Feature Archive

Newman return 'a good platform' as Poole Pirates off to winning start

Pirates charger Kyle Newman insisted his return to Wimborne Road had been a “good platform to build from” after helping ...

Major upgrade set to transform Treasure Island play area in Canford Cliffs

A much-loved coastal play space in Canford Cliffs is set to undergo a significant transformation this April, as work begins ...

Tribute to legendary Burt Bacharach comes to Bournemouth following Royal Albert Hall demand

What The World Needs Now – The Burt Bacharach Songbook expands beyond its sold-out Royal Albert Hall debut due to ...

KING CHARLES III'S COASTAL PATH PUTS DORSET ON TRACK TO BE BRITAIN’S NEXT 'GREAT DESTINATION'

The opening of the King Charles III England Coast Path this week has shone a fresh light on the English ...

Believing in Bournemouth: New Report Showcases Growing Confidence, Investment and Momentum in the Town Centre

A renewed sense of confidence in Bournemouth town centre took centre stage this week, as Bournemouth Town Centre BID officially ...

Evolve launches new Ignite programme to support Dorset’s next generation of entrepreneurs

A new intensive start-up programme designed to help aspiring entrepreneurs turn their ideas into successful businesses is launching in Dorset ...

Corfe Castle Transforming Hill Into a Giant Slip and Slide

Plans have reportedly been unveiled to transform the hill beneath Corfe Castle into a giant slip and slide this spring.

Popular bistro and outdoor terrace reopening soon in Bournemouth Gardens

Bournemouth Pavilion’s Terrace Bistro and its neighbouring al fresco eating and drinking hot spot, the South Terrace, are preparing to ...

Help & Care Welcomes New Chief Executive

Help & Care today announces the appointment of Katie Holland as its new Chief Executive, following a planned leadership transition.

Spring into crafty fun!

Diverse Abilities, Dorset’s Disability Charity, is offering new craft activities to their craft clubs this Spring and Summer.

QUEEN OF THE NIGHT - A TRIBUTE TO WHITNEY HOUSTON

Queen Of The Night – A Tribute to Whitney Houston returns to Bournemouth Pavilion this Spring for another show-stopping celebration, ...

Newman drafted in for Pirates ahead of 2026 curtain-raiser

Poole Pirates have moved swiftly to sign fan favourite Kyle Newman on a 28-day agreement as cover for the injured ...

BCP set to officially step onto national stage with UK Town of Culture 2028 bid

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) are ready to officially enter the race to become the UK’s first Town of Culture ...

New Restaurant Opens at Bournemouth Airport: A Fresh Pre-Flight Dining Experience for Travellers

Travellers flying from Bournemouth Airport now have something new to look forward to before take-off, as a stylish new bar ...

Minterne House Easter Trail Review 2026: A Magical Spring Family Day Out Near Dorchester

If you’re looking for a wholesome, family-friendly Easter activity in Dorset, the Minterne House Easter Trail is an absolute must-visit ...

Ford setting sights on more silverware for Poole Pirates in 2026

Promoter Danny Ford insisted he had more silverware in his sights this season, as Poole Pirates this week begin their ...

REVIEW: The Great Dragon Egg Quest at Kingston Maurward Estate: A Magical Easter Adventure for the Whole Family

If you’re looking for one of the best family days out in Dorset this Easter, The Great Dragon Egg Quest ...

Why Choosing the Right Bookkeeper Helped Me Finally Focus on Growing My Business

As a business owner, there comes a point where you realise you simply can’t do everything yourself anymore.

PaGe One Bar Launches on Poole Quay with Packed Opening Night Celebration

Poole Quay has a brand-new hotspot, as PaGe One Bar officially opened its doors on Wednesday 26th March 2026 – ...

BCP Council Reveals New ‘BCP LIFE’ Residents’ Card Launching This Summer

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council today revealed the new name and eye-catching design of its much-anticipated Residents’ Card.

Dinosaurs Arrive in Poole Harbour as Coastal Cruises Launches Brand-New “Sailing With Dinosaurs” Adventure

Families visiting Poole Harbour can prepare for a prehistoric surprise this season as Coastal Cruises Poole launches an exciting brand-new ...

Tasty treats and party beats in Poole’s home grown festival

Beats and eats combine at Upton House Food & Music Festival creating a uniquely chilled party atmosphere to get the ...

Viral TikTok Star Spudman Coming to Bournemouth This Easter

Get ready, Bournemouth… things are about to get seriously a-peeling. Viral TikTok sensation Ben Newman, better known as Spudman, is ...

New Sports Shop Opens on Poole Quay

A brand-new independent sports shop has opened in the heart of Poole Quay, offering a dedicated space for racket sports ...

Top Dorset Villages to Explore This Spring in a Campervan (Dorset Road Trip Guide)

Many travellers now choose campervan hire in Dorset to explore the county more freely, especially in spring when quiet lanes, ...

Do Something Amazing for Diverse Abilities

Diverse Abilities, Dorset’s Disability Charity is calling on local residents, families, thrill-seekers, and adventure-lovers to join Team Diverse Abilities and ...

Bournemouth Businesses Supported During Crime Awareness Week Initiative

Bournemouth businesses received support through a week of targeted activities designed to address retail crime and anti-social behaviour, as the ...

Barbara’s Bier Haus Bournemouth Set to Launch First Ever Absolutely Après Brunch

This month, Barbara’s Bier Haus Bournemouth is going all out with the launch of its Absolutely Après Bottomless Brunch, launching ...

Michale Flatley's Lord of the Dance Announced 30th Anniversary Tour for 2026

30 years of standing ovations!

Ben Portsmouth Brings The Ultimate Elvis Experience to Bournemouth on Saturday 16th May

Ben is not just a tribute artist; he is regarded as the closest living performer to the legendary Elvis Presley. ...

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