4+ hour, 55+ min ago   (347+ words) A Thai restaurant has once again taken the top spot in Poole on Tripadvisor. NUSARA Thai in Poole Old Town is once again ranked the number one restaurant in Poole on the review platform, topping a list of more than…...

4+ hour, 55+ min ago   (176+ words) Martin Shaw, who posted the image in the Daily Echo's Camera Club group on Facebook, noticed the seals all laying out together on the shore on Wednesday evening, September 9. He said: "There were three harbour seals and a larger grey…...

4+ hour, 55+ min ago   (546+ words) A "wonderful" Dorset cafe that produces "outstanding" breakfasts has earned plenty of praise from visitors. The Parlour Cafe, which is part of the Pamphill Dairy site, can be found near Wimborne. As the name suggests, the site used to be…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (233+ words) A Hampshire care home resident’s wish for a day by the sea led to a heartfelt outing filled with memories. James Corbett, a resident at Colten Care’s Belmore Lodge in Lymington, had expressed a desire to revisit Avon Beach in…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (223+ words) A TALK on plants that helped shape a national retail revolution will open a new season of public talks. Wimborne u3a’s autumn programme begins on Friday, October 16 at Wimborne Methodist Church, with Martin Stewart presenting 8 Generations, One Passion, which tells…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (259+ words) AN inclusive cycling event is set to bring the community together in support of a New Forest charity. Pass the PEDALL returns to the New Park Showground in Brockenhurst on Saturday, September 26, inviting people of all ages and abilities to…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (209+ words) A choir has raised £86,000 for charity through years of heartfelt performances. The Diamond Divas, a 20-strong ladies’ choir based in Highcliffe, have spent the past 14 years performing to support Macmillan Caring Locally, which funds the Macmillan Unit hospice in Christchurch....

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (487+ words) A Dorset family is bringing fresh energy to a much-loved village pub. Drex and Sally Sibley have taken over St Peters Finger in Lytchett Minster, supported by their son, niece, and nephew. The new team marks a return to Hall…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (178+ words) A care home hosted a swinging Sinatra-themed tea party to raise funds and donations for its charity of the year. The event took place at Avon Cliff care home in Bournemouth, where residents, families, and members of the community gathered…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (204+ words) AROUND 120 people attended the first Creative Countryside Day at Tilefield Nature near Brockenhurst. It brought together art, nature and outdoor activities, inviting visitors of all ages to explore the countryside in creative ways. It was created through a partnership between…...