Rare oil by Seago discovered in Somerset
A rare oil painting by Edward Seago, an artist favoured by Queen Elizabeth, is to be auctioned on 12 October, at an estimated price of £20,000-£30,000.
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Dorset-based TV Chef is presented with Armed Forces Covenant
Dorset celebrity chef and owner of Gourmet Event Catering, Sarah Ali Choudhury, has been presented with a distinguished Armed Forces Covenant
No hedge clippers allowed as ‘Brave the Shave’ team backs all-clear boss
In July, Paul Hilliam, the manager at Stewarts Christchurch Garden Centre, confirmed that he is now “all clear” after two major surgeries and embarking on an extensive course of radio and chemotherapy on head and neck cancer.
Sarah Ali Choudhury wins Influential Woman of the Year
Sarah Ali Choudhury, the award-winning Indian food columnist and TV chef from Dorset, was named Influential Woman of the Year.
Glenn Hoddle talks at The Hilton Bournemouth
Glenn Hoddle shared stories from his prolific 40-year career in football during an intimate charity event at The Hilton, Bournemouth on Thursday 31 May.
Air Ambulance appoints new Chair of Trustees
Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance has announced the appointment of Gillian Bryce as their new Chair of Trustees, taking over from from Roger Morgan.
National treasures “delighted” circus ban in sight
News that wild animal circuses are to be banned in England within two years has been welcomed by legendary actors Brian Blessed and Joanna Lumley, long-standing supporters of Animal Defenders International (ADI) and its campaign to stop circus suffering.
New chief constable takes up role at Dorset Police
Following the retirement of Debbie Simpson, Dorset Police’s new chief constable, James Vaughan, officially took up his post on 7 April.
Bournemouth woman has the universe in her reach
A 24-year-old trainee counsellor from Bournemouth is in the running to represent Great Britain at the Miss Universe pageant taking place in South Wales over four days in July.
World’s fastest tractor created by Matt LeBlanc roars into Beaulieu
The fastest tractor in the world, created by Matt LeBlanc (actor, ‘Friends’) and the Top Gear team and driven to a record breaking 87.2mph by the Stig, has roared into World of Top Gear at Beaulieu.