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Liz Ferioli-Brown with her gold medals

Ringwood mum scoops three British kickboxing titles

A RINGWOOD mum secured three gold medals at a prestigious kickboxing event. Champion fighter Liz Ferioli-Brown won three titles at…

(From left) Kavan Wood, Lucy and Sophie Maidman, and Bruce Scammell.

Hamworthy United Store & Secure new sponsor to fix financial situation

HAMWORTHY United have secured a new sponsor as the club continues to battle financial problems. In October, the club withdrew…

Oly Rush is featured in the Guinness World Records 2024 book for his epic swim

Dorset ‘human fish’ Oly Rush makes book of Guinness World Records 2024

DORSET’S ‘human fish’ – Oly Rush – has crowned a remarkable year by being listed in the latest edition…

Sam Allison will take charge of Sheffield Utd v Luton this weekend - a far cry from Bratton FC, background, where he oversaw his first game

Former Dorset firefighter Sam Allison to referee in the Premier League

A FORMER Salisbury City player and Dorset and Wiltshire firefighter will take to the field as a Premier League…

Terry Dennis with the BBC Unsung Hero award. Picture: BBC

Dorset disabled sports stalwart Terry Dennis wins prestigious BBC Unsung Hero award

EFFORTS to create sporting opportunities for disabled people in Dorset have ended in a prestigious award for Terry Dennis. Since…

From left; Tournament founder Tony Brown, Tara Wisley Christchurch Golf Club front of house assistant, tournament organiser Anthony Rogers, Neal Williams, trust secretary of Macmillan Caring Locally and Byron Hutcheson, director of golf at Christchurch Golf Club

Christchurch golf tournament has raised £150,000 in beloved Sarah’s memory

TWO decades after she passed away, Sarah Green remains at the forefront of many people’s minds. Sarah, from Ferndown, was…

From left to right: Kevan James, former Hampshire CCC player and host of the gala evening; Dave Abbott, chair of Blandford CC; and Nick Douch, from Douch Family Funeral Directors

Blandford Cricket Club bowled over by community award win

BLANDFORD Cricket Club’s work in the community has been rewarded with a prestigious honour. The club was awarded the Jack…

Point-to-point under starter’s orders

By Bob Bracher THE first of 21 meetings scheduled for the Wessex point-to-point area is on Sunday when…

AFC Bournemouth's Development Squad will play at The New Cuthbury home of Wimborne Town

AFC Bournemouth sign deal to play games at Wimborne Town FC

BUDDING Premier League footballers will soon be taking to the pitch in Wimborne due to a deal between the…

Pictured with club players, front centre, are, from Ellis Jones, employment/HR lawyer Kate Brooks, consultant solicitor (residential conveyancing) Paul Dyer, batting, and private client advisor Andy Kirby

Wimborne Cricket Club announces new five-year sponsorship deal

WIMBORNE Cricket Club has announced a five-year sponsorship deal with a county-based law firm. Players will continue to carry the…