With Christmas fast approaching I took to the streets of Bournemouth to ask the public what Christmas means to them. It appears that Christmas holds different meanings to different people. It is the culmination of all these thoughts and traditions that makes the festive period so great. However, amongst all the Christmas paraphernalia there is […]
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How much do you really know about Christmas?
A recent survey by OnePoll and the History Channel found that one in five British people don’t know that Jesus was born on Christmas Day. So how much do you really know about Christmas? Early Origins: The traditional meaning of Christmas arises from the Christian celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ. He was believed […]
“The church is going to go out of business within the next 20 years”: says Bournemouth Reverend
Bournemouth Reverend Dr. Ian Terry, believes that unless action is taken “the Church is going to go out of business within the next 20 years or less.” The Church has remained as a staple of British society throughout its history and a voice of morality over current affairs. However, dwindling numbers could soon see the Church […]
Do people know enough about giving blood?
NHSBT‘s Winter Appeal launched this month in a bid to increase the number of donations received in December – but are people well-informed enough about what actually happens when you give blood? BUzz news spoke to regular donor Mark Ashby, 48, in a bid to encourage people to donate this Christmas. Asbhy, who has […]
The Winter Appeal: NHSBT’s top 10 reasons to give blood this winter
Wanting to donate this Christmas? Here’s NHS Blood and Transplant‘s top 10 reasons why your donation is essential… Blood is needed 365 days a year. Your blood can end up in any hospital across the country, regardless as to where you donate – and you get notified as to when your donation’s used, too! “You […]
The Winter Appeal: How your blood donation can save a life this Christmas
Help fill the stocking this year – make and keep a date to donate NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is making a countywide appeal for people to give lifesaving blood donations over the Christmas period. In December alone, 600 donation appointments at the Poole donation centre remain unbooked. NHSBT is strongly advising people across […]
Farmer Palmers in Dorset will continue to invest in work placements for young people in the ongoing battle against youth unemployment
A popular family attraction in Dorset has revealed that they have created 14 job roles for young people to be filled in the new year and are working towards creating more job opportunities for teenagers in the future. Farmer Palmers in Dorset has taken pride in their long history of Youth Employment and in an […]
Corbyn and May imitators squabble over Universal Credit in central Southampton
Unite the Union protesters have imitated Jeremy Corbyn and Theresa May during a National Day of Action against Universal Credit in Southampton- which saw Southerners flock to demand it is stopped and fixed. Filmed by Kayleigh Heckford at the National Day of Action against Universal Credit, Southampton. More on Universal Credit Fear of Universal […]
Universal Credit: The controversy so far
Problems seem to appear from the off-set 2010/11– Work on universal credit begins with plans for the roll-out to be completed by 2017, which some suggested was ambitious. 2012– The Local Government Association said that there was a real risk the IT system would not be ready in time. There was also concern expressed by The […]
Fear of Universal Credit revealed by Southerners at National Day of Action
The public unite over growing concerns for Universal Credit claimants. As Universal Credit – a system that will merge six existing benefits into one monthly payment – gets rolled out in the south angry Southerners have shown their unease over the new benefits shake-up in a National Day Of Action dubbed ‘STOP AND FIX UNIVERSAL CREDIT’. On […]