomimes are just some of the attractions to enjoy this festive season across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) this Christmas! Get set to enjoy the fun as Bournemouth’s Christmas Tree Wonderland, Christchurch’s Christmas Lights Switch On, Poole’s Christmas Maritime...
Lighthouse, Poole is pleased to announce the following new shows and screenings on sale this week: Paddington In Peru (PG)Wednesday 4, Tuesday 31 December, 5pm (Wed), 2.30pm (Tues), CinemaMore chances to see Paddington’s latest adventure. Olivia Colman, Emily Mortimer and Antonio Banderas star. CBeebies Panto: Beauty and the Beast (U)Thursday 5,...
Lighthouse presents  SLEEPING BEAUTYYour dream pantomime THURSDAY 12 DECEMBER – SUNDAY 5 JANUARY Various times (THEATRE) Suitable for all ages Tickets and information 01202 280000  www.lighthousepoole.co.uk   One of British television’s best-known faces, Todd Carty can’t wait to meet Poole audiences when he plays King Tucker in Sleeping Beauty, this year’s traditional family pantomime at Lighthouse. A regular...

Guidance For A Safe Halloween

Dorset Police is asking members of the community to respect each other this Halloween.If you are going trick-or-treating this Halloween, we want you to have fun and be safe, but remember, not everyone wants you to call at their home. We are urging trick-or-treaters to avoid houses where it...