DRIVERS have been warned about the dangers of double parking on narrow roads across the conurbation after the issue 'caused carnage' last week.

BUSINESSES in Westover Road have described the street as “the last road of retail” and called for BCP Council to “invest correctly”.

A MAN has been jailed after he “lost his temper” and attacked a “peacemaker” with a glass in a town centre club.

A HORSE rider has said she is fighting a “losing battle” to keep herself and others safe from speeding drivers around the New Forest.

A senior member of the Police Federation said a police officer who shared details of murderer Wayne Couzens’ defence with colleagues in a chat group was “absolutely right” to do so.

A COMMITMENT of almost £9million in developers contributions is set to be made to build and maintain a controversial new nature park on green belt land.

A SERIES of road closures will be in place for four weeks as highway resurfacing works take place.

BOURNEMOUTH beach has fallen from grace and is no longer on TripAdvisor’s list of best beaches in Europe or even the world. READ MORE:

A brand new music festival is coming to Bournemouth this year.

PLANS for more than 30 new homes on the site of a pub car park in Poole have cleared their final hurdle – as developers launch a bid to add more apartments to the watering hole building.

DORSET residents have reacted to news England will be scrapping Covid restrictions this week.

POLICE searching for a missing teenage boy who was last seen in Bournemouth are appealing for information from the public to help find him.

Crews called to large kitchen fire. Read more:

JORDAN Zemura insists he will not let his contract situation affect his performances for the rest of the season.

BOURNEMOUTH Crown Court faced a backlog of hundreds of cases at the end of summer, latest figures show.

Details on the criminal cases of nine people dealt with at Poole Magistrates' Court.

A scorned boyfriend who smashed the windscreen of his former fiance's Porsche outside her luxury home on Sandbanks has been spared jail.

A PETROL station and convenience store in Poole could be flattened to make way for a 24-hour Asda shop.

THOUSANDS more teenagers in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole have received two doses of the coronavirus vaccine this month, figures show.

POLICE attended a crash involving a car and a bicycle in Poole, last night.

A HORSE had to be rescued by the fire service from a horsebox, which was stuck in a ditch.

A SPECTACULAR new music festival will take place between the piers on Bournemouth beach this summer.

SIRIKI Dembele is settling in nicely at Cherries – with the former Grimsby and Peterborough winger thankful for the warm welcome he has received since arriving on deadline day.

The news will be a welcome boost after a difficult few years for the high street.

MOREBUS is throwing its support behind Dorset Mind - by naming the local mental health charity as its official good cause for 2022.

A DORSET man is taking on 15 gruesome trials to raise money for The Dorset Children’s Foundation.

POLICE are searching for a woman who has gone missing from Bournemouth and are appealing for information from the public to help find her.

AFC Bournemouth are well in contention to secure promotion to the Premier League and I hope they succeed.

Consumer website Which? analysed 49 policies from insurers, said it had found some gaps in cover.

A SPECIAL meeting of Boscombe Forum will take place tomorrow evening.

A DORSET-based coach holiday company says it has seen trading levels trump pre-Covid levels.

Boots has announced it will be selling Covid lateral flow tests at an "affordable" price after Boris Johnson ended free testing.

Owners of these 1.7 million council tax accounts should have been refunded when the account was closed.

DORSET County Hospital’s Maternity Unit has been praised for a first class delivery during the pandemic after being recognised as one of the best in the country.

The products are sold in Morrisons, Waitrose, Ocado and Amazon, as well as other shops.

Heatherlands School pictured here in back in 2002 with a re-enactment of the Coronation at their Golden Jubilee party with pupil Penny Thompson-Griffin smiling proudly after she is crowned Queen.

It is a period of reflection and preparation ahead of Easter celebrations where those celebrating will give up an indulgence for 40 days.

Viewers complained that the ads misled consumers by exaggerating the total environmental benefit of the products.

A CORDON has been put in place following the discovery of an explosive device in Purbeck.

RESIDENTS in Wimborne who were left without power for 45 hours are now fighting to receive compensation following their nightmare weekend.

A MAN stabbed his step-father “suddenly without warning” as the victim sat on a lounger in the garden of his Bournemouth home.

THE entrepreneur who recently revealed plans to transform the kiosk and restaurants in Sandbanks said he’d be interested in acquiring the Haven Hotel.

CCTV has been released of a man police would like to identify following an assault during an event at the BIC.

MAJOR works to implement new cycle, walking and bus infrastructure on a busy road in Ferndown will start next month.

A POLICE officer is facing misconduct proceedings for sharing “gossipy” details of Wayne Couzens’ defence with colleagues after his first court appearance for the murder of Sarah Everard.

A SILVER Mercedes had to be written off after someone caused “extensive” criminal damage along the passenger side.

A MAN in his 20s has died after a single-vehicle crash in Blandford.

A NEW trial scheme to provide subsided hot meals to hospital staff working the night shift has been called a 'great success'.

It comes after the 95-year-old monarch tested positive for the virus on Sunday after experiencing “mild cold-like symptoms”.

COUNCIL tax in the New Forest is set to rise by nearly three per cent.