BOTH sides had a player sent off as Poppies edged through into the second round. Lymington’s Craig Shrimpton and Bournemouth’s Craig Mansell were both dismissed in a tight tussle. Andy Culliford and Max Cream fired Poppies 2-0 in front before Gareth
NEW Milton boss Paul Hardyman saw his side move into the top 10 with a hard-fought 3-1 victory at Alton. Then, after seeing Jordan Hughes, Ashley Booker and Gary Evans hit the net, Hardyman said: “It’s a bit different from when we took over
JOE Kittle missed a penalty in the last-minute of extra time as Christchurch had to settle for a home replay against Lancing at Hurn Bridge tomorrow. He saw his effort pushed aside by Lancing’s goalkeeper after Priory had also hit the post in extra-time
TOM Killick paid tribute to central defenders Lamin Dibba and Michael Walker following a narrow victory over Winchester that propelled Poole back to the top of the table. Russell Cook fired in Dolphins’ second-half winner as they leapfrogged City in
RINGWOOD hit back to level twice through Nick Howes and Phil Midson but were defeated by a late Warminster strike in their Sydenhams Wessex Division One encounter at the Canotec Stadium. The Hampshire side’s manager Wayne Lockey said: “We
DOWN-to-earth Magpies boss Alex Browne refused to gloat after his side dumped Alex Pike’s Gosport out of the FA Trophy after a 2-1 triumph to fix up an away clash at Banbury in the next round. Pike had been lined up to take Browne’s place
ADIE Arnold labelled their extra-time triumph “the biggest win in the club’s history” after Mike Haskell grabbed a dramatic late deadlock breaker at Potterne Park. Haskell headed home early in extra time after it had been goalless in the opening 90 minutes
BASHLEY boss Steve Riley admitted they were fortunate to grab a point in a goalless home draw against Stourbridge. But the Recreation Ground chief was happy his side kept a clean sheet for the second game in a row before they host high-riding
BLIND and visually impaired theatre lovers are enjoying a revolutionary new experience at the Lighthouse, Poole. The arts centre is running unique Touch Tours and audio description before many performances. Last week, I joined a group of keen theatregoers
SHAFTESBURY residents turned up in their hundreds to cheer on the town’s annual carnival procession, despite Saturday evening’s inclement weather. Marching bands, various floats and 10-year-old carnival princess Kate Kendall braved the rain
How did you feel about being offered the coveted lead role? “I didn’t know anything about musicals or Blood Brothers and I couldn’t believe I was being offered a part that Barbara Dickson, Kiki Dee and Stephanie Lawrence had played. I YouTubed
Another packed audience at Centre Stage’s Funnybone was treated to a line-up guaranteed to keep most of the people chuckling most of the time. First up was Justin Lee Collins lookalike Seann Walsh, whose observational set hit just the right tone for
PAUL O’Grady is on a roll. Once he starts talking, he doesn’t stop… and it’s quite exhausting trying to keep up. Ask him one question and he’s off, like Red Rum on Grand National day, galloping into a field of subjects ranging from his new
IT’S the full Phil-harmonic farewell. While he may not be so keen on living in the spotlight these days, you wouldn't, of course, expect Phil Collins, the ex-Genesis drummer and latterly solo vocalist with the brash big band backing sound, to just
Fidget Pies Serves 4 450g premium butchers-style sausages 30ml chopped parsley Seasoning 2-4 pears, peeled, cored and quartered (or whole) Runny honey 1 packet puff pastry Egg and milk beaten
MOST children growing up in Liverpool in the 1950s would’ve been happy with a week’s holiday in a caravan in Rhyl – and Alexei Sayle was one of them. But he was different to the other kids. His mum and dad only read the Soviet Weekly
SHWAN Jalal is backing Cherries to respond positively to their St Mary’s setback and believes they should use the derby defeat as extra motivation. Jalal, beaten only by two Rickie Lambert penalties either side of half-time, was arguably
A BATTLE over Dorset’s greenbelt has begun. Distressed West Parley resident Kenny Pearce is urging people to object to building suggestions laid out in a joint East Dorset District and Christchurch Borough Council document being published today
