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OPERATION ELLIOT Bournemouth Bobcats join campaign to fund life-changing operation for six-year-old Southbourne boy Elliot. A Southbourne family has embarked on a huge challenge to fund a £66,000 life-changing operation at Great Ormond Street Hospital for their six-year-old son, who has cerebral palsy. Elliot Gower has been assessed as...
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for Saturday 15 February. Storm Dennis is expected to arrive around 12pm on Saturday lunchtime through to Sunday lunchtime. Storm Dennis is expected to bring outbreaks of rain, heavy and intense at times, with mist and fog over hills and coasts, and...
Although having known each other for many years, Peadar Long and Daz Jones had never played together until last summer when they coincidently happened to be staying at Whitby during the Folk Festival. The pair busked a few tunes together, having a laugh and generally creating a bit of...
When Emily pays a visit to Nicefits Shoe Emporium, she soon realises it is no ordinary shop. Hidden inside every box is a shoe with a story to tell, from slippers that speed up time to the cowboy boots of Dustbowl Bill. But the question is, which shoes should...
This Thursday 30th January Dorsets newest reggae pop band will play their first full band show at Bournemouth o'neils Its free entry! So head on down and have a dance! If you can't make it their next events are: 13 February - Chaplins Cellar bar in Boscombe 22nd February...
As forecasters predict another sunny bank holiday weekend, a litter campaign launched in Bournemouth & Poole appeals to beach visitors to continue to look after the area’s award-winning beaches, while reflecting on its success during the past year. Leave Only Footprints was devised in 2018 with the intention of encouraging...
2013 TICKETS ON SALE SUNDAY OCTOBER 7TH MAKE SURE YOU'RE REGISTERED FOR THE 2013 TICKET SALE Tickets for Glastonbury Festival 2013 will go on sale at9am on Sunday, October 7th. As part of our continued commitment to cutout ticket touting, anyone who would like to attend next year'sFestival must...
Cecil Sharp collected hundreds of folksongs from working people in Somerset at the beginning of the twentieth century, and inspired many other musicians and collectors to do the same in other parts of the country, including Ralph Vaughan Williams and Percy Grainger. Brothers Henry and Robert Hammond were inspired...
The family of a mother of three who sadly died in a road traffic collision near Sherborne have paid tribute to their loved one. Dorset Police received a report at 4.48pm on Thursday 1 December 2022 of a collision on the A30 between Sherborne and Yeovil, close to the junction...

Principal Winds in Studland

In a year that sees Artsreach celebrate 25 years of touring professional performances throughout rural Dorset, the arts scheme is uniting once more with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra to present four ensemble concerts at venues across the county. With a range of music from across the ages, these chamber...