Golf balls were fired towards a house in Bridle Crescent on Monday. One golf ball struck the property, damaging the window frame, whilst another was found in their garden.

A candidate standing for election to Bournemouth Town Council has found their mobility scooter ditched at the side of the road and full of rubbish after it was stolen

Here in BCP, locals enjoyed the day with celebrations, street parties and royal-themed events right on their doorsteps.

A Lymington tech company has pledged support for the Armed Forces by signing a covenant.

A Greek restaurant in Bournemouth has had plans to sell alcohol and play music refused over concerns for public nuisance.

Celebrate Somerset Day 2026 on 9–10 May with county-wide events, food festivals, live music, heritage celebrations, and family activities across Somerset.

Clinton Rogers examines the decline of grammar and spelling standards in UK media, official documents, and politics, and debates importance of correct English.

Ann Marie Gould wins Bridgwater Cup for outstanding community work. Discover her inspiring journey from 1980s Bridgwater to local community leader.

The Somerset Bus Partnership has been pushing for increase bus services to Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton - but there's a big obstacle in the way

A new data centre could soon be built near the M5 in Bridgwater - but Councillor Henry Hobhouse has warned of the environmental impact

POSTPONING work on a new roundabout on the A35 at the eleventh hour has been labelled a 'debacle' leaving a local community 'frustrated and unhappy'

A late night bus service bridging Bridport and Lyme Regis launches tomorrow after months of anticipation

Annual restrictions on what beaches dogs can be walked on through the summer come back into force this week.

A rare red-listed mistle thrush has been photographed at Kingston Lacy by a member of the Echo's Dorset Camera Club

FILM lovers in Bridport were treated tothe 'best ever' film festival the town has seen after a packed week cinema.

Clinton Rogers examines the decline of grammar and spelling standards in UK media, official documents, and politics, and debates importance of correct English.

Celebrate Somerset Day 2026 on 9–10 May with county-wide events, food festivals, live music, heritage celebrations, and family activities across Somerset.

Burnham-on-Sea RNLI and North Somerset Paddlesports Club staged a lifeboat rescue exercise to boost kayak safety and highlight key paddling safety tips.

The Somerset Bus Partnership has been pushing for increase bus services to Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton - but there's a big obstacle in the way

A former police officer has been charged with harassment and stalking offences following an investigation carried out by the Professional Standards Department.

Paulina Madejska of Tip Top Nails Studio, Crewkerne, is a UK Hair and Beauty Awards 2026 finalist in the best new talent category.

Celebrate Somerset Day 2026 on 9–10 May with county-wide events, food festivals, live music, heritage celebrations, and family activities across Somerset.

Clinton Rogers examines the decline of grammar and spelling standards in UK media, official documents, and politics, and debates importance of correct English.

Three-bedroom semi-detached house with solar panels for sale in Yeovil, £425,000. Features large garden, garage, two bathrooms.

Detached four-bedroom house for sale in Yeovil, £375,000. Freehold, chain-free, two bathrooms, large garden, garage.

A warning has been issued of how the 'environmental damage' of artificial intelligence needs to be taken seriously as plans for a new data centre near the M5 move forward.

It will run all summer

The site is currently home to stables

For now, a break is welcome and the summer’s transfer business will be intriguing as Bath City drop into the Southern League

A family couldn't believe the price of their getaway on a recent episode of Rich Holiday, Poor Holiday