Feature Archive

Brewery Square Building awarded Derek Beauchamp Design Award for outstanding renovation

The Brewery Square building has been awarded the Derek Beauchamp Design Award 2024 in recognition of its outstanding conversion and ...

Everybody Dance with Claire Richards

Steps superstar, Claire Richards, is bringing the ultimate disco party, ‘Everybody Dance’ to Bournemouth Pavilion on Monday 28 October 2024 ...

Pirates boss Middleditch admits treble is 'ours to lose' in KO Cup final

Poole Pirates team boss Neil Middleditch admitted sealing an historic treble was theirs to lose, as they look to finish ...

New aerial circus opens in Blandford Forum

A new aerial circus school has opened in Blandford Forum

Back Into Hell: A Tribute to Meat Loaf and Jim Steinman

A two-hour extravaganza celebrating the iconic music of Meat Loaf and Jim Steinman is coming to Bournemouth.

REVIEW: A Cosy Autumn Family Getaway at The West Cliff Hotel, Bournemouth

As a parent of two energetic young girls (7 and 4) and with a husband who is on a long ...

REVIEW: RockReef Bournemouth - An Adventure-Packed Family Experience

Although we live in Poole, we decided to have a bit of family R&R and have a hotel stay in ...

Rockwater’s new Sandbanks venue to open spring 2025

New Dorset venue set to be the largest in the Rockwater portfolio.

Poole Pirates inching closer to treble after dominating cup final first leg

Poole Pirates are within touching distance of claiming an historic trophy treble, after they put themselves in the driving seat ...

Ford urges Pirates fans to propel team to historic treble

Promoter Danny Ford urged the Poole Pirates fans to get behind their team once again as they go in search ...

‘Tell us where you want to go, and we’ll get you there’ - From legal secretary to partner: Karen’s 16-year journey at Frettens

In a legal career spanning 16 years at Frettens, Karen’s journey is a shining example of dedication, resilience, and the ...

Total Guide to Wins Best Businesswomen Awards 2024

The Best Businesswomen Awards have announced their winners for 2024 at a Gala Awards evening held at the Hilton Syon Park.

Treecycling celebrating 10 years

Diverse Abilities, Dorset’s disability charity has launched its annual Christmas tree recycling service sponsored by Waste Management Facilities.

The Botanist set to open in Bournemouth next year

The Botanist, a popular restaurant chain, is confirmed to open a new location in Bournemouth next year.

SPECTACULAR NEW HALLOWEEN TRAIL AT MOORS VALLEY FILLED WITH SPOOKY FUN FOR EVERYONE

Halloween at Moors Valley – A new spooky after-dark trail through the forest – tickets on sale now.

Frettens recognised as leading law firm on the South Coast in Legal 500 rankings

Frettens, a well-known law firm on the South Coast, has once again been recognised as one of the region’s top ...

Ford and Middleditch era reaches incredible 30 trophies as Poole Pirates win SGB Championship

Matt Ford brought up his 30th trophy as owner of the Poole Pirates and insisted: “We really wanted it.”

The St TrOpez Lounge wins prestigious AA award

The St TrOpez Lounge, a French seafood restaurant located on Poole Quay, has been awarded the prestigious AA Rosette Award ...

Moving from Dorset to Brighton: A Guide to Smooth Relocations with Secure Storage Solutions

Relocating from the picturesque countryside of Dorset to the vibrant coastal city of Brighton is an exciting adventure.

New Employee Rights Bill is Imminent

As you’re no doubt aware, in its ‘New Deal for Working People,’ the Labour Party pledged to introduce a bill ...

GALLERY: Bournemouth & Poole College Open Day

This October, Bournemouth & Poole College proudly hosted their open days, offering prospective students an exciting opportunity to explore the ...

Hawkwind to perform in Bournemouth next spring as part of UK tour

Legendary space rock band Hawkwind will perform at the Pavilion Theatre in Bournemouth on April 19, 2025, as part of ...

Pirates 12 points down after first leg of SGB Championship play-off final

Team manager Neil Middleditch labelled Poole Pirates’ 12-point deficit in the SGB Championship play-off final as “a very steep hill” ...

Total Guide to Family Law

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on family law sponsored by Frettens Solicitors, where expert-led articles provide valuable tips and advice ...

Heartwood Collection partners with Magic Breakfast to fight child hunger in Dorset with year-long fundraising campaign

Heartwood Collection has partnered with Magic Breakfast, a prominent children’s charity in the UK.

Pirates power to first trophy of 2024 after surging to BSN Series success

Poole Pirates have lifted their first trophy of the 2024 campaign after successfully defending the BSN Series title.

The Dubliners Encore

Legendary Irish icon and world-renowned fiddle player John Sheahan announces the launch of a brand-new show: The Dubliners Encore.

FLOG IT! PRESENTER PAUL MARTIN TO HOST VALUATION DAY IN SOUTHAMPTON

Popular TV antiques expert Paul Martin will be sharing his knowledge and experience with residents of Southampton on Monday 7th ...

Volvo Cars Poole October Car of the Month: Volvo XC40

Come and see the Volvo XC40 at Volvo Cars Poole.

Poole Audi October Car of the Month: The Audi Q5

Audi has unveiled the third-generation Audi Q5 and Audi SQ5, the first SUV built on the Premium Platform Combustion (PPC), ...

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