The weekend is here which can only mean one thing, it's time for the weekly pub quiz. Perfect if you're taking a trip to the pub this weekend, this quiz will let you brush up on some of that unusual but essential knowledge for the occasion.
TWO people have been released on bail as officers continue to investigate a stabbing in West Howe. A woman was reportedly stabbed at a home in Rochester Road during the early hours of Monday morning, April 29. Police officers and paramedics
MOREBUS has said it is marking Dementia Action Week by highlighting its commitment to making its services more accessible for its vulnerable passengers. Bus services across the region provide a vital lifeline for many residents, giving them access
Millions of motorists have been warned not to forget their car’s MOT due date after new figures revealed more than 5 million cars were driven without an MOT. Of those 5.2 million cars, more than 360,000 were presented for a new MOT more than a
New analysis of the latest car driving test data has revealed that the most common fault learner drivers make during their test is failing to make the correct observations when at a junction. It analysed the total number of faults recorded in
THERE was plenty to talk about as Cherries ended their home season with a controversial 2-1 defeat to Brentford, the glitz and glamour of Premier League football was again undermined by VAR confusion. Cherries’ top-flight hopes took a dent as a
A NUMBER of cafés, pubs, restaurants and takeaways across Dorset and the New Forest have been handed new food hygiene ratings recently. Each week, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) inspects businesses across the country, assessing hygiene and safety
TOBIAS Ellwood has hit out at the council for “throwing away £4m” surrounding the sale of Wessex Fields. The MP for Bournemouth East accused BCP Council of “rushing” through the sale of the field to University Hospitals Dorset. Leaked documents
Recently, the team at InsureDaily.co.uk uncovered a collection of amusing, peculiar, and somewhat controversial road names scattered throughout the UK. A location in the New Forest has secured a spot on the intriguing list. Among the quirky place
A RARE bird of prey has laid its fourth egg 'surprising' researchers pioneering a breeding programme in Poole. The pair of Ospreys started breeding in Dorset in 2022 as part of the Poole Harbour Osprey Reintroduction Project, which began in 2017
RESIDENTS are 'distraught' at the news that another GP surgery is closing in Winton. Banks' Surgery on Wimborne Road, Winton, has announced that the medical centre will close by the of the year. It is reported that patients will be relocated
THE oldest pub on Poole Quay specialising in fresh seafood - Poole Arms is Pub of The Week. Steeped in history, this pub has been serving pints since 1635. The Poole Arms is adorned with distinctive green tiles - many of which are the original
CHRISTCHURCH Carnival has announced which three charities will be its charity partners for 2024. The chosen charities are Hengistbury Head Outdoors, Pink Champagne Breast Cancer Survivors Dragon Boat Team and The Listening Ear. These Christchurch
AN animal organisation is hunting for forever homes for a litter of abandoned puppies. Bournemouth based Every Paw Matters recently took in the four Staffie mix Shar Pei puppies after they were dumped. After a period in foster care, the three
BUS shelters in Christchurch town centre are set to be ‘enhanced’ under a new scheme. The Christchurch Bus Enhancement scheme will involve replacing the existing bus shelters along Bargates and High Street. The new shelters will be larger and
