Offices plan for former Kings Arms pub in Longham
THE latest in a series of planning applications for a former pub site in an East Dorset village has…
New rules make ‘pop-up’ campsites easier for landowners
LAND can be used as a campsite for up to 60 days in any calendar year without planning permission,…
Car wash plan for Morrisons car park in Verwood
SHOPPERS at a Verwood supermarket will soon be able to get their cars washed as they browse the aisles,…
Solar farm near Spetisbury generating electricity for the City of London – 100 miles away
THE busy world of business in the City of London feels a million miles away from the Dorset countryside. But…
King’s Birthday Honours: Full list of Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset
ONE of Britain’s most successful tennis players, a care campaigner and the chief executive of Somerset Council are among…
Ringwood Brewery to be sold, town premises to close
A FAMOUS Ringwood name is set to close premises in the town and be sold off. Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company…
Window and door smashed at Blandford bike shop in attempted break-in
A WINDOW and door glass were smashed at a Blandford bike shop during an attempted burglary. The damage happened at…
Purbeck man unveiled as housing developer’s first external MD
A DORSET housing firm has appointed an external managing director for the first time in its history. Wyatt Homes, based…
Barker up the right tree for charity
Barker Laundry & Dry Cleaning has announced its support for young people in 2023, to mark His Majesty King…
Local business awards continue to grow
The 2023 Wimborne Business Awards continued to grow with 50 local business leaders at the lunchtime awards ceremony, held on…