Day: October 3, 2014

Detectives investigating an allegation of a serious assault in Poole are searching for a 21-year-old man who is believed to be responsible. WARNING contains graphic image.

Verwood’s new Morrisons supermarket is opening on Monday 6 October. There will be a ribbon cutting ceremony at 7.50am carried out by the Mayor Councillor Pat Morrow and attended by the Verwood and District Chamber of Trade.

Sainsbury’s Ferndown is calling for schools in the Ferndown and surrounding areas to cook up a treat as part of the Active Kids Superstar Cooks competition for the chance to win £10,000 of new kitchen equipment and an exclusive dance lesson with competition judge Ashley Banjo of Diversity. Active Kids Superstar Cooks challenges pupils to…

Over 160 cyclists saddled up for Bournemouth Hospital Charity’s first Pedal Power event on Sunday, raising money to fund equipment for the Heart Unit. Taking place in the New Forest, the fundraisers cycled either 10km, 50km or a gruelling 100km in the glorious sunshine. Many of the cyclists work for the hospital Trust or were…

The fate of Verwood Carnival was determined by around 40 residents last night at an open meeting in the Hideaway. The agenda was split into three parts: What should the event be? Should the event stay on the Fuzzy bit, or move to the recreation ground? Open discussion. Chaired independently by John Towner, it was…