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A COMPANY that processes a billion transactions a year has relocated its business to Poole. Unicard has moved its offices from Ferndown to Holes Bay House in Marshes End, off Holes Bay Roundabout ...
This is the third part of our series of old 2008 Dorset school photos. These pictures were taken 17 years ago by Dorset Echo photographers. Take a look and see if you can recognise yourself or anyone ...
Vehicle lovers were out in force admiring the marvellous machines on the weekly Weymouth Bike Night, which is held every Thursday evening from 6pm to 8.30pm from April to September. All bikes, ...
A festival aiming to bring people from all backgrounds together is taking place in Dorset. The World of Love Festival will return to Kings Park in Bournemouth on Saturday, June 7 and Sunday, June 8, ...
Here are some old postcards taken from one of Dorset's best vantage points that show the changing face of Portland. The collection, belonging to Ed Harland, features postcards dating from the early ...
Here are some old pictures showing a town's much-loved public gardens. The Borough Gardens are the jewel in the crown of Dorchester. Immaculately kept, they look as beautiful now as they did many ...
North Quay (Image: NQ) In February of last year the long abandoned Weymouth and Portland Borough Council offices were finally demolished. Opened in 1971 by Princess Anne, the building had been part of ...
A new investment report has shown the growth of angel investment groups and strength of the south west's deep tech sector.
The Ship Inn, Upwey (Image: Supplied) Here's another old picture of the Ship from a postcard. Apparently it used to be the meeting place for the Weymouth and Portland spearfishing club many years ago ...
It was built at the Vauxhall factory in Luton, which made more than 5,500 Churchill tanks after stopping car production in May 1940.