Month: February 2012
261 posts
Review: open mic night at the Portsmouth Hoy
Review of 'Fly by Night', the Portsmouth Hoy's year-old jazz, folk and blues-infused open mic evening.
Christchurch rage at hall closure
Christchurch Council votes to close local village hall, despite resistance from local residents.
Poole Town freezeout Hamworthy in a friendly
Poole Town used a friendly fixture to develop the depth of their squad and build confidence for the rest of the season.
Could being eco-friendly cause chimney fires?
Station manager at Dorset Fire Service’s Headquarters gives a surprising explanation after the fourth chimney fire in the region in two days.
London student admits to punching man in Lava nightclub
Bournemouth Magistrates Court heard this week an A level student punched a man for stamping on his girlfriend’s…
Chinese festival begins in Bournemouth
The Lantern Festival celebration starts this month across Bournemouth, Poole and other places to wrap up the Chinese…
Bournemouth cafes feel the brunt of recession
Independent cafes in Bournemouth are feeling the pinch of recession, with some reporting a drop in sales this…
Hip-hop legend, The GZA, comes to Bournemouth
Hip-hop fans headed to the Old Fire Station this week when GZA the Genius, of the Wu-Tang Clan, came to town. But would the man described as the brains behind the group that revolutionised the scene nearly 20 years ago be able to fill the stage on his own?
Coastal wind park project raises concern over onshore impact
Proposed plans for an offshore wind energy park along the Dorset coast have raised concerns over the possible…