Fond farewell as popular jeweller closes
Owners of established jewellers Portique, of East Street in Wimborne, have announced the shop’s closure.
To celebrate many successful years of business, the store is...
Cyber security star Lucy inspired by TV shows
An up-and-coming cyber security expert has told how she was inspired to enter the sector after watching The Real Hustle and Catfish on TV.
Lucy...
Awards for hospice
Lewis-Manning Hospice Care has scooped two awards at the inaugural Bournemouth Business Awards.
The hospice was named Overall Winner and also Green/Eco Business of the...
Wessex’s Ted is the app of their eye
Blandford-based internet service provider, Wessex Internet, has just launched a new customer app designed and created by Ted Lucas-Rowe, from Pimperne, who recently completed...
Town solicitors are Jurassic fantastic
Adventurous Wimborne lawyers are stepping up for a gruelling 100km trek along the coast in aid of former soldiers and their families.
A team from...
Foodbank thanks care home firm
Big-hearted colleagues at a care home provider have raised more than £700 for Ringwood Foodbank through an office raffle.
Staff at Colten House in Ringwood...
New market proves a sizeable success
Friday, January 7, saw a fine start for the new Minster Market at the Allendale Centre in Wimborne. Welcoming many stallholders from Wimborne Market,...
End of an era as market shuts up shop
Wandering through a forlorn-looking Wimborne Market on Sunday, December 19 – its final day of trading – Malc Thurlby took some poignant photographs of...
Plans for town centre car wash are rejected
Councillors have rejected a proposal for a hand car wash business in a Wimborne town centre car park on the grounds that not only...
Objectors sign up for battle over pub
Objectors are lining up to fight for a dining pub under threat of demolition in the village of Longham.
Plans have been submitted to Dorset...