Nearly seven in 10 people surveyed said they had used cash to pay for something in the previous two weeks, according to cash access network Link.

POLICE are investigating a fire at a nature reserve believed to be arson. Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service were called to Slop Bog nature reserve in Ferndown at 7pm on Saturday, July 19 ...

A FARMER has donated £8,800 to radiotherapy services in memory of his late wife. Philip Trim, from Dorset, made the donation to University Hospitals Dorset (UHD) in honour of his wife Jane. Jane was ...

As part of July Independent retailer month we are shining a light on local businesses across retail, hospitality and professional services. This ...

A NEW chair of the board has been appointed at Bournemouth university. Sir Martin Davidson takes on the role after previously working as the former Chief Executive of the British Council and in ...

NFU Mutual New Forest, Isle of Wight and Bournemouth has won its third award of year award that highlight's its positive impact on the rural economy.

Fun, inclusive, and accessible play areas are vital to our communities - and that’s why we want to hear from residents as we continue to ...

A CHARITY that provides accessible boating experiences for wheelchair users has been named as the Mayor of Poole’s C Year.