A Ferndown business has dedicated its window to the late leader of the Real Dad’s Army re-enactment group, along with all those who have fallen in conflicts and wars. AE Jolliffe & Son funeral directors arranged the funeral of well-known townsman Dale Johnson who died recently ago aged 85.
Moving letters donated to Tank Museum
A moving collection of letters written by a young tank gunner in World War Two that follows his training and deployment through to his death has been given to The Tank Museum.
Trees of remembrance return
Dorset’s Douch Family Funeral Directors are again inviting people to leave messages on Christmas trees in memory of lost loved ones.
Silent soldier stolen – appeal for information
A business has appealed for information after a heartless thief swiped a ‘silent soldier’ – then made his getaway by bicycle. The ‘Tommy’ had been outside the Ives and Shand funeral business in Poole, Dorset.
Trees of Remembrance blossom
Dorset’s Douch Family Funeral Directors are again inviting people to leave messages on Christmas trees in memory of lost loved ones. Trees of Remembrance are now standing at its branches Douch & Small in Wimborne, AE Jolliffe & Son in Ferndown, Lesley Shand in Corfe Mullen and Blandford, Ives and Shand in Parkstone and Albert Marsh in Wareham and Upton.
Yellow Buses launches Poppy Bus
To mark Remembrance Day and the centenary of the end of the Great War, Yellow Buses has put a Poppy Bus in to service.
Trees of Remembrance return
Dorset’s Douch Family Funeral Directors are again inviting people to leave messages on Christmas trees in memory of lost loved ones. Trees of Remembrance are now standing at its branches Douch & Small in Wimborne, AE Jolliffe & Son in Ferndown, Lesley Shand in Corfe Mullen and Blandford, Ives and Shand in Parkstone and Albert Marsh in Wareham and Upton. … Read More