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Bournemouth Echo

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Pervert avoids going to prison for upskirting girls in shop
A MAN who recorded images up girls’ skirts in a Bournemouth shop for his own sexual gratification has avoided going behind bars.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Beales offers two hours' free parking to Poole customers
BEALES has revealed details of the free parking it will offer customers in the absence of a scheme from BCP Council.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Bournemouth KFC looking to relocate to new site in Lansdowne
WHY did the chicken cross the road? Because KFC wanted to move its restaurant 70 metres to the other side of a roundabout having been asked to leave their current home.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Dorset nurse explains reason for first strike in 106 years
A DORSET nurse with more than 25 years’ experience said it was “sad to see” the current state of the NHS.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Bournemouth Pier building set for a major facelift
PART of Bournemouth Pier is set for a major facelift through a “six-figure investment”.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
S Club 7 star to join ghost hunters in one of the most haunted woods
TWO ghost hunters from Bournemouth and a former member of S Club 7 are to search for paranormal activity in one of the most haunted woods in the country this weekend – during a full moon.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Inside Bournemouth's axe-throwing bar - and how they avoid disaster
IT SOUNDS like a recipe for disaster: axe-throwing and drink.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Bournemouth man on Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES) diagnosis
A MAN from Bournemouth has described what it’s like living with a rare and serious condition that made him feel like he had “been electrocuted”.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Poole charity shop commemorates Commonwealth troops
A CHARITY shop in Poole has collated hundreds of images of the soldiers and the workers of war to create a shopfront window display commemorating their lives.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Date and times for Runton Road's Christmas display brought to light
RUNTON Road has provided details about the timing and date of their famous festive display.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 00:10:00 +0000
Environmental protesters to rally in Bournemouth this weekend
AN ENVIRONMENTAL rally will take place in Bournemouth this weekend as people take to the streets to call for action.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Weather: warm spell forecast for Bournemouth over weekend
PUT away the gloves and scarf and get your T-shirts back out - for now.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Request to review prison sentences for jailed drug dealers
A REQUEST has been made to review the prison sentences dished out to young men who exploited children to be drug runners in Dorset.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Take a look inside Poole's most popular house on Zoopla
The six bed house in Branksome Park is the most viewed home in Poole on Rightmove

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Three months of roadworks on A31 in Dorset in 2023
MAJOR road closures lasting three months are planned for both carriageways of the A31 between Lake Gates and Canford Bottom.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
In the dock: 7 people sentenced at Poole Magistrates' Court
The cases of seven people who have recently been dealt with at Poole Magistrates' Court.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Aldi, Lidl, Waitrose, Iceland price hike warning on Christmas turkey
The price of some frozen turkeys has risen by as much as 20 per cent at Aldi, Lidl, Waitrose and Iceland

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
UK drivers £2,500 fine warning for breaking 7 winter driving laws
You could be fined £2,500 for driving while wearing gloves, coats or scarves, experts have warned

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Dogs, cats, rabbits and goats that need homes in Dorset
CAN you give any of these animals a forever home?

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Why you will see a WW2 Spitfire plane at Castlepoint this weekend
WHY you will be able to see a Spitfire plane from WW2 if you visit Castlepoint this weekend

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Letter: 'Poole's heritage undermined by BCP Council'
I WOULD like to express the deep concern of The Society for Poole that the heritage of Poole is being undermined by the BCP Council, specifically the potential destruction of the listed chamber within the Civic Centre.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
What's new to Sky and NOW in December 2022?
From Rob & Romesh vs the World Cup to The Nation's Favourite Christmas Carol, here's the content coming to Sky in December 2022.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 16:04:00 +0000
New Road in West Parley closed due to tree safety fears
A BUSY road in in West Parley is due to remain closed until next week over tree safety concerns.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Cafe bar The Hatch BH2 opens in Bournemouth this weekend
A NEW food and drink venue launches in Bournemouth this weekend.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Tesco car park 'error' saw man accused of five-hour visit
A DRIVER has issued a warning to motorists after he was falsely accused of parking his car at a Tesco store for more than five hours.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 16:25:40 +0000
Man assaults woman in Dorset before 'leaving in a Ford Fiesta'
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a woman was assaulted by a man in East Dorset over the weekend.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 10:20:00 +0000
Rossmore Road closed after pedestrian and van in crash
A ROAD in Poole is closed this morning due to a crash involving a van and a pedestrian.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 07:20:13 +0000
Pictures of Dunelm at Weymouth Gateway retail park
DUNELM in Weymouth is beginning to take shape ahead of its opening next week.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 00:22:00 +0000
Wagamama temporarily closes Bournemouth restaurant
WAGAMAMAS Bournemouth is temporarily closed until November 24 while changes are being made.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Work on major 118-flat block in Poole town centre to start
PLANS for a major £24million flats development in the heart of Poole town centre are one step closer to reality with demolition work beginning.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Poole business Marine Options to be liquidated
A BOAT maintenance business has stopped trading and is set to be liquidated.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Reaction to no free Christmas parking in BCP in 2022
BUSINESSES in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole have vented their anger over BCP Council’s decision to axe free Christmas parking this year.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 16:43:05 +0000
CCTV after Sainsbury's worker racially abused in Boscombe
A CCTV image has been released of a man police would like to identify after a Sainsbury’s staff member was racially abused.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 08:56:29 +0000
Missing man Matthew Stevens last seen in Boscombe
POLICE are searching for a “vulnerable” man who has been missing for two days.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 15:13:46 +0000
Teen attacked at Pageant Gardens in Sherborne
A teenager has sustained a swollen eye and bruised ribs after being attacked at a park in Dorset.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 08:44:01 +0000
Tesco store in Bournemouth town centre is still closed
A TESCO store in Bournemouth town centre is closed for the second day running.

Thu, 10 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000
The Anchorage restaurant and hotel to open in Poole next week
A REBRANDED restaurant located a short distance from the seafront is to open its doors in Canford Cliffs next week.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Beales to give two hours' free parking to Poole shoppers on key dates
THE boss of Beales says he will give its Poole customers the free parking they will not be getting from BCP Council.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 11:47:52 +0000
Power cut affects more than 1,800 people in Winton
A POWER cut has affected more than 1,800 people in Winton this morning, energy supplier SSEN has confirmed.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 10:42:24 +0000
Poole Park water fountain is filled with bubbles again
We’re forever seeing bubbles…

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 10:13:04 +0000
Third arrest made over assault and robbery on teen in Poole
A THIRD person has been arrested after a teenage was reportedly assaulted and robbed in Poole.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Flights from Bournemouth to Venice now available to book
NEW flights starting this December to Venice from Bournemouth Airport are now available to book for as little as £12.99.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 09:55:08 +0000
Westbourne crash: Bournemouth man appears in court
A MAN has appeared in court accused of causing a woman to suffer serious injuries.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Christmas fairs and markets coming to BCP and beyond
1. The Tank Museum at Bovington will host a giant Christmas Fair on Saturday, November 19 and Sunday, November 20, between 10am and 5pm. Around 50 local ‘Etsy’ crafters will be showing off and selling their wares and there will be live music thro...

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 07:34:12 +0000
How to apply for a 20mph zone in your Dorset neighbourhood
TOWNS and parishes around Dorset can now apply online for a 20mph speed limit zone to be intrdouced in their area.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Specialist diggers brought in to fix water leak under block of flats
SPECIALISTS have been called to a block of retirement flats in Bournemouth as elderly residents have been left without running water for more than six days.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 14:21:22 +0000
A37 crash: six-year-old girl remains in serious condition
A six-year-old girl remains in a serious condition in hospital after a crash on the A37.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 14:20:59 +0000
Petrol prices at Morrisons Bridport raised with Rishi Sunak
More pressure is being put on supermarket chain Morrisons which has been charging motorists more for fuel in Bridport than it does elsewhere.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 11:04:20 +0000
Early hours fire in Junction Road in Hamworthy on Friday
A PROPERTY in Poole suffered smoke damage during a fire in the early hours of Friday morning.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
BCP Council debate change.org petition on council leaders
FRANK exchanges were traded at a meeting of BCP Council this week as members debated a resident's petition calling for the council's political leadership to resign.



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