Plans to merge adoption services in Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole along with those provided by a local voluntary adoption agency, Families for Children have been agreed by Bournemouth’s Council’s Cabinet today. Councillors were asked to agree to develop a Regional Adoption Agency (RAA) for submission to the Department for...
Great Oaks care home in Bournemouth has teamed up with the international reusable bottle brand, bobble, to celebrate National Hydration Week. The objective of National Hydration Week, which runs from 12th-18th March, is to promote the importance of being hydrated to maintain people’s health and wellbeing, with particular importance...
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R2R currently are the only help to people who would otherwise be dying of exposure on the streets of Poole this week. On 2 March the Salvation Army was unable to get into Poole to provide their weekly Friday breakfast for rough sleepers. R2R opened up and served poached...
Following on from last year’s unique performance at the iconic Wessex Hotel (check out the trailer below), ‘Selling Secrets’ returns for a second instalment - in a Bournemouth Pub... Selling Secrets is a unique and intimate site-specific dance work. Authored and choreographed with members of the local community and...
Peeks the party supply company based in Dorset will sell almost three million crackers this Christmas after acquiring a rival business. Details of the acquisition have not been revealed, but it means that the company is now one of the market leaders. Last year Peeks, based in Christchurch, sold...
The Dancing Turtle, performing at Wimborne Model Town on Wednesday 27 August at 7.30pm is an interactive Amazonian junior adventure story and the last illuminated evening presentation at the Model Town this season. Participants can dress up in provided costumes and perform the amazing Turtle Dance. For booking or...
Cllr Robin Cook, Chairman of East Dorset District Council, has launched a prize draw to support his chosen charities, the Alzheimer’s Society and The Friends of Victoria Hospital Wimborne. Entries at £2 each will give a chance of winning a unique piece of artwork by local Silk Weaver, Debby...
This proposed new law would make us strangers in our own nation, by criminalising trespass.
Every government of the past 30 years has promised freedom, and every government has taken it away. The general “freedom” they proclaim turns out to mean freedom for billionaires, the City of London, and the...
South East Dorset Green Party supports Green MP Caroline Lucas who accuses the Coalition of trying to “weasel out” of a long-standing duty to eliminate fuel poverty. Ahead of today’s Commons debate on fuel prices she has drawn attention to a move by the Government to abolish its statutory...
