A CYCLE ride to raise awareness of male cancer will take place on Sunday September 16 in the New Forest. The event is organised by Orchid, the UK’s male cancer charity, and there will be a choice of three routes available this year. It will
A SMALL change in currency has left some Dorset councils forking out to convert parking ticket machines. Currently Poole has a warning message on its 103 pay and display machines stating the 2012 issue of 5p and 10p coins cannot be used. It will cost
VOLUNTEERS are needed in Christchurch to help rid the area of a harmful weed. As part of the Source to Sea project, a handful of people in Christchurch have thrown themselves behind the campaign to stem the spread of the invasive plants. These
A VAGUE mist in the air, the whirr of the funfair and the sharp smell of coal dust are all part and parcel of one of the best-loved events in Dorset’s rural calendar – the Great Dorset Steam Fair . In reality it’s an assault on all five senses,
A VICTORIAN building, overlooking Boscombe Crescent, has been saved from the bulldozers, despite pleas from local residents to knock it down. The stay of execution, which could be short-lived, came following a lengthy debate by civic planners on
TWO more good causes are a combined £500 better off thanks to the Daily Echo-backed Carbon Stoppers appeal. Breastfeeding charity La Leche League and the Seabrook Seals Open Water Swimming Group are the latest to benefit from the joint Daily Echo
