Dogstival, billed as "the UK’s liveliest, actioned-packed festival for dogs," returns to Burley Park in Hampshire's New Forest on Saturday, May 30, and Sunday, May 31, offering two days of ...

Dorset & Wiltshire U20s narrowly lost 33-29 to Berkshire U20s in a spirited rugby union clash. Match report, key scorers, and upcoming ...

Dorset Police Inspector Nicki Chalstrey wins Federation Chair’s Award 2026 for leadership, staff wellbeing, women’s safety, and tackling ...

Vikki Slade MP backs Dorset TESTBED Living Science Park, uniting landowners, scientists and farmers to drive environmental innovation and ...

Local businesses back Happily Reading mental health book initiative, supporting local schools and nurseries for Children’s Mental Health Week 2026.

Nearly 124,000 young people faced homelessness in the UK last year, Centrepoint reveals, with numbers rising and family breakdown the leading cause.

A new bakehouse and café have opened in the Triangle providing “something new” to the residents with its "special ...

Town criers join Innocent Drinks and Big Zuu to urge Brits to eat more fruit and veg as research shows only 17 meet five-a-day targets.

Amateur photographer Maggie White wins Beaulieu River photo competition with seal image after accident. Winning photo features in 2026 Tide ...

Celebrate Mother’s Day 2026 at Pier with dining, live music, sea views and special offers at Key West Bar & Grill. Book online ...

A real ale festival featuring international flavours is coming to Wetherspoons across Dorset. Wetherspoon pubs across Bournemouth, Broadstone, Poole, and Wimborne will take part in the 12-day event, ...

MP for Poole has slammed the council over newly laid cycle paths on Ringwood Road after a 13-year-old girl was "seriously injured." ...