Day: November 7, 2014

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Giant at Heatherlands

Dorset County Council Chairman Cllr John Wilson visited the Heatherlands Soft Play group in Ferndown to present the new giant bouncy slide, funded by the council, and talk to parents. Whilst there, he couldn’t resist trying the new equipment out.

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Festive fayre to raise funds for hospital

The Royal Bournemouth Hospital’s (RBH) League of Friends will host its annual Christmas fayre on 15 November to raise funds for the hospital which make a real difference to patient care. Shoppers are invited to start their Christmas shopping early by visiting a wide range of stalls from 2-4pm in the main atrium of RBH,…

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Gold award for stray dog service

Borough of Poole has been recognised by a national animal charity for excellence in its work with stray dogs. 


The RSPCA awarded their Gold Footprint Award for stray dogs, valuing the comprehensive and proactive service provided by the council’s Dog Wardens in helping to reduce dog welfare related issues in Poole.

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Dementia friends

A Dementia Awareness event was held in Verwood on Thursday 6 November attended by members of the Verwood Town Council, its staff staff, representatives from the police, MJP Law and the Heathland Heritage Centre. Leading the event was Paula Pearson who is a Dementia Friend. Verwood is working towards becoming a Dementia Friendly Town.

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Rogue traders show fake ID cards to dupe home owners

Borough of Poole is warning residents to be mindful about men cold calling at their homes offering cavity insulation. Reports have been received by the council of homes being visited by men saying they are either Borough of Poole staff or from companies approved by the council. They are offering cavity insulation and telling residents…

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