The chain, which employs more than 33,000 people, stressed that it has been resilient in the face of a ‘challenging market’.

Oil prices have risen further as the Middle East conflict intensified and after Iran took action to block a crucial shipping route for crude tankers.

A MAN who was arrested after a suspected cannabis factory was located has been released under investigation. On Thursday, February 26, a suspected cannabis factory was located at an address on the ...

Among the items stolen were a red and black Specialized Roubaix S Works bike, an orange Ribble CGR TiX SM 105 Di2 bicycle, a Stihl cordless brush cutter together with a battery and charger and some ...

West Parley Community Hub in Dorset cuts energy costs with new solar panels and battery storage, funded by Eco Sustainable Solutions’ ...

A concert of friendship and international harmony is set to mark a special anniversary. The event will celebrate the 45th anniversary of the twinning between Christchurch and Aalen, Germany, and will ...

The Blow Monkeys have announced a date in Dorset on their 2026 UK tour. The British pop-soul group will perform at the Regent Theatre in Christchurch on October 15 as part of their Birdsong tour, ...

Kimmeridge Bay in Dorset named one of the UK's best beaches for spring by GO Outdoors, ranking sixth in a top 10 list based on weather and reviews.

Dorset Council considers new flood protection and coastal defence projects, including Swanage Beach and West Bay, to tackle flooding and ...

Hothouse Flowers bring their 2026 Greatest Hits tour to Poole on 18 November. Enjoy Irish rock classics and top hits. Tickets on ...

New baby weaning sessions in Swanage, run by Wellbeing Swanage and Friendly Food Club, help parents introduce solid foods and build confidence.

Secondary school girls to compete in the STEM Challenge 2026 finals at Bournemouth University, promoting female participation in STEM.