THEY say it is easy to be wise after the event, hindsight being a wonderful thing and all that. Since returning to Dean Court just 36 days ago, Eddie Howe has seen Cherries embark on a seven-match unbeaten run in League One. The sequence, which
PIRATES' 2013 team-building plans were last night hit by the decision to reject proposals for a new job-sharing rule. Poole co-promoter Gordon Pairman revealed the idea - which would have seen two riders splitting one team place - had not been
DRUMMING for Life beat out a rhythm for three-and-a-half hours and raised around £300 for children with cancer. “I can’t run, but I can drum,” said Bournemouth youth worker Joe Musker, who organises two sponsored drumming sessions a year to raise
THE multi-talented Lenny Henry was in Wimborne on Saturday night. In fact he seems to have been picking up new talents all his life, including starting piano lessons when he was forty and developing a whole new career in classical theatre when
A BEAR which won first prize in the National Teddy Bear Artists’ Awards is to be sold to raise cash for Children in Need. The bear, a one-off made by Jacqui Wickenden, won the contest. The bear on sale is crafted in top quality white alpaca
NEW Forest District Council has devised a new way to meet demand for affordable housing in the district. A new tenancy strategy will offer new residents a fixed term agreement ensuring the council can make the best use of affordable housing stock
LEVEL-headed Lewis Grabban fired in-form Cherries to within sight of the League One promotion mix but then insisted: “We can’t get excited.” The forward completed an 18-minute hat-trick to inspire Cherries to a convincing 4-1 victory
PRIME Minister David Cameron is among the contributors whose original drawings are being auctioned in aid of Dorset’s wildlife. Dorset Wildlife Trust hit upon the novel idea of raising funds by asking celebrities and statesmen to tap into their
WE Brits are famously known for our preoccupation with the weather, but it’s a subject of particular concern for Andrew and Sarah Pharoah. “Oh, we’re obsessed by it,” said Sarah, peering out to check whether any rain clouds were threatening to
A CAR was badly damaged in a suspected arson attack in Bearwood in the early hours of Sunday. Firefighters from Redhill Park were called to King John Avenue at 3am. Police were also called to the scene. The rear of the car and the interior
TWO women were given oxygen by firefighters on Saturday night after a fire started in a bedroom. Crews from Springbourne and Christchurch were called to Shelley Road East, Boscombe, at around 11.30pm. The fire, which was in a first floor bedroom
