Julia’s House Red, Black and White Ball

When: Friday 24th May, 7.30pm- 1am Where: The Pavilion Ballroom, Bournemouth Its a joint 10th birthday year for Julias House and Corfe Mullen Juniors FC and that’s a definite cause for celebration! CMFC are organising a fantastic ball with the Bournemouth Rat Pack (9 piece band), DJ, chocolate fountain, raffle, games and auction. Tickets are [...]

Charity Golf Day

Autism Wessex is delighted to announce a star attraction at their forthcoming Charity Golf Day on Wednesday 01 May being held at the stunning ‘Isle of Purbeck’ Golf Course. Bournemouth’s 16 year old Georgia Hall is the European Women’s number one amateur and is ranked fourth in the world and will be playing at the [...]

Julia’s House – Superhero’s night walk

Help us celebrate Children’s Hospice Week in May Superheroes Night Walk, Friday 3 May Where: Bournemouth Seafront, 10pm Of all our challenges, this has to be one of the most fun and the easiest – that’s why it’s perfect for the whole family to take part! Last year we had around 150 walkers take part, [...]

We need more scout volunteers or groups will have to close

YOUNG Scouts in East Dorset are set to suffer if new volunteers are not found to lead the groups. More adults are needed across the 13 groups in East Dorset, with each group running Beaver colonies, Cub packs, Scout troops and Explorer Scouts. Volunteer Ginny Ennis said there are still 400 youngsters still waiting for [...]

Naomi House – Easter Egg Hunt 2013

Date:31 March 2013 Time:11:00 Venue:Highclere Castle, Nr Newbury, Berkshire. Contact details:Pam : 01962 843513: pam.bacon@naomihouse.org.uk Come and join in the Easter Egg Hunt in the grounds of the Castle, the home of Downton Abbey. A chocolate egg is on offer to all children completing the Easter Egg Hunt. But first let us take you back [...]

Stars’ dreams on the cards in fundraiser for good causes in Poole

A HOST of stars have jotted down their childhood dreams on postcards in a bid to raise money for disabled youngsters. Disability charity Livability, which runs Poole’s Victoria Education Centre and Sports College, approached celebrities and asked them to cast their minds back, then write, draw or doodle what they wanted to be as children. [...]

Corfe Mullen hospice in plea for auction items

STAFF at a Corfe Mullen children’s hospice are hoping to turn bric-a-brac into cash with their second-ever auction next month. An auction of collectables in aid of Julia’s House Hospice will be held at the Thistle Hotel in Poole Quay on March 13, with shop staff already rounding up the pick of donated knick-knacks. The [...]

Give your help to terminal patients

Give your help to terminal patients. With Christmas fast approaching, I am appealing for people to volunteer for Marie Curie Cancer Care’s Great Daffodil Appeal, and help people with a terminal illness in Dorset get the care they need. Although the appeal doesn’t take place until March, plans for collecting donations are already underway and [...]

Santa Fun Run

Taking place on 9 December on Bournemouth Seafront from 10am – 1pm. This year all the fundrairing will go to UK Youth, a national charity which is dedicated to supporting young people to realise their potential the focus of which is based on developing and promoting non-formal learning opportunities for everyone through regional associations and [...]

Point to point horse race to get even bigger

A CHARITY-SUPPORTING horse racing event which has grown to become a popular family day out in Dorset is set to be bigger and better for 2013, organisers say. The Jackson-Stops and Staff Countryside Alliance Point to Point is due to be held on Sunday, February 24 at Badbury Rings near Wimborne. The charity chosen as [...]

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