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Feature articles from Bournemouth & beyond

NHS Nurses wearing headbands

Local designer provides thousands of headbands for NHS

May 15, 2020 //  by kerrie.hall

After putting her job on hold, fashion designer Hannah Merrie returns to her sewing machine to provide hope to the many brave NHS workers putting their lives on the line daily.

DJ mixes things up with virtual nightclub

May 15, 2020 //  by kerrie.hall

Bournemouth-based entertainer DJ Bizzy is putting a spin on the isolation by bringing the club to people's homes.

Sim racing: the phenomenon gripping Formula 1 during coronavirus lockdown

May 8, 2020 //  by Simmey Hannifin-Donaldson

When the Formula 1 season was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, F1 fans were left wondering when they would next see their favourite drivers battling it out on track.

Picture of flats

How people living in flats are coping with lockdown

May 8, 2020 //  by Lauren Miles

Four in ten people in Bournemouth live in a flat with no outdoor space.

Basketball player cannot find contract due to coronavirus

May 8, 2020 //  by Casuan Caudle

Being a basketball free agent during the off-season under normal conditions can bring quite a bit of uncertainty. Add a worldwide lockdown into the mix, and the future becomes that much more uncertain.

Group breaks self-isolation to help community in Maringá

May 8, 2020 //  by Juliana Nicolini

A group of Brazilian friends, the "Heroes of Joy", have decided to tackle quarantine by using their free time to help people in need during the coronavirus pandemic. 

An image of scrubs being made on a sewing machine on top of a table, surrounded by materials

Meeting the Scrub Saviours

May 5, 2020 //  by Chaar Yeates

With the NHS struggling with dwindling levels of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to protect themselves against COVID-19 in hospitals, some members of the public have come together to create and provide whatever they can to help.

Picture of Kristian as Rocky Horror Show character Riff Raff

Rocky Horror Show stars praise Bournemouth

October 30, 2019 //  by Chaar Yeates

Local society helps newcomers to survive in Bournemouth

October 17, 2019 //  by minhtrangnguyen

Attracting many international students from different areas in the world, Bournemouth gives new residents diverse choices to deal with challenges such as language barrier, weather, culture shock or self-isolation.

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