The mother of a woman killed in a hit-and-run crash in Poole has spoken out as her family wait to get justice for their loved one.

We're asking Dorset MPs what they think about last night's chaos in government following a Labour motion on fracking.

A LATE night attack on several cars in Wimborne has left victims "furious" as they are left to clear up and pay for the damage. 

BOURNEMOUTH'S abortion clinic is set to be sold - just days after a buffer zone was approved to protect the facility's users from abuse and harassment.

A HEROIN addict who committed a burglary, two assaults on police officers and a dozen thefts has been jailed.

A woman struck a love rival in the head with a stiletto shoe-shaped designer perfume bottle during an ugly row in King Charles' model village of Poundbury.

A BOURNEMOUTH MP has described last night’s chaotic scenes in Westminster as a “circus of instability”.

AN ELDERLY Saints fan has been injured after a smoke grenade was let off in the stalls.

Dorset's favourite celebrity Harry Redknapp will be doing a special booksigning of his new book in Bournemouth next week.

CUSTOMERS have received a penalty notice after the Fox and Hounds pub in Wimborne introduced a new parking system.

DORSET’S MPs have put in more than £7,000 worth of expenses claims for utilities costs from the year 2021 to 2022.

Delighted schoolchildren whooped and cheered as a world famous locomotive passed by the end of their school field.

POLICE are continuing to make enquiries into a large fire that destroyed two sheds and damaged another in a residential road in Poole last week.

THUNDERY showers could be on the horizon on Friday, according to the Met Office forecast.

A MAN accused of historic sex abuse charges has said there is ‘no truth at all’ in the allegations and described how he ‘just broke down’ when he was first informed about them.

BH2’S TGI Fridays has reopened after sprinklers used to put out a fire in Nando’s caused water damage to the restaurant down below.

I WOULD like to congratulate BCP Council for causing causing the biggest traffic jam I have ever seen in Poole.

COUNCILLOR Millie Earl, Deputy Leader of the BCP Lib Dem Group, has called out local Conservative MPs for failing to support an amendment to the Public Order Bill which would see anti-abortion activity banned from outside abortion clinics across the ...

A YOUNG man has been jailed for several months after he entered a town centre shopping complexwith a large sword.

A LARGE fire involving five hectares of heathland broke out in Purbeck on Wednesday afternoon.

AN INQUEST into the death of a 23-year-old man found dead in his Portland prison cell has finished hearing evidence.

DONATIONS from YMCA Bournemouth’s Big Sleep Easy event have exceeded £7,500 so far, with more continuing to come in.

The National Grid has warned planned blackouts could hit the UK between 4pm and 7pm this winter

WHO says you can’t teach an old dog new tricks?

Seven people who have appeared in court.

THE steps leading down from Highcliffe Castle to the beach have been closed for repair works.

A MAN has avoided an immediate prison sentence for stealing an Audi worth more than £20,000.

A new series of limited edition Harry Potter 50p coins is to be released next year as Queen Elizabeth and King Charles III set to feature.

WITH Halloween just around the corner, Dorset has made a top 10 of counties with the most 'haunted pubs'.

LEADERS at LV= have committed to keeping it as a mutual organisation less than a year after plans to sell it to an American private equity fund fell through.

The central island at Parley Crossroads has been blocked off to pedestrians preventing pedestrian access to shops and bus stops, even though there are not any works being carried out within 200 yards of the crossroads.

Sarah Day captured the beautiful colours of a autumnal sunrise on the waters of the River Frome, Wareham.

CHERRIES saw their unbeaten run under Gary O’Neil go up in smoke as Che Adams’s first-half header earned Southampton a 1-0 victory at Vitality Stadium.

SHOCKING CCTV footage shows the moment two men raid a convenience shop in Ferndown and steal around £4,000 worth of stock.

TWO further men have been arrested following a suspected assault in the Springbourne area of Bournemouth.

NATWEST has been challenged over its claim that two bank branches earmarked for closure have only five regular personal customers between them.

POLICE are appealing for help after three men allegedly stole £1530 worth of items from Boots in Poole.

A FAMOUS singer has paid a surprise visit to a café in Bournemouth.

EIGHTEEN jobs have been lost after a Dorset business called in liquidators a year after opening a £1.9million innovation centre.

POLICE have issued a CCTV appeal after a man stole a bike from outside Tesco and rode off on it.

RESIDENTS awoken by loud bangs at 1am as a 'mini firework display' goes off in Canford Heath.

AN application has been submitted by The Boathouse to retain parts of its outdoor decking.

A RESIDENT in a block of flats has raised concerns after management said the lights must stay on 24 hours a day.

BOXING rivals Nigel Benn and Chris Eubank will take to the stage at the Lighthouse Poole to talk about their boxing careers later this month.

COUNCIL tax increases, savings across services and through transformation, and selling assets will be the keys to tackling the financial plight facing BCP Council over the next 18 months.

Police were called to a crash involving two vehicles in Christchurch on Wednesday.

'Thorough' and 'robust' changes have been made following the death of a prisoner at HMP Portland, the jury at an inquest has been told.

RESIDENTS are set to see fees and charges for council services increase with officers set to target a 10 per cent price rise across the board.

MYSTERY is surrounding a boat left stranded on a beach in Christchurch.

A SINGLE mother has thanked her sons’ carers for their “selfless” acts during a difficult period of her life.