Category Archives: Sport

Team Magna Mazda get on their bikes for charity

Employees from Magna Mazda in Canford Cliffs have set their sights high by promising to cycle 300 miles from London to Paris on 11 July in aid of Poole’s Lewis-Manning Hospice. Gary Evans from Christchurch and Wayne Hales from Poole aim to raise at least £3000 for the charity which provides free care and support...

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Cherries announce Help the Hospices Family Day

AFC Bournemouth is delighted to announce that the club will be holding a Help the Hospices Family Day on Saturday 25th February as the Cherries host MK Dons at the Seward Stadium. In the wake of the success of the Family Football Festival held in October, the club is looking to reward families who get...

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AFC Business target £10,000 fundraising total for Macmillan

The AFC Business Cycle Team is looking to break the £10,000 fundraising mark this summer when they will be taking part in the Macmillan Dorset Bike Ride. The team, made up of local businesses, raised over £8,000 in 2011, and have now set their sights on beating last year’s total. The bike ride, which was...

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Cherries use power of football to help prisoners

AFC Bournemouth’s Community Sports Trust is using the power of football to help inmates at Guys Marsh Prison in Shaftesbury gain new qualifications. The Trust and the staff at Guys Marsh have designed a six week programme to give inmates at the category C facility the necessary skills to be able to do positive work...

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Tee Off at Rushmore Golf Club and Raise Money for Diverse Abilities Plus

Diverse Abilities Plus, a local charity that provides round-the-clock care and support for children and adults with varying disabilities across Dorset, is inviting keen golfers to support them in its first annual golf day taking place at Rushmore Golf Club in Salisbury on Tuesday 24 April. The day will start at 11.30am with registration, coffee,...

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