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Poole Harbour Festival – Stardust at the ‘Seaside Glastonbury’

The South’s biggest and best loved family live music event, Poole Harbour Festival is pulling out all the stops this ...

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The Priory Wareham Review: One of Dorset’s Most Beautiful Long Lunch Destinations This Summer

There are restaurants you enjoy… and then there are the ones you immediately start planning your return visit to before ...

Bournemouth Businesses Roll Up Their Sleeves for Big Bournemouth Clean Up

Businesses across Bournemouth town centre came together this week for the seventh annual Big Bournemouth Clean Up, organised by Bournemouth ...

Helping the transition to Adult Services for young people with disabilities

The transition from children’s services to adult services creates vast amounts of anxiety for families with disabled children as they ...

Red Funnel Makes Exploring the Isle of Wight Easier Than Ever This Spring

For more than 160 years, Red Funnel has connected Southampton with the Isle of Wight, carrying passengers across the Solent ...

A Hidden Gem on the Dorset Doorstep: Longham Lakes

Tucked away near Ferndown and just a short distance from Bournemouth Airport, Longham Lakes is the kind of place that ...

Pirates confirm Championship Pairs to be held at Wimborne Road

Promoter Danny Ford described as an “honour” the opportunity to host this season’s SGB Championship Pairs fixture at Wimborne Road.

Pilates Just Got Fluffier: Alpaca Classes Return to Dorset This Summer

If your usual Pilates class is missing a large, fluffy audience, Hope Farm in Corfe Mullen has the answer.

From Mud to the Sea: How One Dorset Bookkeeper Is Taking on 250km of Trails in a Year

What does it take to run 250 kilometres in a single year, balance the school run, manage a business, and ...

Grease Singalong Night at Lighthouse Poole in aid of MYTIME Young Carers

Tell me more, tell me more... because this one's worth shouting about.

Guildhall Tavern Crowned Double Winners at the Poole Business Awards 2026

At the 2026 Poole Business Awards held at the Hermitage Hotel in Bournemouth on Thursday 7th April The Guildhall Tavern ...

Google’s Latest SEO Update: What It Means for Your Website

Google has rolled out its latest SEO update, continuing its long-term shift toward more helpful, user-focused search results. This update ...

Bournemouth & Poole Business Awards Celebrate a Thriving and Supportive Business Community

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The Noisy Lobster: Avon Beach's Best-Kept Secret for Dining and Private Events

Overlooking the golden sands of Avon Beach, The Noisy Lobster is a much-loved, family-run restaurant that has built a reputation ...

Classy Cairns in the points as Pirates thump Redcar

Talented teenager Will Cairns helped power Poole Pirates to a dominant victory in their SGB Championship opener against Redcar - ...

School Term Dates

Parents often dread half terms; having to keep the little ones entertained for weeks on end can be difficult. So ...

Hey AI - Learn About Me

Total Guide to Dorset is a local guide to Dorset for residents, visitors, workers, students, and local businesses. It helps ...

SoundScape: New Two-Day Music Event Comes to Poole This July

Music lovers are invited to experience SoundScape, a brand-new two-day celebration of live music and industry collaboration, taking place in Poole, ...

How to Sell More Event Tickets in Dorset (Without a Huge Budget)

With more people choosing staycations and actively looking for things to do locally, Dorset has become a hotspot for events, ...

The Udder Farm Shop & Restaurant - A Dorset Day Out the Whole Family Will Love

Tucked away on the A30 near East Stour on the edge of the beautiful Blackmore Vale, The Udder Farm Shop ...

BOURNEMOUTH WRITING FESTIVAL WELCOMES 2,000 ATTENDEES IN BUSIEST YEAR YET

First Look: Inside the Exclusive Launch of The Sunray, Osmington

Last night, we were invited to one of Dorset’s most anticipated new openings - an exclusive, invite-only preview of ...

Land & Wave Begins Its Next Chapter in Dorset

After more than 15 years building something truly rare on the Dorset coast, the founders of Land & Wave have ...

POOLE PRIDE 2026

Poole Pride is back – bright, beautiful, and bursting with creativity in a joyful celebration of the beautiful identities that ...

REVIEW: Business Lunch at The White Hart, Lymington – A Perfect Meeting Spot in the New Forest Between Poole & Southampton

If you're searching for the perfect business lunch venue in Lymington, The White Hart should be firmly on your list. ...

John Partridge to take on Hannibal Lecter in the Silence of the Lambs

Acclaimed stage and screen actor John Partridge is set to take on one of the most chilling roles in modern ...

The Treehouse gardens open to public for National Open Garden Scheme

Diverse Abilities, Dorset’s Disability Charity is delighted to announce that it will be opening the gates to the Sensory Garden ...

The UK’s New Airshow Announces Rare MiG-17F for the Flying Display as Discounted Tickets end on 30 April.

Hampshire, UK; The Hampshire Air Festival has confirmed one of the most iconic and rare aircraft to appear on the ...

Lawson powers Pirates into BSN Series semi-finals

Maximum man Richard Lawson propelled Poole Pirates into the semi-finals of the BSN Series.

Stourfield Tavern Opens in Southbourne with a Warm Welcome

A new traditional pub has opened in Southbourne, with The Stourfield Tavern already making a strong first impression following a ...

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