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Winners from the night Picture: Marketing West

Pictures: Wimborne businesses in the spotlight

A HOST of Wimborne businesses were recognised for their innovation, entrepreneurship and commitment to customer service at the recent…

George Petrey of The Friendly Food Club demonstrates cooking in the main tent at last year's festival Picture: Wimborne BID

Wimborne to be served up a second helping of Wimborne Food Festival

WIMBORNE’s very own food and drink festival is to return to the town for a second…

Warning after TikTok air fryer hack causes serious fire

AIR FRYER users are being asked to heed a warning over following potentially dangerous online trends. A video posted to…

Spice up your summer with the Great Dorset Chilli Festival

SPICE lovers across Dorset can look forward to the return of the popular Great Dorset Chilli Festival this year. Taking…

Sainsbury's in Poole is believed to be among the final stores to lose the café. Picture: Google

Final Sainsbury’s cafés to close – including Poole – as jobs to go

THOUSANDS of jobs are to go at Sainsbury’s as the chain closes remaining cafés, as well as patisserie and…

The reusable cup will be launched at this year's Folk Festival to reduce the amount of plastic waste produced Picture: Planet Wimborne

How you can help design a reusable festival cup in Wimborne – and help reduce waste

WIMBORNE residents are being asked to help design a new-look, reusable Wimborne Cup that people can use throughout events…

Money raised from events such as this supports people like Shede and her daughter Saida in South Sudan Picture: Christian Aid David Macharia

Wimborne Christian Aid appeal supports those living through conflicts around the world

A BREAD and soup lunch, which took place in Wimborne in December, raised more than £700 for charity. The money…

Dorset takeaways and restaurants make semi-finals in national awards: How to vote

RESTAURANTS in Dorset and beyond have made the semi-finals in a national competition. The finalists have been revealed in the…

Youngsters with SEND get a tasty introduction to kitchen skills

YOUNGSTERS in Ferndown got to show off their kitchen skills at special classes. Children with special educational needs and disabilities…

The fire left the kitchen destroyed Picture: DW Fire and Rescue

Warning for air fryer users before Christmas after fire tears through kitchen

AIR fryer users are being asked to keep an ear out for any unusual noises generated by the appliance…