Every August, monarch butterflies east of the Rocky Mountains in the US begin their migration from southern Canada and the northern United States to central Mexico to hibernate. In the spring, when ...

Traffic congestion built up at Gravel Hill in Poole after a water leak at the junction of the major road with Merley Park Road. Temporary traffic signals were in place and Borough of Poole warned ...

Steve Walker of C G Fry & Son Limited won the Medium Builder category at the NHBC’s Pride in the Job Awards 2026 for his work at Poundbury in Dorchester.

Hamworthy United draw 1-1 at Whitchurch United in the Wessex League Division One on October 31, with Ollie Parry scoring after five defeats.

Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance Trophy action at Merley Park on Saturday saw Cobham Sports entertain local rivals Holt United.

Kings Park Care Home in Ferndown, Dorset, hosts harvest festival with Moordown Baptist Church, collecting two baskets of food for people in need charity.

AFC Bournemouth’s former owner and chairman Jeff Mostyn has joined Bournemouth Rugby’s corporate development board as the club aims to rise to the Championship and Gallagher Premiership.

Corporate lawyer Ally Clapp joins Paris Smith as partner in Bournemouth, advising Dorset and South Coast businesses on M&A, commercial and finance law.

National Paediatric Early Warning System rolls out across England’s A&E departments, helping NHS staff spot deteriorating children and provide faster care.

Lighthouse Poole takes on John Lewis and Marks & Spencer with a festive ITV advert promoting its Christmas pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk in Dorset.

Blood Cancer UK launches £25m appeal to fund clinical trials aimed at doubling survival rates for AML, high-risk lymphomas and myeloma patients in the UK.

A veteran living with motor neurone disease (MND) has described meeting AFC Bournemouth great Steve Fletcher as the highlight of a special day at the Vitality Stadium, after the club welcomed him as a ...