BRITAIN has some pretty odd pastimes – cheese rolling, bog snorkelling and conker championships. But none of them are both equally wholesome and rude-sounding as Dorset’s knob-throwing contest… which has gone surprisingly under-the-radar given its catchy name. 5 Dorset’s knob throwing contest takes place in the quaint village of CattistockCredit: Alamy 5 Cattistock itself is … Read more
FEW would have shed tears after the death of cancer-stricken serial rapist and murderer John Cannan. The monster, from Sutton Coldfield, West Mids, who passed away aged 70 last week while serving three life sentences in HM Prison Full Sutton, was the prime suspect in the disappearance of Suzy Lamplugh. 14 Melanie Gregory says she … Read more
As we approach another weekend of action in the Premier League, our writers have had a go at naming the starting XIs for the upcoming matches. There could be late changes or injuries, but our staff have predicted these lineups given the information available at the time of writing. Ben Dinnery also held his weekly … Read more
Published By: Harshit Bisht Last Updated: October 20, 2024, 07:10 IST London, United Kingdom (UK) Bournemouth beat Arsenal 2-0 in Premier League. (Picture Credit: AP) Mikel Arteta’s side had started the campaign with a 10-match unbeaten run in all competitions, but that streak was shattered in controversial circumstances on the south-coast. Arsenal were beaten for … Read more
Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. Liverpool learned a harsh lesson against Nottingham Forest last weekend. Buoyant after a perfect 3-0-0 start under new manager Arne Slot, the Reds were blanked, 1-0, at home by … Read more
Being the largest town in Dorset, Bournemouth boasts impressive connections to its surrounding counties and is on a direct train route to London. While it is an appealing place for this very reason, the town itself has a wealth of beauty and attraction thanks to its idyllic scenery and long list of amenities. Bournemouth spans … Read more
IF you haven’t heard of The Nici – pronounced “Nicky” – where have you been? Because this art-deco, Miami-inspired hotel opened in 2022 and brings a serious dose of cool to England’s south coast. 6 Dive into The Nici’s heated outdoor poolCredit: Thenici.com 6 Dine South-Beach-styleCredit: Thenici.com Its chic-as interiors are super-Instagrammable – rooms are … Read more
Dominic Solanke has completed his move to Tottenham Hotspur in a £65million deal from Bournemouth. He has signed a six-year contract with the north London club. The deal is a club record transfer fee for Spurs and a record sale for Bournemouth. Our writers — experts in transfers, tactics, data and football finance — have … Read more
The ’10 best beaches across popular European holiday destinations’ have been named in a new study, and Nissi Beach in Cyprus takes the top spot, with a UK beach beating Corsica in the list. Listing top beaches is a popular pastime – and now travel insurance company Quotezone has thrown its hat into the ring … Read more
Bournemouth, the picturesque seaside town nestled on the south coast of England, has recently seen a dramatic surge in popularity among homebuyers. According to the latest data from Rightmove, Bournemouth has become the most in-demand coastal location for buyers, a trend driven by its stunning natural beauty, extensive green spaces, and appealing property market. Bournemouth … Read more
