Stour and Avon

Firefighters battle blaze on Holt Heath

FIREFIGHTERS battled to stop a heath fire spreading to homes. Crews from Wimborne and Ringwood (Hants) were sent to the…

Aldi looking for hundreds of workers offering salaries up to £63,000

ALDI has announced it is looking to hire 115 workers in Somerset – with salaries of up to £63,000…

Queen Victoria’s sketchbook up for auction in Sherborne next month

A DRAWING of a dog curled up for a snooze, and a watercolour of a view from a Windsor…

Family support centre open in Ferndown – and coming to Wimborne

A NEW venue offering support for families in one place has opened in Ferndown – with another set to…

WIN a 2 hour 1-1 Consultation Worth £200

WIN a 2 hour 1-1 Consultation worth £200 with Phil’s Happy Dogs A unique opportunity for a 1-1 dog training…

Woman suffers ‘serious’ injuries in bike crash

A CYCLIST suffered ‘serious’ injuries in a crash in Christchurch. The rider, a woman in her 50s, was knocked off…

Here’s top advice on keeping your motor

How can I protect my car from being stolen? Here are more of Confused.com’s top tips to help protect your…

Finding the cool red giant of winter

Starwatch night sky events with Bob Mizon MBE of the Wessex Astronomical Society. The twinkling stars of winter are especially…

Get aboard bay run with global sailor Pip

World renowned solo yachtswoman Pip Hare is encouraging runners and joggers to support their local charity hospice, Lewis-Manning Hospice…

‘Caring’ firm in awards final

Wimborne law firm Ellis Jones Solicitors has won a place in the finals of national legal awards for its…