Work has begun to transform empty retail units in Christchurch into Home Start Wessex’s first-ever family charity shop and family support hub.

Tops Day Nurseries has announced it is sponsoring New Milton Cricket Club. Tops Day Nurseries says it is "passionate about championing local groups and helping communities thrive". It added: "This new ...

The Royal Oak and The Rose and Thistle were said to be among the New Forest's best cosy pubs to visit, according to Daily Echo readers ...

The Danes saw a one-goal lead over Belarus turned on its head in three second-half minutes and the Tartan Army celebrated a 2-2 draw in Copenhagen after an agonising wait of several minutes following ...

When quizzed if a return to frontline politics may be on the cards, the former deputy Labour leader said she had not ‘gone away’.

There have been goals, assists and injury concerns for the Cherries loanees recently, with some impressing for their clubs and others experiencing ...

Next season’s Championship promises to be more open as teams have already made headline signings, but Pirates have their sights firmly set ...

AN INQUEST has opened into the death of a missing man who drowned at a Dorset beach. Richard Middleton, assistant coroner for Dorset, formally opened the inquest into the death of 37-year-old Lee Paul ...

However, there will always be off days in a 38-game top flight season, so the key thing will be how Bournemouth bounce back after the break – with Iraola happy at least with their second half reaction ...

A NEW ladies’ fashion boutique has opened in Poole, offering shoppers a ‘personalised experience’ and a range of stylish clothes.

Described as a 'whimsical' and 'woo woo' gift store, Practically Magic opened their doors around six weeks ago in East Street, Blandford Forum. Created by husband and wife, Mark and Emma Verity, ...

DOG OWNER has spoken of her heartbreak after her beloved five-year-old dog was rushed to the emergency vets when he suddenly became seriously ill.