3+ hour, 15+ min ago  (11+ words) Ex-Dorchester striker to appear in court on murder charge'Bournemouth Echo...

7+ hour, 34+ min ago  (719+ words) A project supporting ethnically diverse community groups in the BCP area is entering a new phase of development. The Ethnically Diverse Communities (EDC) Project, based in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP), is focused on strengthening the long-term impact and sustainability…...

4+ hour, 48+ min ago  (328+ words) A new exhibition exploring the relationship between place and identity is launching in the New Forest. Forest Bounds opens on Monday, April 13 at SPUDWORKS in Sway and forms the first phase of a two-part project, In and Out of Bounds,…...

7+ hour, 45+ min ago  (262+ words) A caf" owner in Wimborne has applied to vary the location's premise licence to be able to sell alcohol. The application, submitted to Dorset Council, would allow for the provision of alcohol at the premises during these times. Ozcan Urel,…...

7+ hour, 52+ min ago  (289+ words) The government is launching a consultation on whether to introduce tougher laws around the public sale of fireworks. The decision follows a campaign led by Tom Hayes, the Labour MP for Bournemouth East, and aims to explore how the enjoyment…...

7+ hour, 54+ min ago  (345+ words) A fresh creative collaboration is helping the next generation of opera talent shine on and off the stage. Dorset-based arts charity Hurn Court Opera has partnered with students from Arts University Bournemouth (AUB), who are designing and making more than…...

8+ hour, 10+ min ago  (274+ words) A care home in Dorset has celebrated Eid al-Fitr. The team at Trinity Manor Care Home in Sherborne, operated by Barchester Healthcare, took part in the Islamic holiday on March 20 which marks the end of Ramadan and the start of…...

7+ hour, 59+ min ago  (297+ words) Shoppers in Dorset are being asked to donate pet food in Aldi stores this month. The supermarket chain is encouraging customers to donate pet food at in-store community donation points throughout April in recognition of National Pet Month. The Aldi…...

8+ hour, 4+ min ago  (272+ words) An acclaimed war artist will share frontline stories captured in Ukraine during a Dorset literary festival this summer. George Butler is set to appear at the Sturminster Newton Literary Festival in 2026, where he will speak about his illustrated work in…...

10+ hour, 57+ min ago  (423+ words) WINGER George Chubinidze is 'setting the standards' at Dorchester Town whilst on loan from AFC Bournemouth. The talented forward has been a revelation since joining the Magpies in March and has gone on to become one of the club's most…...