Firefighters raced to cut off spreading wildfires on Saturday before the return of potentially strong winds that could push ...

A PUB in Christchurch that has history dating back to 1673 is the Daily Echo's Pub of The Week. The Fisherman's Haunt located in Winkton is a country pub and hotel that was once known as Plaish House.

DORSET Council taxpayers face a maximum increase in their bills from April – with a likely loss of jobs at County Hall. The Lib Dem administration, which took control of the authority last year, say ...

FOUR restaurants are to offer pizza and pasta dishes for 99p on the most depressing day of the year. Prezzo in Bournemouth town centre (Westover Road and BH2), Ringwood and Lymington are running the ...

A handful of pubs, restaurants and takeaways across Dorset have been handed new food hygiene ratings recently.

DORSET County Hospital made hundreds of thousands of pounds in car parking charges in 2023-24, new figures show. Figures from NHS England reveal Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust earned £317 ...

Healthy peat bogs are “environmental heavyweights”, according to the local authority. When in good condition, peatlands act as huge storage for carbon and can lock up to three times more carbon than ...

A YOUNG boy from Bournemouth has found his passion in racing world. An eight-year-old boy is chasing his dreams to become a go-karting sensation. Jack Gillet has been racing go karts for the past 15 ...

Three friends who helped start competitive tiddlywinks so they could represent Cambridge University at sport have marked the 70th anniversary of the prestigious institution’s tiddlywinks club.

The Foreign Secretary has travelled to Saudi Arabia for talks on the future of Syria after the collapse of the Assad regime. David Lammy is set to offer UK expertise on humanitarian co-ordination ...

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found dead in a house in Ipswich. Suffolk Police said officers were called to an address in Hawthorn Drive, Ipswich, shortly before 6pm ...

Poole have offered a contract to a rider to fill their final spot in the Pirates seven to start the season in April.