Monthly Archives: June 2014

The builders responsible for converting the early 19th-century barn into the Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre have won an award for the project. Herbert H Drew & Son Ltd of New Milton has been awarded Heritage Project of the Year by … Continue reading →

As we approach the First World War anniversary Highcliffe Castle is staging an  exhibition reminding us that Gordon Selfridge escaped the fear of Zeppelins by moving his family to the Castle. Soon his wife Rosalie established an emergency convalescent camp for … Continue reading →

On Friday evening a small boat collided with Sandbanks Ferry with one of the two crew being swept under the chain ferry vessel. The small inflatable dinghy suffered an engine failure whilst in the path of the ferry. The person who … Continue reading →