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Free specialist dementia clinics coming to Nationwide in Poole later this month

Specialist dementia clinics offering free, face-to-face support are coming to Poole

More than 100 business leaders come together in Bournemouth for Leaders Lunch

More than 100 guests attended the latest Evolve Leaders Lunch at the Marsham Court Hotel in Bournemouth

Family-run aquatics shop announce 'heart-breaking' decision to close for good

A family-run aquatics shop is closing down after less than a year of trading - announcing that they've been struggling with business pressures.

New programme of festive events coming to Wimborne museum this winter

Wimborne’s award-winning Museum of East Dorset is opening its historic garden for a new programme of winter evening entertainment this November and December.

'How do we tell our children we are separating?'

This is probably one of those questions that my clients struggle with the most. Telling your children you are separating is probably not a conversation you ever hoped to have

Artificial intelligence helps prevent sewage spill into the Lymington River

A potential sewage spill into the Lymington River was prevented by AI and one of the 34,000 sewer level monitors installed across Southern Water’s waste network

New Forest-based business wins bronze at Great British Food Awards 2026

Brockenhurst-based New Forest Shortbread took home bronze in the Sweet Biscuits category at the 2026 Great British Food Awards for its ginger shortbread.