Local Hero Tom James Honoured by Wimborne Primary
Wimborne Primary School rallied the community to pay tribute to their cherished lollipop man, Tom James. For 18 years, Tom, a familiar figure, stood guard at the busy corner of Wimborne Road and Winter Road, keeping local kids safe as they crossed the street.
Community Lines Up to Say Thanks
Residents turned out in force along Winter Road, showing their respect for Tom’s unwavering dedication. He wasn’t just a crossing guard—he was a beloved fixture in the neighbourhood, making sure every child got home safely.
A Lifetime of Service in One Spot
- Tom James served the community for nearly two decades
- His post: the busy intersection of Wimborne Road and Winter Road
- Known and loved by children and parents alike
Wimborne locals won’t forget Tom’s commitment—an everyday hero who stood rain or shine to protect the next generation.
