RESIDENTS in Poole have been left ‘worried and scared’ after a lone man went about searching for unlocked cars.

A SINGER has spoken of his shock at getting a parking ticket for briefly parking his car to unload his equipment as directed by a council marshal.

Tesco in Bournemouth town centre is closed due to 'unforeseen technical issues'.

A FRUSTRATED independent business has warned a town centre area is “dying” due to repeated bouts of roadworks.

A TENANT and all visitors have been banned from entering a flat due to a court order following “serious drug-related nuisance and disorder”.

A BRAND new block of apartments with views out across Poole Bay has gone on the market for just shy of £20million.

A PAEDOPHILE has been jailed after he downloaded indecent images of children within weeks of a suspended sentence lapsing for similar offending.

A VEGAN restaurant, previously forced to cut its opening hours, has returned to trading seven-days-a-week after a concept refresh which has proved a hit.

A teacher has been banned from the profession after ‘inappropriately handling’ a student at a school in Dorset.

HAVE you seen these eight wanted people?

MORE shops, free parking, a swimming pool and an ice rink.

CONSTRUCTION has begun on the phase one of a project which will eventually see 695 new homes built on former green belt land north of Bearwood.

Today (Thursday 10 November) Historic England publishes its annual Heritage at Risk Register for 2022. The Register gives an annual snapshot of the critical health of England’s most valued historic places and those most at risk of being lost as a r...

A CAMPSITE in Dorset has been awarded the south west ‘campsite of the year’ for 2022.

ACTRESS and comedian Debra Stephenson will turn on the Christmas lights in Westbourne next month.

ACTRESS and comedian Debra Stephenson will turn on the Christmas lights in Westbourne next month.

The company behind a huge solar farm planned within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is launching an appeal against Dorset Council’s decision to refuse planning permission.

Police have urged people to report antisocial behaviour after a visit to a hotspot recently.

Can you guess which busy part of Bournemouth this picture was taken in?

A SCOUT group has created a huge poppy display in tribute to veterans and serving personnel.

Details on the cases of 12 people who recently appeared in the dock at Poole Magistrates' Court for criminal offences.

MORE than 20 per cent of households in the New Forest are either facing or face homelessness, the district council has said.

DORSET and the New Forest will pause to remember the fallen later this week.

Here's some of the items you can expect to see in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Thursday, November 10.

Instagram has announced a major change in how UK users can update their date of birth that hopes to protect children from inappropriate and potentially harmful content.

More emergency food parcels have been given out between April and September in the UK than ever before, the Trussell Trust has reported.

More than 19 million households should have received the payment; however, 300,000 homes have still not claimed their cash

The special meaning behind this year's John Lewis Christmas advert, set to a cover of All the Small Things by Blink-182

Scenes similar to the infamous 18th century battle of Mudeford Quay were reenacted when smugglers fought it out with revenue men over Channel Islands contraband on Christchurch recreation ground.

POOLE’S Dolphin Centre will spread Christmas cheer through a host of events across the festive season.

YMCA Bournemouth is calling on the Dorset community to give a gift to those in need for the festive period.

A FORMER Samsung executive has launched a health tech business that could help people suffering chronic pain.

I AM someone who still lives in the home where I was born nearly 70 years ago.

Love Island star Olivia dramatically quit the show after being told by the programme’s medical team that it is not safe.

A STORAGE company is supporting Lewis-Manning Hospice Care by giving it free space.

Sunset at Poole Park model boating lake taken by Julia Rosser.

A BABY had to be freed by firefighters after becoming trapped in a car in Bournemouth.

Nurses across the UK have voted to strike in a dispute against pay.

POLICE are investigating a ‘hit-and-run’ crash which left a moped rider in hospital.

THE burglary of a doctor's home in Poole left her so shaken she was forced to cancel surgeries for cancer patients which were due to take place the following day.

Culture Club singer has warned Matt Hancock that he's 'really going to get it' as the Tory MP entered I'm A Celeb.

A MAN has been arrested following a police chase in Bournemouth and Christchurch involving the NPAS helicopter.

A POPULAR family-run coffee and branch bar has announced it will be closing its doors this weekend.

BCP Council has taken the decision to close Bournemouth Indoor Bowls Club which residents say will ‘take a toll’ on elderly residents who use the centre to keep fit and enjoy other’s company.

COUNCIL chiefs have been accused of delivering “another nail in the coffin” for town centre retailers by scrapping the traditional free parking dates for Christmas shoppers.

INSPECTORS have found steady and concerted progress is being made in addressing BCP Council’s failing children’s services – but concern remains over lingering challenges from local government reorganisation.

THE financial pressures facing BCP Council must not impact on the work being done to address the problems in the authority’s children’s services.

A NEW Lakeland store will open its doors in Dorset this week.

A DORSET beauty spot will light up the dark winter nights for the second year running.

LANE closures are place on the Upton Bypass as six days of resurfacing work takes place.