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Dorset County Council now have new enforcement powers under the Traffic Management Act 2004. The new powers relate to three areas of parking enforcement: 1. Service of penalty charge notices by post: The legislation now allows penalty charge notices (PCNs) to be sent by post. This could be done if: The civil enforcement officer...
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THE FINAL countdown to Cancer Research UK’s Relay For Life in Ferndown has started and local people are being urge to seize their chance to join the unique fundraising event. Forty teams of men, women and children have already signed up for the overnight celebration which will take place at Ferndown Leisure Centre over...
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Councillors at East Dorset District Council are being asked to approve the sale of Verwood Leisure Centre to WM Morrisons. If approved, the sale of the Leisure Centre and its land will allow Morrisons to expand its store and for the District Council to improve the town’s leisure provision by relocating them to other venues. Verwood Leisure Centre was built in...
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Wiltshire Police are appealing for information regarding the whereabouts of David Glynn, a convicted sex offender aged 64 from Salisbury. Glynn was convicted of indecent assault in 1995 involving a young woman and as part of his sentence he is required to keep police informed of where he is staying. He has failed to...
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At the Annual General Meeting of the Town Council held on Monday 16th May, Councillor John Muggleton was elected as the Mayor of Ferndown for the 2011/12 year. John has chosen Macmillan Nurses as his Charity for the year. The photograph attached shows Councillor Muggleton with members of the Town Council. The New Mayoress...
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At the Annual General Meeting of the Ferndown Town Council, the outgoing Mayor of Ferndown, Councillor Mrs Jean Read, announced that her Civic Award for 2011 was to be awarded to Mr Gerry Clarke. Mr Clarke has been involved in the work to design the Ferndown Memorial and Garden of Memories which was unveiled...
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The outgoing Mayor of Ferndown, Councillor Mrs Jean Read, has presented a cheque for £907.25 to Mrs Maureen Reynolds of the Ferndown Stroke Club. The Mayor chose the Stroke Club as her Charity for 2010/11 and during the year raised this sum from various events. On behalf of the Club Mrs Reynolds stated that...
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The sound of sirens will fill the air on Saturday 4 June 2011, as East Dorset emergency services will be holding a Blue Light Day at Wimborne Police/Fire Station between 11am and 3pm, offering a day of fun for children and adults of all ages. The free event will be open to all and will...
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Passengers are now using Bournemouth Airport’s new arrivals hall. The building has been designed to be carbon neutral and is believed to be Europe’s first carbon neutral airport building. This has been achieved by a wide range of energy efficient features – including the installation of 323 photovoltaic (solar) panels on the roof of...
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Ferndown residents will be raising money for the Royal British Legion and having fun on Saturday 11th June 2011, to mark the 90th anniversary of the Royal British Legion, as part of the national Great Poppy Party Weekend. With support from Ferndown Town Council, the Ferndown Jitsu Club and the Heatherlands Community Centre Steve...
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