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Bournemouth Echo

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
‘I’ve had enough’: Pub anger over ‘nightmare’ roadworks
‘I’ve had enough’: Pub anger over ‘nightmare’ roadworks that damaged new car. Read more:

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 15:38:35 +0000
Child pulled into a subway and robbed by boys with a knife
A 12 year old boy was robbed after being pulled into a Subway on Columbia Road in Bournemouth, by two boys, one of whom had a knife.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 07:48:19 +0000
John Robert Milligan banned from Boots stores following Dorset crime spree
A 'PROLIFIC' thief has been banned from all Boots stores after stealing thousands of pounds worth of cosmetics, a court heard.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
18-hour A&E waits and queues of ambulances at BCP hospitals
18-hour A&E waits and queues of 15 ambulances at BCP hospitals. Read more:

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
A35 Holmsley bridge closure could be extended due to delays
CONTRACTORS carrying out a major road bridge replacement project have issued a “note of caution” over hitting a target of reopening the A35 by Easter.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Christchurch Road reopens early for weekend
A SECTION of the A35 undergoing roadworks has reopened for the weekend, as Morebus complains it had no “prior warning”.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Wetherspoon pub Christopher Creeke to close its doors for good
A WETHERSPOON pub in the town centre is set to close its doors for good.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
110-metre long slip and slide to be opened near Wimborne
A mega slip and slide will be opened in Dorset this summer, welcoming thrill seekers to a ‘watery adventure’.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Ambulance response times rapidly increase during pandemic
Patients wait twice as long for ambulances compared to pre-pandemic. Read more:

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Boreham Wood fan in court after FA Cup win at AFC Bournemouth
A FAN has avoided a football banning order after lighting a flare in the concourse of the away stand at Vitality Stadium.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Latest Covid figures across Dorset as cases rise
COVID-19 cases in Dorset are “rising quickly again” with the county facing its highest number of patients in a hospital bed with the virus so far this year.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Meet the cat who swims lengths of a pool
The paw-seidon adventure..

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 07:51:00 +0000
When meteorite caused sonic boom in Dorset
WHAT were you doing when the sonic boom shook Dorset?

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
100 tonnes of donations delivered from Bournemouth to Ukraine
Help from Bournemouth to Ukraine was formed three weeks ago by Karol Swiacki and Daniel Sulimierski from Food Plus, Boscombe.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 13:14:54 +0000
Dorset Just Stop Oil protestor Louis McKechnie ties himself to goal during Everton v Newcastle United
A JUST Stop Oil activist from Weymouth disrupted a football match between Everton and Newcastle United by tying himself to a goalpost.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 07:52:54 +0000
Hardys pub in Dorchester is hosting another topless night tonight
READERS have been sharing their views after a 'topless' event was held at a pub in Dorchester - with another scheduled for tonight.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Events at Dorset's National Trust sites for spring 2022
IF you’re looking for a range of activities for the whole family to enjoy this spring, look no further than these offerings from Dorset's National Trust sites.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
In the dock: 8 people sentenced at Poole Magistrates' Court
Details on eight cases dealt with recently at Poole Magistrates' Court.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Hundreds of child self-harm admissions at BCP hospitals
Hundreds of child self-harm admissions at BCP hospitals last year. Read more:

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Miramar Hotel looking to offer jobs to Ukrainian refugees
A HOTEL is looking to offer jobs to Ukrainian refugees once they become settled in the area.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Bournemouth resident makes semi-final of Miss Teen Great Britain
A BOURNEMOUTH resident has won a place in the semi-final of Miss Teen Great Britain 2022.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Motorists warned to look out for motorcyclists this weekend
Motorists warned to look out for motorcyclists this weekend. Read more:

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
New report scrutinises Zero Carbon Dorset by 2030
A NEW report highlighting plans for a zero carbon Dorset by 2030 praises the “ingenuity and resilience of the Dorset community” as it makes sustainable steps.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Currys offer money off in exchange for unwanted tech - how you can save
The Cash for Trash programme is a month long initiative offering a voucher worth at least £5 when old tech is recycled.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Harry Potter experience is coming back to UK - here's how you can get tickets
A new Harry Potter experience is opening in the UK this autumn, giving fans the chance to wander through the Forbidden Forest.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
McDonald's announces Happy Meals change as fish fingers added to menu
An exciting new theme of toys is coming to the Happy Meals range this Spring.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:42:00 +0000
More than 150,000 sign up for Homes for Ukraine scheme
Concerns have been raised on how the scheme will work in practice despite the huge interest

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
This week's pets looking for a new forever home in Dorset
Have you got a loving home for one of these gorgeous pets? Read more:

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Bridgerton Secret Cinema Ball extended into April - How to get tickets
As Bridgerton

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Mother's Day: Superdrug perfume and pamper gifts you can buy your mum and grandma
Take a look at some of the Mother's Day gifts that Superdrug has to offer.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
QHotels Collection launches sale with discounts on spa breaks perfect for Mother's Day
QHotels Collection launches Spring sale, the ideal gift for Mother's Day or a gift to treat yourself and loved ones this Easter.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Dog owners reminded to keep control of dogs during lambing season
During lambing season owners are reminded to keep control of their dog if walking it near sheep fields

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Rock thrown at car on Dorset Way almost smashes windscreen
A DRIVER almost crashed his car after a stone thrown by teenagers from a bridge above a busy Poole road came hurling down onto his windscreen.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 12:28:49 +0000
Bargates in Christchurch reopen after Wessex Water repairs
A ROADWORKS nightmare in Christchurch has come to an end today – five weeks ahead of schedule.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 12:35:48 +0000
Teenager robbed at knifepoint at Slades Farm
A 14 YEAR old boy was reportedly robbed at knifepoint in the woods at Slades Farm.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 11:15:56 +0000
Poole former RAF pilot Dave Ashley dies in jet crash in Italy
A FORMER RAF pilot from Dorset has died following a plane crash.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 07:17:33 +0000
Raw sewage emptied into Dorset sea as MPs reject proposals to protect wildlife
RAW sewage was emptied into Dorset rivers and the sea this week - just DAYS after MPs rejected proposals to name and shame water companies that kill animals by doing so.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Pub of the Week: The World's End
A beautiful, thatched pub with stunning country views- The Worlds End is our pub of the week.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Council to propose new parking regulations for Friars Cliff
New parking regulations proposed by the council could see the Friars Cliff area become a year round ‘no parking’ zone.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 15:45:55 +0000
Police appeal following hit and run crash in Poole
POLICE are urging a driver to “do the right thing” following a hit and run crash in Poole which left two people injured.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 11:43:34 +0000
Malmesbury Park Road death not suspicious, police confirm
POLICE have confirmed they are satisfied there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of a man died at an address in Bournemouth.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 15:52:51 +0000
Livingstone Academy headteacher apologises for mufti day message
A SCHOOL has apologised after an erroneous message was sent to parents on red nose detentions.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Is a heatwave coming to Dorset? What the experts are saying
DORSET weather enthusiasts have called national reports of a heatwave "nonsense".

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Where parking restrictions could be introduced in Christchurch
A consultation is currently under way over parking restrictions on a number of roads around the Friars Cliff and Mudeford area.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 17:30:05 +0000
Covid: 1,293 cases recorded in Dorset and BCP in last 24 hours
A TOTAL of 1,293 new Covid cases have been recorded across Dorset and BCP in the last 24 hours.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 16:40:58 +0000
Man dies following medical incident in Poole
POLICE were called to a road in Poole after reports of a medical incident on Thursday evening.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 15:57:44 +0000
Appeal for next of kin of woman who died in Bournemouth
THE public has been asked for help located the next of kin of a woman who died in Bournemouth.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 13:31:18 +0000
Police appeal following Kawasaki Mule theft in Dorset
A UTILITY vehicle was stolen from an east Dorset outbuilding and police are urging the public to report any sightings.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 09:29:21 +0000
Operation Rookley: Dorset residents arrested in major drugs operation
FOUR people from Dorset have been arrested and charged with conspiracy to supply class A drugs as part of a major cross-county crackdown on 'organised crime.'

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Thistle Hotel given a rebrand as company ceases ownership
A POOLE hotel once earmarked for a major redevelopment has undergone a rebrand after Thistle confirmed it would no longer operate it.



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