Jos Buttler believes his inexperienced England side had a “good eye-opener” after the West Indies got on the board in their T20 series by chasing down 219 in St Lucia.

MELLO Mello Bar in Christchurch Road, Boscombe, is the Daily Echo's pub of the week. With a focus on customer service and maintaining relationships, Mello Mello is a familiar place for many residents.

A BOURNEMOUTH roofer’s life has been ‘totally changed’ after winning £1m on a National Lottery scratchcard. Jamie Heavens was 22-years-old and father to a nine-week-old son when he struck gold and won ...

Have a go at this four mile Dorset walk taking in the Bokerley Dyke earthworks which were built as a barrier against the invading Anglo-Saxons ...

New electric vehicle charging points have now been installed in Cerne Abbas, thanks to help from Dorset Council.

The A31 westbound from M27 Junction 1 to the Ringwood Interchange will be closed overnight for resurfacing works. A letter to nearby residents read: “We’re writing to advise you of some resurfacing ...

A BUSY bridge will be closed while workers undergo urgent work remove a tree stuck underneath. Dorset Council has announced that Longham Bridge will be closed on November 19. Diversions will be in ...

A BOURMEMOUTH teacher who failed to disclose his previous teaching employment has been banned from teaching indefinitely. The panel found that Mr Martin James had breached teaching standards. Mr ...

HEAD chef at The Ivy has said he is “very excited” to be leading a large kitchen operation for the high-end chain.

A variety of political stories are jostling for centre stage on the front pages of Sunday’s newspapers. The Observer reports on a “shocking increase” in the number of vulnerable children being left in ...

Evin Lewis and Shai Hope helped the West Indies record their highest successful T20 chase in the Caribbean as England’s hopes of a series clean sweep were dashed in a heavy-scoring affair.

Bournemouth's Chris Billam-Smith aims to add the WBA world cruiserweight title to his WBO belt against Zurdo Ramirez in Saudi Arabia.