A31 road closures expected later this month in Dorset
ROAD closures along the A31 will be in place later this month while a roundabout is resurfaced. National Highways will be carrying out resurfacing work of the Roundhouse Roundabout overnight between ...
New Forest gastropub told to improve by hygiene inspectors
A NUMBER of cafés, pubs, restaurants and takeaways across Dorset and the New Forest have been handed new food hygiene ratings recently.
BCP Council's private company Seascape sees profits triple
Seascape Group, which comprises two companies Seascape South and Seascape Homes and Property, posted a £231.7k pre-tax profit in 2023/24. The previous year saw the companies that are wholly owned by ...
AI, car tech and ‘weird’ gadgets expected to dominate at CES trade show
Industry expert Leo Gebbie, from analyst firm CCS Insight, said he expects the tech sector’s focus on AI to continue at this year’s CES, but warned of “AI fatigue” as the technology becomes an ...
The Ship Inn in Wool is Daily Echo's Pub of The Week
The Ship Inn is the Daily Echo's Pub of The Week. (Image: The Ship Inn) Being a Hall & Woodhouse establishment, it serves the locally brewed Badger Beer from Blandford. Following the theme of locally ...
Funding announced to support disabled and elderly residents in BCP
AN INVESTMENT of over half a million pounds has been announced to support disabled and elderly residents in BCP.
Bank closures to be aware of across Dorset in 2025
A DORSET town is set to lose its last remaining bank in a few months. In March 2024, Sherborne’s only bank announced it would be closing its doors in early 2025. The bank is the only one in the town ...
Plans lodged to develop the former Regal Cinema in Ringwood
Ringwood-based developer Halo Developments has lodged a formal planning application to transform the former Regal Cinema in Ringwood’s Market Place. The proposal involves part demolition, ...
Romelu Lukaku and Scott McTominay help Napoli climb to top of Serie A
Romelu Lukaku and Scott McTominay were both on target as Napoli climbed to the top of the Serie A table with a 3-0 victory at Fiorentina. David Neres set the visitors on their way to a fourth ...
Ruben Amorim admits Manchester United struggles have taken toll on him
Ruben Amorim admitted Manchester United’s struggles have taken their toll on him over the past seven weeks.
MP calls for urgent health reform as NHS declares critical incident in Cornwall
NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly integrated care board declared a critical incident because of rising demand on services.
Mikel Arteta bemoans ‘disappointing’ penalty decision as Arsenal held by Brighton
Mikel Arteta said “I’ve never seen a decision like this in my career” after Arsenal’s Premier League title challenge was dealt a blow by a debatable penalty award in a 1-1 draw at Brighton. Seagulls ...