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Batricar Mobility Centre celebrates its 35 years as a local Mobility Products expert next year.
Wimborne offers a memorable shopping experience in a setting of architectural splendour. The city is a shopaholic’s must-do destination with chic boutiques and stylish independents alongside familiar nationwide brands. Wimborne is easily walkable along its charming streets and traffic free areas. We have a popular farmers market full of local produce and our creative crafters offer a variety of beautiful gifts. Come along to shop, there is something for everyone’s taste.
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Skateshop offering boards, apparel and footwear.
608 Skateshop is a skater-owned and run shop in the heart of Wimborne, Dorset with over 25-years experience. We are an independent, knowledgeable skateboard shop offering a welcoming, honest & professional service. Buy online or visit us instore in Wimborne today.
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Curtains/blinds/textiles and fabrics
We have now opened a showroom in Quarterjack Mews, Wimborne, Dorset where you can view a vast range of top designer fabrics – blinds – wallpapers – bedding and many soft furnishings. Our services also cover window shutters and garden exterior window shading (awnings) controlled electrically or manually or even remotely through Wifi. LED Lighting […]
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Bakers attached to the 9 On The Green Cafe and restaurant.
Delicious organic sourdough bread from Long Crichel Bakery. Delicious handmade sandwiches, pasties and cakes. Fresh ground coffee. Take away or enjoy your food in our our beautiful outdoor seating area.
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Art courses and classes.
Affordable Studio Art is a working studio situated in centre of Wimborne, Dorset, England.We provide a wide range of Visual Art courses and workshops, including sculpture; printmaking. We are now offering Tailored Summer Workshops.
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Slip-on outdoor footwear & accessories
Everybody Needs a Pair of Backdoorshoes! Backdoorshoes stock a huge range of slip on clogs, wellies, flip flops and more. Lightweight, stylish and practical, our waterproof garden shoes are available in all popular sizes.
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Tattoo studio
Tattoo studio with 20 years plus international experience in a variety of styles, offering a clean, friendly and creative environment.
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High-end smartwear from lesser-known brands.
An independent retailer based in Wimborne, first established in 1989, previously known as Arthur Dean Smartwear which was founded at the beginning of the 1900. We pride ourselves on delivering a dedicated, friendly and personal customer service. We stock a variety of quality clothing from well-established Menswear brands such as OLYMP Shirts, Meyer Trousers and […]
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School uniform suppliers for the local area.
Local retailer for over 12 schools across Poole and Wimborne. Knowledgeable staff and great customer service.
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Batricar Mobility Centre celebrates its 35 years as a local Mobility Products expert next year.
We have been trading in the south of England since 1985, catering for less able-bodied clients and people with varying degrees of disability, looking after both Adult and Paediatric clients. We are proud to be a family owned and run business, and bring a wealth of specialised experience in the mobility industry. We have been supplying […]
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Country clothing specialists
Berties is selling country clothing to the good people of Dorset & beyond. We choose what we have in store from the ranges of great brands like Barbour, Dubarry, Le Chameau, Aigle, RM Williams, Schoffel, Fjallraven, Tilley & a few more as we discover them. We pride ourselves on having the right range, colours & […]
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Second hand bookshop.
Loved and used books. If you haven’t enjoyed a visit to Black Pug Books, you have missed out on one of Wimborne’s hidden gems. Receive a warm welcome and a relaxed atmosphere in this unique second hand bookshops.
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Construction hire
We have three specialist areas of equipment hire and we also offer training courses in specific areas of building and construction to make sure that your staff are up-to-date with the latest equipment and safety precautions.We're always working on new ways of making our service better and more convenient for our customers.
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Charity shop with proceeds going to British Red Cross Foundation.
You can shop with a clear conscience because the money you spend with us funds our life-saving work across the world and in the UK. With 323 charity shops across the UK, there is bound to be one on a high street near you. Our shops sell donated clothes, accessories, household items and multimedia. We […]
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Flower shop
We are an established independent florist situated in Wimborne, Dorset. With a dedicated team who boast over 40 years experience between us we are able to provide flowers for every occasion we specialise in the following:Unusual bouquets and floral gift Bespoke funeral tribute Weddings and parties. As we have no affiliation to any large relay […]
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Charity shop with proceeds going to Cats Protection.
Cats Protection is the UK's leading feline welfare charity. Our vision is a world where every cat is treated with kindness and an understanding of its needs.It's an ambitious vision. However, we truly believe it can be achieved because of our passion, our professional approach and simply because cats are among the UK’s most popular […]
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Shoe shop.
Our expert staff are on hand to help you discover the styles and sizes that are right for you. As well as guidance on adult shoes and boots, you can also access our renowned kids’ fitting service and place online orders.
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Smart and classic women’s clothing.
Welcome to Classy Collections. We are a fashion boutique which has been established since 1992 supplying well known and stylish brands, fashion and shoes.Classy Collections is renowned for exquisite quality, smart classic everyday fashion at affordable prices – and that something a little different. Unique qualities underline the stylishness of Classy Collections outfits, with new […]
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Petrol station with small convenience store. Operating under the Budgens logo.
With an in store Bakery, Off Licence and a good grocery range we offer the Wimborne shopper the benefits of a larger convenience store with free parking as well. The store opened in February 2011, is open 105 hours a week, employs 17 people, has a retail area of 2300 square feet and stocks around 5000 […]
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International chain of supermarkets specializing in fairtrade products.
With an in store Bakery, Off Licence and a good grocery range we offer the Wimborne shopper the benefits of a larger convenience store with free parking as well.
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High-end leisure wear.
Find quality British smart casual clothing at Crew Clothing UK. Shop classic men’s and women’s coats, footwear, rugby, polo shirts and more.
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Electronics shop offering visual, audio and home appliances.
Welcome to Dacombes of Wimborne, the areas leading independent electrical retailer and installer. For nearly 100 years we have been serving the community of Wimborne and its surrounding area. We offer a full range of Cooking and Kitchen Appliances as well as a large range of Home Entertainment and audio products. Choose from top brands […]
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Charity shop supporting sufferers of the skin condition EB.
DEBRA is the national charity working on behalf of people in the UK with the genetic skin blistering condition Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB).Thanks to our legions of volunteers and our hard-working shop staff, the DebRA shops contribute greatly to DebRAs fundraising activities as well as providing information and a point of contact to our supporters, both […]
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Family-run art gallery featuring ceramics, paintings and sculptures.
A family-run art gallery in Wimborne, Dorset.We feature local artists’ work, including: ceramics, paintings, sculptures and bespoke furniture.
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Independent small batch beer brewed in East Dorset
Returning brewing to Wimborne after almost 80 years. Eight Arch Brewing Co. is named after the eight arches at nearby landmark Julian’s Bridge in Wimborne Minster, Dorset, UK. Producing hop forward pales & IPAs to dark & roasty stouts on a 20hl brewhouse. We have won awards in both regional and national SIBA awards for […]
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Retro Antiques
Fair trade and ethical goods from around the world.
Fairtrade suppliers stocking a wide range of goods ranging from Fair trade coffee and teas to unique gifts all ethically made.
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We all need some more fare in this world
Seriously good food and drink! Running Wimborne Chilli Shop between 2016 and 2018 gave us the opportunity to meet and work with the most amazing British artisans. Inspired by their stories and our own desire to make a positive impact, we set out to create a new type of food and drink retailer. Committed to […]
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High-end leisure wear.
Fat Face is an active lifestyle brand that sells not only clothing for men, women and kids but also footwear, jewellery, Any Place (e.g. beach kit) and accessories. It is a multi-channel brand with a network of 171 wholly-owned stores, mail order catalogues, a fully interactive website and a growing wholesale operation.
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Buying and selling gold, fine jewellery and watches.
Fine Jewellery And Watches of Wimborne is the amalgamation of two generations of highly experienced jewellers, originally based in London and subsequently moving to branches in Dorset and Hampshire in 2001 and now housed in the delightful town of Wimborne Minster.
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Aquarium and pond supplies.
Now in Wimborne! FishCove Aquatics first opened for business in December 2015, located in The Oaks Garden Centre near Wimborne, Dorset. Owned and managed by enthusiasts, our aim is to support and fulfill the needs of other like-minded enthusiasts, as well as guide new fish keepers into the growing hobby.We only provide and stock items […]
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Supplies delicious food at affordable prices to Wimborne whilst reducing the impact of food miles and packaging.
Fluffetts based in the New Forest on the Hampshire Dorset border, our hand picked eggs are produced the authentic way by small flocks of well-nurtured hens. Fluffetts Farm are producers of delicious free range eggs. We are a family run business serving the customer who insists on sourcing high quality local produce. We are passionate […]
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Charity shop with proceeds going to Wimborne’s Victoria Hospital.
A charity shop raising money for our local hospital.
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Independent bookshop with seasonal products.
Gullivers Bookshop is located in the market town of Wimborne Minster just a few yards from the historic Minster Church. The book shop was established in 1969 so we are celebrating our 42nd year. We have been serving the Wimborne area for four decades and enjoy being part of this thriving market town. You will […]
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Family run business selling domestic appliances ranging from TVs to fridges.
For more than 60 years Holmans have been providing Wimborne area with the widest choice of TV, Radio & Domestic Appliance.Today with the third generation of the family at the helm great Customer Service & Value for Money continue to be the bedrock of the company. As you would expect from the largest Pansonic Dealer […]
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Home store located on the Dean’s Court estate.
Having built up a loyal following, spanning three decades, Sharland & Lewis have branched out from the flagship store in Tetbury, Gloucestershire and opened a second store in nearby Nailsworth and more recently a third outlet in Wimborne, Dorset.The lifestyle offerings of the growing brand are sourced from England, Scandinavia, Europe and further afield, beautiful […]
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Firearm shop offering rifles, shotguns and air rifles.
John March (Firearms) Limited is an independent gun shop in Wimborne Minster, Dorset, catering for all aspects of shooting. Although the company may be small, knowledge abounds and no enquiry regarding shooting is too small, and the aim is to give customers a personal and valuable service on all matters relating to shooting. This is […]
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Charity shop donating their proceeds to the Julia’s House Charity.
Julias House is Dorsets only hospice dedicated to children with life-limiting conditions. The majority of the children we care for are unlikely to live beyond the age of 18.The success of our shops depends on the generosity of our supporters, so, if you live close to one of the shops, why not visit pay it […]
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Clothing personalisation and printers.
Established in 1998, we are a leading supplier of promotional merchandise and leisurewear to all sectors of the marketplace throughout the country. We can print or embroider your own design or logo on to a large selection of merchandise. We also specialise in: Screen Printing, Embroidery, Heat Transfer Printing, Signs, Wheel Covers; Vehicle Graphics. All of […]
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KnitWits is the one stop Wimborne wool shop for all of your knitting, felting and crochet needs. Based in Wimborne Minster, Dorset. Pop in today!
KnitWits is your local yarn shop and offers a wide range of yarns, including pure wool, from the everyday to the very special, together with patterns and accessories to inspire you in your knitting, crochet and crafting.
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Entertaining papercutting workshops, beautifully designed templates and stunning bespoke papercut commissions from her studio within the beautiful Walford Mill Crafts
Kyleigh’s papercutting journey began from her home studio in Wimborne when on maternity leave in 2010. She caught the eye and was featured in Vogue, Tatler and GQ and began selling her commissions all around the world through notonthehighstreet.com. Outgrowing her studio shed she set up shop in Mill Lane, Wimborne where she began teaching […]
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A modern bridal experience.
Purposefully not conforming to a traditional boutique setting, our friendly and relaxed studio nestled away in the charming market town of Wimborne, creates the perfect destination to try on beautifully made wedding dresses with a modern twist. You will be able to explore different shapes and fabrics during your consultation and many of our dresses […]
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Charity shop donating proceeds to the Lewis Manning Hospice.
Lewis-Manning Hospice is Poole's voluntary hospice offering free specialist palliative nursing care to around 650 local people living with cancer and other life-threatening illnesses.Our shops provide a vital source of income for the hospice. We currently have 10 retail outlets selling everything from shoes, clothes and jewellery, to furniture, toys, and bric-a-brac, in various locations […]
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Family-run professional lighting company situated in the heart of thriving Wimborne Minster
A family-run businesses offering all kinds of lighting, mirrors and glass wall art. We pride ourselves on the very best customer service. All our products are of the finest qualilty sourced from a variety of destinations, from China to Spain to right here in the UK. Our prices are competitive and correlate with the quality […]
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High-quality custom kitchens and bedrooms
Living Interiors by Contour Home Design is a partner of Ashley Ann, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of high-quality custom kitchens and bedrooms for over 30 years. What this means for our customers is that although we’re very much a local independent business focused on the needs of people in and around Poole and […]
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Charity shop with the proceeds going to the Margert Green charity.
At Margaret Green Animal Rescue we take in pets that have become homeless due to a change in circumstances, or that have been neglected, mistreated or abandoned. Regardless of their circumstance, each pet will find a warm bed, a kind team and all the love and respect they deserve awaiting them at Margaret Green Animal […]
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Petrol station with small convenience store.
Petrol station and Convenience shop with Car wash, Air and water facilities.
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Small convenience shop with an integrated post office.
Newspapers, confectionery, tobacco and cigarettes, lottery, top-up cards, plus greetings cards, books, toys and gifts.For more information please visit this business.
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The ultimate bridal shopping experience begins from the moment you enter Minster Bridal. We ensure that our brides are always spoilt for choice with exclusive dresses hand selected from around the world.
Our Minster Designs bridal boutique offers you a warm welcome and look forward to sharing our knowledge and expertise in all aspects of your bridal dress requirements. We have a passion and dedication to ensure our brides, friends and family feel relaxed, and comfortable while enjoy your time at our boutique. Located in the heart […]
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Greengrocers selling locally sourced fresh fruit and vegetables.
Established for more than 20 years on the high street in the heart of Wimborne, Minster Greens is under the new ownership of Richard and Vicki who both have a passion for the products they sell and are building a good reputation with their customers as a friendly and helpful grocers with a new focus […]
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The Uks biggest retailer of mobility scooters and powerchairs.
The Mobility Shop are nationwide suppliers of mobility aids, living aids, mobility scooters and wheelchairs, adapted/assistive furniture and Pre-Owned Scooters.
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Ladies shoes, boots, sandals and slippers.
We create shoes that are comfortable, colourful and fun. Were proud of our West Country roots, and our shoes reflect that holiday feeling. Our shoes make you smile!
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Pilates, core and pelvic floor rehabilitation and movement therapy
Do you have pain, tension, stiffness? Are you noticing reduced mobility and strength? Do you have a sense of your core being weak? Or perhaps the pelvic floor does not seem as strong and supportive as it used to be? My name is Kaye and at Move Beyond, I am passionate about helping you rebuilding […]
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Zero Waste Groceries
Zero waste shopping is about getting rid of single use packaging, especially plastics, from the process of buying everyday food and groceries. We stock a large range of high quality food, drinks and household items such as cleaning products and toiletries that are either sold to you loose for you to fill your own container […]
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Manufacturer of jump and skipping ropes.
Nortech Skipping Ropes – Nortech Jump Ropes Thats us, thats nortech. Pure & simple. They’re why we get up in the morning! Its all we do – make skipping ropes that is… hand made in the UK. Since 1988.Fact is, we’re experts, jump rope boffins, skipping rope specialists, why? Because we do actually make em, […]
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Jewellery & Watches Shop – Jewellery Retailer
Ockenden & Hemming are a family-run jewellers, gold- and silversmiths based in The Square in Wimborne, Dorset. We make bespoke jewellery and carry out in-house repairs and commissions. We are sellers of Seiko & Rotary watches, batteries and straps.
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Free range local produce as well as freshly made pastries.
Renowned for our home made sausages and burgers we can also help you plan that BBQ or special event. If you have a certain budget for an occasion, come and talk to us, we offer friendly advice, recipes, delivery options and other great ideas to make your day a special one. Red Devon Beef from […]
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Women’s clothing shop offering day and evening wear.
Popular Ladies fashion store in central position.
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Jewellery and watches as well as a scrap gold service.
Portique of Wimborne sells quality jewellery, watches and clocks in town centre. Repairs service provided.
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Gifts for all occasions.
Present Company is an independent Gift Shop in the centre of Wimborne which prides itself on fun but attentive service. We have a wide selection of products to suit all age ranges. For the ladies we have a lovely selection of hand creams, jewellery, handbags, scarves and other tempting treats. For men and boys you […]
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British heritage clothing and accessories retailer inspired by nautical and maritime themes.
Founded in 1996 in Salcombe, Devon, Quba Sails specialises in jackets created from reclaimed canvas sailcloth. Quba has extended its offering over the years to produce a wide range of nautical-inspired clothing and accessories for both men and women, alongside its custom handmade-to-order jackets, holdalls and home furnishings.
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Specialist Patchwork & Quilting shop and a fabric emporium.
From our shop in Wimborne we we offer a large range of services to cover your every need. Whether its curtains or clothing alterations, quotes or installation, pop on down or contact us for some free advice or a quotation!
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Outdoor gear and clothing specialist.
All of our clothing and footwear is built on the original Rohan design principles that were conceived around a kitchen table in North Yorkshire nearly forty years ago and that still make us unique. Light but durable, highly packable and fast drying gear means you can take less, travel lighter and get more done. And […]
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Award winning cookshop offering everything for the kitchen and gifts too.
Salamander is an independent retailer selling cookware and gifts. People who enjoy cooking, want to cook more, want to cook something different or know someone who does will find a warm welcome, expertise and knowhow. Our shop has everything you need to help make your kitchen the heart of your home and will give you […]
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Bicycle showroom with attached bicycle repair shop.
A long established business of over 60 years. Run by father and son, Andrew and Mark, who can offer advice on all your cycling needs.We recently extended and updated our showroom and would love for you to come and visit.
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Women’s clothing, footwear, accessories and Rain® collections, along with our very special Leach Pottery homeware.
Seasalt Wimborne is located on The Square and stocks our women’s clothing, footwear, accessories and Rain® collections, along with our very special Leach Pottery homeware. All designed at our studios in Cornwall, overlooking Falmouth Bay.
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An auctioneer and valuer service with a specialist valuation day for jewellery in Wimborne.
Established in 1990, Semley Auctioneers has become a recognised venue for buying and selling antiques and fine art. In the 30 years since the business began, there has been a considerable change in market trends and, significantly, in encompassing buyers and collectors worldwide through the internet. Semley Auctioneers has recognised these changes and evolved with them. Each […]
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Shellomar is a home interiors emporium specialising in lifestyle brands
Our passion for design and creating seamless functionality, whilst providing the very best products, has inspired many collaborations with the finest artisans from around the world.
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Independent health food shop.
Spill the Beans offers you a great range of high quality natural products to help you achieve healthy eating and healthy living.We have been supplying Wholefoods and organic produce in the Wimborne area for nearly 30 years and we are constantly updating our shelves with new products.Loose products available include: dried fruit, nuts, seeds, cereals, […]
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Music shop that stocks vintage vinyl.
Family run business trading since 1974. We sell CDs on everything from punk to classical. We also stock DVDs vinyl, T-Shirts and accessories.
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We specialise in the rehoming of more challenging and complex dogs.
Staffordshire Bull Terriers are very misunderstood and one of the most abused breeds, our rescue team know the breed well and have devoted our lives to saving Staffies – and of course any dog that needs our help. We specialise in the rehoming of more challenging and complex dogs. Please reach out to us if […]
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Health and beauty chain.
Superdrug Wimborne has a great range of Fragrance and Electrical Offers as well as a range of health and beauty products in make-up, skincare, and toiletries. Ask the Team for advice on the best products.
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A popular High Street shop stocking a large range of cards, accessories and gifts.
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An independently owned delicatessen in the heart of Wimborne, Dorset.
Winner of Independent Retailer of the Year and Overall Business of the Year 2022 (Wimborne Business Awards).
Specialising in hand picked cheese and charcuterie from local and international producers, The East Street Deli provides the personal touch to those special treats and gifts.
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Shoe repair and key cutting firm.
Shoe repairs and show care. Key cutting, buy your bags and luggage.
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A range of our favourite goodies from Jellycat, East of India Maileg and lots, lots more to help you put together lovely gifts for your friends and family, or just for you.An existing range of wooden signs and other charming paraphernalia for every room in the house. Pleasing gifts for all ages and to suit […]
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Discount warehouse stocking a wide variety of items.
We stock a variety of items including cleaning materials, kitchen gadgets, DIY, haberdashery, plastic goods, shopping trolleys, greeting cards, sweets, wrapping paper, hot water bottles, stationary, seasonal items and more. We can source an item for you should we not have it in stock.Pop in for a warm welcome and browse when you are in […]
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Non-profit taxi service helping those with severe mobility problems.
Dial-a-Ride is a Wimborne-based volunteer-staffed charity which provides specially adapted vehicles to help people who have difficulty getting out and about.The volunteer drivers, using the four Dial-a-Ride vehicles, drive a wide range of mobility-impaired customers, some in wheelchairs, to hospitals, shops, hairdressers, doctors etc. The service is available to anyone with mobility problems living within […]
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High-street chain selling books, stationery, magazines, newspapers, entertainment products and confectionery.
General Newsagents, books, music, stationery etc.
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National supermarket chain.
Waitrose aims to combine the convenience of a supermarket with the expertise and service of a specialist shop.
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Family clothing retailer.
Fashion chain selling clothes and accessories for men and women, some with nature-inspired prints.
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Qualified engineers who are specialists in all white good repairs in the Dorset area.
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Family owned independent pet shop.
Wimborne Pet Centre offers a complete range of foods for all popular pets. All the best brands including, James Wellbeloved, Burns, Royal Canin, Skinners, Beta, Forthglade, Natures Way, Nature Diet, etc. Our friendly team will advise you on the best products to take care of your beloved pets and working animals.
read more >Photo printing and digital solutions.
With the popularity of digital photography at an all time high, taking pictures is as popular today as ever before. Wimborne Photo Centre provides an extensive range of high quality photographic printing and imaging services, together with a superb selection of photo albums, picture frames, silver gift frames, digital cameras, binoculars, photo printers and accessories. […]
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Vape shop
Looking for an alternative to cigarettes that have been proven to be better for your health? We stock it all from vapes to e-liquids.
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Sports nutrition, products and accessories.
Come and browse our extensive range of nutrition products and accessories from our on-line store collection. Need help? Ask an expert! XMiles.co.uk is an independent vibrant young company formed by runners and focused on nutrition products, advice and guidance for endurance sports. We are committed to sharing knowledge and experience whilst supporting individuals and teams […]
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