For centuries, the sudden loss of the sun filled communities with dread — and drove people to capture it.

A CYCLE lane along Wimborne Road at Ferndown added 16 cyclists on the route per day, each costing £14, Dorset councillors have been told.

A historic building in Poole will not be sold to newly formed town council as it produces income for BCP Council

Bournemouth’s growing film scene was in the spotlight this week as the Bournemouth International Film Festival (BIFF) officially launched its 2026 programme with a special event at the Palace Court Theatre.

A proposal to remove funding for community groups in Bournemouth has drawn sharp criticism, with opposition councillors accusing Reform of not supporting local organisations.

A New Milton restaurant is opening its doors under fresh ownership, aiming to make its mark by combining Indian cuisine with a strong sense of community.

Trains towards Southampton Central are facing major disruption due to a possible obstruction on the line.

Sun drenched scenes and family fun in Mudeford Quay and Avon beach have been captured as the summer holiday kick into full swing.