The Great Dorset Chilli Festival is back for 2025 (Image: Submitted) There are chilli plant competitions, a chilli sauce competition, and of course the crowd-pleasing chilli eating competitions.

Moors Valley Country Park and Forest will be closed on Friday, July 25, due to a planned power outage by Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks. The car park will be closed to visitors during this ...

"These new programmes reflect our long-term commitment to supporting organisations working on the frontlines of local change." ...

A woman has described the “electric” atmosphere at Ozzy Osbourne’s farewell concert, calling it the most memorable shift of her life.

A MUSIC fan from Lymington has organised a grassroots festival in aid of Lymington Hospital after developing epilepsy Knees Upp Lymington will take place in Vicars Hill, Undershore Road, on Friday, ...

Cricket clubs and community centres are among the groups set to benefit from a major funding boost. More than £950,000 has been awarded to 60 projects across Bournemouth and Poole through the latest ...

The showcase also introduced the first young writers creative writing competition, judged by authors Georgie Codd and Steve Couch and poet ...

THE community gathered for an annual golf day fundraising event to raise over £28,500 for the hospice. On July 16, Oakhaven Hospice held its annual Golf Day at Barton on Sea Golf Club, raising more ...

The Jetty in Christchurch offers "water's edge dining", which makes it one of the UK's best restaurants to eat outside with a view ...

NEW multi-use games area has now opened by the council for people to play tennis, football and various other games.