Ringwood boss Wayne Lockey watched his new-look side earn a thumping win and revealed he already had one eye on building for next season. Brewers kept alive their slim hopes of forcing their way into the promotion mix with an impressive
ANGRY Bashley boss Steve Riley slammed his side’s decision making and defending after this defeat. The Recreation Ground chief was annoyed by the goals his men conceded on their way to a heavy 4-2 loss at the hands of Swindon Supermarine on Saturday.
BOSS Simon Browne continued to reap rich rewards from his Cherries investments after his former Dean Court quartet helped fire Hamworthy United to victory. Ex-AFC Bournemouth apprentice George Webb again caught the eye by striking twice
FORMER Cherries and Saints star Jo Tessem denied Bournemouth Poppies in a 1-1 draw at Victoria Park. The 38-year-old spent a brief spell at Dean Court in 2008, having also played for Cherries’ south coast rivals earlier in his career.
DELIGHTED boss Alex Browne hailed match-winner Tom Hunt and told the emerging talent: Keep performing and you’ll keep your place. The young striker bagged a second-half brace as improving Wimborne saw off Gosport Borough on Saturday.
POOLE Town boss Tom Killick told Bemerton his side would play them any day of the week after angrily hitting back at opposition claims Dolphins did not fancy a battle with their bitter rivals. Killick’s comments came in response to suggestions from Heath
Boscombe Vintage Market is proving to be a runaway success say traders. More than 1,000 visitors turned up to the event on Saturday February 5 including many students from the Arts University College at Bournemouth. And it was the first
POSITIVE vibes flow from the stage as reggae star Macka B bestows wit and wisdom in equal measure on an enthusiastic crowd at Mr Kyps. The giant singer dispenses good advice on topics including sexual equality, veganism, and self-belief to
A LARGE quantity of fresh meat and a bacon slicer have been stolen in a raid on a Purbeck farm. Thieves targeted an outbuilding at Blakmanston Farm in Steeple, near Kimmeridge, on Tuesday night. The variety of meat, some of which was wrapped and labelled
Poole residents can go greener in their blue wheelie bins with an expansion of the items that can be sent for recycling. Yoghurt pots, maragarine tubs and other plastic food containers as well as the Tetra-Paks usually used for juice cartons or soups
HAMMY the hamster who caused a nationwide stir after featuring in the Daily Echo earlier this month has found a new home. The plucky little rodent, who had been surviving at Branksome railway station when he was handed in to a Poole veterinary
“HERE in the valley, the world seems to be constructed upon a smaller and more delicate scale. The atmosphere below is languorous, and is so tinged with azure that what artists call the middle distance partakes of that hue, whilst the horizon beyond
BRAVO for a brilliant tribute to Broadway. The talent and exuberance of this company of three singers-cum-dancers and a multi instrumental five piece band, could hardly be bettered in this cracking paced parade of a 100 years of great Stage Musicals.
CATALYTIC converters, which cost thousands of pounds to replace, have been stolen from vehicles at a Poole business – leaving 16 motorhomes immobile. The Marquis Motorhome centre in Old Wareham Road was targeted between 4pm on Thursday February 10 and
PLANS for two new flat blocks in the Springbourne area of Bournemouth look set to be approved, despite objections from local residents. Dave Wells Properties has applied for permission to build 29 “affordable housing” units in Windham Road. Thirteen
FACT and fiction interweave in Peter John Cooper’s powerful study of the tensions that may have taken Thomas Hardy’s first marriage close to breaking point. Using a mixture of recorded facts, Hardy’s novels and a fertile but logical leap or
Q POLLY, the first thing that struck me about ‘Let England Shake’ is that, not only does it not sound like anything else I have heard, but it doesn’t sound like you. It sounds completely different from what has come before. What was the starting point
THREE separate attacks, possibly catapult or air weapon shootings, have taken place near Sherborne. Two cars were targeted as they drove in darkness along an isolated country route, and one house was fired on from a moving car. PC Matt Such said: “Fortunately
The end of week four has arrived and I’m not entirely sure what to say. This week has been pretty much the same as the one before it and the two before that. And by that I mean I’ve eaten well and done some exercise. The only real difference
