Cycle tour insights are wheel funny
Tour de France cycling commentator Ned Boulting will be riding into the Lighthouse at Poole for his one-man stage…
On the fast track to noise fines
‘Boy racers’ and owners of fast cars could be slapped with painful fines for making too much noise. Noisy motorists…
Psychological price of cost of living crisis
The “cost of living crisis” is a label or tagline that flows off the page very easily. Wherever you look,…
Heaven is only apple and custard away
IT IS the time of mists and mellow fruitfullness again. And yes there’s some fruitfullness, but because of the…
It’s time for that autumn tidy-up
Autumn can be just as busy as spring when it comes to gardening. It is time to cut back the…
Revealed: the hopes and fears of our healthcare heroes as the virus spread
Purbeck-based healthcare professionals are among the NHS staff featured in a new community portrait exhibition which opened at the…
Did king really scorn the town?
The Wareham Arms, as reproduced on the Corporation Seal, are Gules, a crescent surmounted by a star between three…
Cherries ‘top of league’ for families
BOURNEMOUTH Football Club is the most family-friendly of all the nation’s Premier League outfits, it has been revealed. Research into…
Campaigners reveal shocking toll of animal road death
IT IS World Animal Road Accident Awareness Day today, October 10. Cat protection charity CatsMatter says around 630 cats are…
Children’s author signs up to help family charity
LOCAL families charity Home-Start Wessex has welcomed bestselling children’s author Sarah Lean as their new patron. Sarah, who is based near…