New alcohol-free cider launched by Purbeck Cider Company
AN INDEPENDENT craft cider producer nestled in the heart of the Purbeck Hills has launched a new alcohol-free tipple. Purbeck…
Swanage schoolchildren learn cooking skills with Friendly Food Club this Easter
SCHOOLCHILDREN in Swanage rolled their sleeves up over Easter as they learnt some important cooking skills. More than 450 children…
Spice up your summer with the Great Dorset Chilli Festival
SPICE lovers across Dorset can look forward to the return of the popular Great Dorset Chilli Festival this year. Taking…
Final Sainsbury’s cafés to close – including Poole – as jobs to go
THOUSANDS of jobs are to go at Sainsbury’s as the chain closes remaining cafés, as well as patisserie and…
Dorset takeaways and restaurants make semi-finals in national awards: How to vote
RESTAURANTS in Dorset and beyond have made the semi-finals in a national competition. The finalists have been revealed in the…
Warning for air fryer users before Christmas after fire tears through kitchen
AIR fryer users are being asked to keep an ear out for any unusual noises generated by the appliance…
Controversial Lidl approved near Wareham – with “overwhelming support” for the plans
PLANS to build a Lidl store in Sandford near Wareham have been granted planning permission – despite officers previously…
Growing Dorset winery, Langham Wine Estate, is looking to expand
A WINERY near Dorchester has plans to streamline its wine making processes under one roof with new plans. Langham Wine…
New Sandbanks venue to bring 150 jobs to Poole – opening in spring 2025
A NEW restaurant and entertainment venue will open in Sandbanks next spring – bringing 150 jobs to Poole. Hospitality and…
Junior chef cooks up a storm at chef of the year competition
ASPIRING young chef Harry Mason, a student at Lytchett Minster School, has won the title of Dorset Junior Chef…