Town comes up smelling of roses
IT’S official – Wareham is blooming marvellous! The town has been crowned the best small town in the South and…
Cheque mates celebrate success of the carnival
ALMOST £30,000 has been donated to good causes by Swanage Carnival. Organisers of the event handed over the funds at…
Marty’s still wild about live shows
HE MAY be 83, but Marty Wilde – the original ’50s pioneer of British rock and roll, veteran recording…
Cycle tour insights are wheel funny
Tour de France cycling commentator Ned Boulting will be riding into the Lighthouse at Poole for his one-man stage…
On the fast track to noise fines
‘Boy racers’ and owners of fast cars could be slapped with painful fines for making too much noise. Noisy motorists…
Psychological price of cost of living crisis
The “cost of living crisis” is a label or tagline that flows off the page very easily. Wherever you look,…
Heaven is only apple and custard away
IT IS the time of mists and mellow fruitfullness again. And yes there’s some fruitfullness, but because of the…
It’s time for that autumn tidy-up
Autumn can be just as busy as spring when it comes to gardening. It is time to cut back the…
Revealed: the hopes and fears of our healthcare heroes as the virus spread
Purbeck-based healthcare professionals are among the NHS staff featured in a new community portrait exhibition which opened at the…
Did king really scorn the town?
The Wareham Arms, as reproduced on the Corporation Seal, are Gules, a crescent surmounted by a star between three…