DEPUTY Leader of BCP Council Philip Broadhead has said “enough is enough” with the “absolutely unacceptable” spilling of sewage off Boscombe pier.

GETTING behind the wheel of a car under the influence of drink or drugs is a “recipe for disaster”.

WORK on the next part of BCP and Dorset Councils’ sustainable travel routes will start this month – and not be finished until summer 2022.

A FEMALE Dorset police officer was 'physically picked up and thrown to the ground' during an altercation involving three men, the force's Assistant Chief Constable has revealed.

NO less a subject than the future of humanity on Earth was the most important news affecting business this week.

IT IS fair to say there is plenty to see and do in Dorset.

A PROPERTY in a desirable Dorset village could be yours for just £200,000 – but it requires complete modernisation.

Crowds of residents and visitors turned out for the Christchurch Carnival on The Quomps today.

A CONVENIENCE store in Bournemouth has applied for permission to sell alcohol 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

The trial aims to find out how they could mitigate the transmission of coronavirus and other respiratory diseases in schools.

Levels of coronavirus infection remain high across much of the UK, according to the latest data.

A MAN was seen performing a sex act upon himself in the grounds of a Bournemouth church.

THOUSANDS of people stormed Upton Country Park for the inaugural Upton House Food & Drink Festival.

The “miracle” mouse was kept in an incubator and fed goats milk on a tiny make-up bush.

The Gardeners' World presenter talks to Hannah Stephenson about her Chelsea show garden, which will be moved to a mental health unit afterwards.

Johnny Green tastes paradise through the Caribbean’s turquoise waters, golden beaches and lazy living

A SCHOOL in Christchurch, which provides education for up to 100 autistic children and young people, is to offer the Duke of Edinburgh’s (DofE) award for the first time from September 2021.

A TEENAGE boy was stabbed on the seafront late on Friday night.

A MAN was rushed to hospital following a ‘miracle’ rescue, after being pulled unconscious from the sea by a passing paddleboarder.

HUNDREDS of hospital patients are set to be seen each at clinics on the top floor of Beales department store in Poole's Dolphin Centre in a bid to tackle long waiting lists.

Nearly three-quarters of local areas have recorded a week-on-week rise in rates.

A CONTROVERSIAL council scheme to deliver a nature park on 12 hectares of green belt land on the edge of Bournemouth has been approved by the local authority’s own planning committee.

CHERRIES survived playing the final half an hour with 10 men to hold off Nottingham Forest and record their first Championship win of the season.

Which? conducted its Cheapest Supermarket price comparison looking at the cost of a basket of 20 items, including groceries and household essentials.

SCOTT Parker declared himself "immensely proud" of his young Cherries side, after registering his first league win as boss.

OFFICERS searching for a missing teenage girl in Bournemouth have confirmed that she has been located.

What sharks are found in UK waters?

AMBULANCE bosses have enlisted help from the military amid unprecedented demand.

Investigations are ongoing after a girl was raped in the water off Bournemouth beach last month.

BOSS Scott Parker admits Cherries got David Brooks "out of a hole" by holding on for victory over Nottingham Forest.

MORE than 500 people across Dorset have tested positive for coronavirus within the last 24-hour period - bringing the total number of cases above 56,000.

ADAM Smith missed today's trip to Nottingham Forest due to illness, boss Scott Parker explained.

- Scott Parker's Cherries head to Nottingham Forest, looking for their first Championship win of the campaign - Cherries have never won in eight attempts at the City Ground - Kick-off is at 3pm

A LARGE car park in a seaside town has closed as the town experiences an influx of visitors.

Coronavirus cases in some areas of Dorset remain high

THE man who died after being hit by a train on Monday has been formally identified.

Some of the latest cases dealt with at Poole Magistrates' Court.

ADVICE has been given to motorists in the New Forest as rise in crashes involving animals is expected.

THREE men who "peddled the misery of others" by operating a ‘drugs empire’ which sold huge quantities of cocaine in Dorset have been jailed.

Tui has cancelled holidays to several popular destinations in Europe, as fears grow that ‘green watchlist’ countries could hastily be moved to amber.

To make way for ne new content, Netflix subscribers may find some of their favourite shows are no longer available on the platform.

MARTIN Lewis has shared new advice on how Tesco customers can triple their Clubcard points.

The BBC One celebrity dancing competition will return in the autumn.

TODAY is all about your fabulous feline friends as we put five cute cats in the spotlight.

Hundreds laid down flowers and candles in North Down Crescent Park in Keyham on Friday evening.

CAN you give one of these animals a forever home?

A GROUP of six cyclists from Dorset are to embark on a gruelling challenge from Bournemouth Pier to Brighton Pier this weekend.

Wonderful photo of a majestic Red Admiral butterfly captured in the garden of Echo Camera Club member Lorraine Poole of New Milton.

A HISTORIC Dorset tree, with links to Tudor royalty, is under threat after a “huge” section of the trunk goes “missing”.

OUTLINE plans for a development of almost 700 homes on former green belt land have been backed by councillors for the second time in six months.