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Fri, 21 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Beryl e-scooters to be capped at 3mph on Bournemouth prom
NEW automatic speed restrictions will be in force on licensed e-scooters across the promenade in Bournemouth.

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Bournemouth cocaine and cannabis dealer Mirent Chotza jailed
A MAN who dealt cocaine on the streets of Bournemouth has been jailed for more than two years.

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Students offered Covid vaccine to 'maximise' Pfizer supply
HEALTH bosses have defended the decision to offer university students in Bournemouth a Covid vaccination at the BIC.

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Killer Britain TV series examines Philip Nicholson's murder
“IT REALLY IS THE MOST HEART-WRENCHING STORY.”

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Plans for 55 homes on corner of Barrack Road and The Grove
DEVELOPERS have launched plans for more than 50 new homes on the side of a main route through Christchurch in a "gateway location".

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Red Arrows and Typhoon announced for Bournemouth Air Festival
THE Red Arrows and the Typhoon have been confirmed for this year's Bournemouth Air Festival.

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
The Fish Inn named Pub of the Week
COSY, charming and full of history.

Fri, 21 May 2021 08:16:19 +0100
Popular Boscombe venue Chaplin's confirms reopening date
A POPULAR Bournemouth bar has announced its reopening date following the easing of lockdown restrictions.

Fri, 21 May 2021 07:46:41 +0100
Bournemouth man due to be sentenced for violent assaults
A MAN is due to be sentenced at court this morning for two violent attacks on three females in Bournemouth.

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Dorset Council backs ban on disposable barbecues
DORSET Council has banned the use of disposable barbecues and camp fires at all of its country parks and other ‘high risk’ sites it owns.

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Two women tipped for top job at JP Morgan when Jamie Dimon stands down
TWO women are being tipped as the most likely candidates for the top job at JP Morgan when president and chief executive Jamie Dimon eventually stands down.

Fri, 21 May 2021 08:58:52 +0100
This is why you will be charged double for your plastic bags from today
Until today, the charge only applied to businesses with 250 employees or more including the likes of Asda, Tesco and Aldi.

Fri, 21 May 2021 08:54:08 +0100
Nationwide Bournemouth staff will still spend in town says chief executive
THE chief executive of Nationwide has said its staff will still be shopping and spending in Bournemouth despite the decision to let people work from anywhere.

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Westbourne patisserie chain to open new shop after lockdown struggles
POPULAR patisserie chain Le Petit Prince have revealed that they are to open a new shop in Winton next month.

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
In the dock: Assaults on police among six cases in court
BOURNEMOUTH

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Harry Redknapp to feature on charity song for Dorset charity
SANDBANKS’ most famous resident Harry Redknapp, is set to release a new single with the aim of raising money for a Dorset charity.

Fri, 21 May 2021 08:58:08 +0100
Aldi launch 'Nando's and KFC' vegan range ahead of BBQ season
New research by Aldi has revealed almost half of Brits lack confidence in the kitchen when it comes to catering for their vegan friends and family.

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
The Oil Lamp Shop's garden - send us photos of your garden!
TAKE a sneak peek into a lusciously green Bournemouth garden located behind an antique store.

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
PICTURED: Bournemouth's Bobby & Co store circa 1950
A FASCINATING photo of Bournemouth’s former Bobby & Co department store has come to light.

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
New app coming to Business Innovation South Expo
A CUTTING edge app will enhance the experience for both visitors and exhibitors at the Business Innovation South Expo – the South’s first dedicated STEM and innovation expo.

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Letter to the Editor: E-scooters an increasingly common hazard
E-SCOOTERS are an increasingly common hazard on roads, pavements and even pedestrian areas.

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Six lovely photos by the Echo Camera Club
HERE are six lovely photos by the Echo Camera Club.

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Agency is turning businesses green
A NEW business is helping other organisations become more sustainable.

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Letter to the Editor: Thank the teachers
I WOULD like to thank all the teachers who have worked through lockdown both in and out of school. I may be biased as my son and two daughters-in-law are teachers.

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Picture of the Day: Dorset Car Run at Pier Approach in 1992
The Dorset Classic Car Run departing from the Pier Approach Bournemouth in May 1992. Interesting to see how the pier approach looked like 29 years ago since that time the Waterfront complex which included the Imax Cinema was built and demolished. W...

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Letter to the Editor: Getting to the bottom of housing issue
OVER the last couple of months I have notice a growing number of letters from people complaining about various large scale planning applications.

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Letter to the Editor: An environmental hooligan
A COUNCIL which is willing to allow ‘every green belt site site put forward by developers be included in its Local Plan consultation this summer’ clearly identifies itself as an environmental hooligan.

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Letter to the Editor: A message to those who care about protecting our green belt
DISAPPOINTING to see Liberal Democrats agreeing with Conservatives that green belt development is ‘the only way forward’ (Echo, May 18).

Tue, 18 May 2021 06:19:52 +0100
Do you know which old Bournemouth pub this is?
Can you guess which old Bournemouth pub this is?

Thu, 20 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Legal action warning over Southbourne car park flats plan
RESIDENTS and businesses are gearing up to battle against plans to build four blocks of flats on a Bournemouth cliff top car park and community gardens.

Thu, 20 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Boscombe man struck by lightning on his birthday
A BOSCOMBE man survived a rare encounter with electricity after his home was struck by lightning - on his birthday.

Thu, 20 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Tobias Ellwood and Conor Burns want BIC Covid vaccine programme on track
BOURNEMOUTH MPs said it is important the vaccination centre at the BIC gets back underway after it became “overwhelmed” with students on Wednesday.

Thu, 20 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Covid: Dorset hospitals to offer booster vaccine in trial
DORSET hospitals will become some of the first in the world to provide a third ‘booster’ Covid vaccine, the health secretary has announced.

Thu, 20 May 2021 20:00:25 +0100
Police appeal for help in locating missing Bournemouth man
Police are appealing for the help of the public in tracking down a missing Bournemouth man.

Thu, 20 May 2021 17:23:09 +0100
Coronavirus: Eight new cases confirmed in Dorset
EIGHT people have tested positive for Covid-19 in Dorset, according to the latest figures.

Thu, 20 May 2021 17:01:08 +0100
Search for missing Bournemouth man: can you help with appeal?
POLICE are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of a Bournemouth man who was last seen at his family home 17 days ago.

Thu, 20 May 2021 12:50:09 +0100
Mystery Dorset woman scoops £1m on the lottery
A MYSTERY woman from Dorset has won £1m on the lottery.

Thu, 20 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
BCP Council's fly-tipping scheme slammed
TAXPAYERS will still have to foot the bill for clearing up rubbish under BCP Council’s proposed new outsourced fly-tipping enforcement service.

Thu, 20 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Covid: BIC vaccine jabs for university students called off
A SERIES of walk-in Covid vaccine sessions for university students in Bournemouth have been scrapped after an "overwhelming" turnout.

Thu, 20 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Terminally ill cancer patient died after medication error
A TERMINALLY ill cancer patient who was mistakenly given chemotherapy doses five times stronger than prescribed died of natural causes, a coroner has ruled.

Thu, 20 May 2021 19:23:58 +0100
Man arrested following altercation in Charminster
A MAN has been arrested after a fight broke out in a residential area of Bournemouth this afternoon.



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