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Bournemouth Echo

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 08:03:41 +0000
Hannah Dean condemned after filming at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital
HOSPITAL chiefs have condemned the actions of a woman who filmed around the Royal Bournemouth Hospital to "prove" it is not treating large numbers of Covid patients.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 08:09:04 +0000
Jason Tindall sacked by AFC Bournemouth
JASON Tindall has been sacked as Cherries boss.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Auction for East Christchurch Sports and Social Club freehold
THE freehold for three commercial sites across BCP will go under the hammer in separate lots today – including an established sports and social club.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Deaths of married couple found in Poole remains a mystery
EXACTLY how a married couple died at an address in Poole remains a mystery.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Covid: High case rates in BCP linked to social mixing
HIGH case rates in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are “mainly linked” to social mixing, according to the director of Public Health Dorset.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
McCarthy & Stone plan to create flagship project in Wimborne Market
A BOURNEMOUTH based developer has submitted plans to Dorset Council to regenerate the site of the Wimborne Market to provide a flagship Continuing Care Community.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 09:30:29 +0000
Cold spell could bring snow to Dorset from this weekend
DORSET is facing up to five days of “severe” cold weather with an “enhanced snow risk” from Sunday, a Bournemouth forecaster has said.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 08:49:45 +0000
Covid-denier Hannah Dean filmed at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital
HANNAH Dean's visits to hospitals across the south have prompted widespread criticism including comments from Prime Minster Boris Johnson.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 08:13:52 +0000
LIVE: updates as BCP's high Covid case rate linked to 'social mixing'
The latest news on the coronavirus in Dorset and the rest of the UK

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 07:27:54 +0000
Kimmeridge Bay closed due to live firing at Lulworth ranges
LIVE firing will be taking place at the Lulworth Ranges until Sunday February 7.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 07:19:08 +0000
Key Dorset route closed AGAIN due to collapsed sewer repairs
A MAJOR road in Dorset has shut yet again due to emergency sewer repairs – with a 27.8-mile diversion in place.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 07:18:37 +0000
Dorset area reports the highest number of Covid-19 cases
CORONAVIRUS cases in an area of Dorset have surged within the space of a week, according to the latest available data.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
What taxi rule changes could mean for drivers in BCP
CONCERNS have been raised about the controversial planned overhaul of rules for taxi drivers in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 07:23:21 +0000
Drivers ignoring 40mph limit on Roger Penny Way, Brook
POLICE say drivers are continuing to flout the speed limit on a road where four ponies were killed.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 06:55:57 +0000
Warning over Universal Credit and benefit payment changes
Ministers have recently lifted a two-year ban on people who claim ‘Severe Disability Premiums’ moving to Universal Credit.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:19:00 +0000
Police and BCP council in joint operation over Covid-compliance
POLICE and council officials have visited nearly 40 supermarkets and shops following complaints about compliance with Covid-19 regulations.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Man in court for having kitchen knife at Poole Bus Station
A MAN has appeared in court after having a kitchen knife at Poole Bus Station.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
RSPCA issue warning after men pose as officers in West Moors
A WARNING has been issued after two men posed as charity workers in an attempt to gain access to a dog.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Eat Out to Help Out: 1.5 million discounted meals bought in Dorset
DINERS across Dorset bought more than 1.5 million discounted meals through the Government's month-long Eat Out to Help Out scheme, figures reveal.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 07:02:24 +0000
This is when you can see February's New Moon
A New Moon holds significance for horoscopes and different religious calendars.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Owners can now be fined for breaking dog public space order
RULES on dogs in public spaces have started being enforced by Dorset Council

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:50:00 +0000
Olympian urges us to get fit for hospice charity
Former Olympic and Commonwealth long-distance runner Liz Yelling is getting behind a new fitness fundraising initiative from Forest Holme Hospice Charity in Poole.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:30:00 +0000
Steps for Winston's Wish and bereaved children
A Branksome-based life insurance broker is raising money for Winston’s Wish, a charity for bereaved children.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Homes behind New Forest pub are rejected
PLANNING chiefs have rejected the latest application to provide housing behind a Grade II-listed pub in the New Forest.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
The key things you need to know about the property market in Bournemouth
BOURNEMOUTH house hunters could be missing out on “crucial savings” because of a lack of understanding of the property market, according to new research.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:07:00 +0000
Two new Poole Aldi stores will create 60 new jobs
DISCOUNT supermarket chain Aldi says it hopes to open two new stores in Poole by the end of the year – creating jobs for 60 people.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Dorset residents wanted for Star Count during lockdown
PEOPLE living in Dorset are being urged to take part in an annual Star Count to discover whether the current lockdown has had an impact on light pollution.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Where in Bournemouth was this picture taken?
Can you guess where this picture was taken?

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
'Captain Sir Tom Moore inspired us in the dark days of Covid'
BOURNEMOUTH MP Conor Burns said Captain Sir Tom Moore “brought the nation together and inspired us in the dark days of Covid”.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Harry Redknapp is Hendy group's Land Rover ambassador
HE is often filmed through his car window at this time of year, pausing to answer questions about football transfers.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
South Western Railway wins award for customer service
SOUTH Western Railway (SWR) has achieved the national standard in customer service.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
South Coast Makers Market raises £3,456.40 for Bournemouth Hospital Charity
A BRAND new paediatric resuscitation trolley has been purchased for an emergency department thanks to fundraising efforts.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:58:00 +0000
LETTER - Sir Desmond Swayne has over stepped the mark
WITH the Covid 19 pandemic we are at a time of national crisis, and now is not the right time for MPs to decide to go rogue on what has been deemed best practice to remain safe.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:58:00 +0000
LETTER - Pandemic has shown we need to be more self sufficient
BIG headline on the front page of the Echo 'Five-year plan to create jobs and homes'.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Drilling Systems donates 10 laptops to The Bourne Academy
A BOURNEMOUTH school has received a donation of 10 laptops thanks to a simulator developer.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:58:00 +0000
Bournemouth Insurance broker's boost for Chester
Bournemouth insurance broker provides fundraising boost to Cheers4Chester

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
LETTER - Surely emergency workers deserve the vaccine before me?
On Friday 29th January I received the first of two Covid vaccinations.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Six lovely photos by the Echo Camera Club
HERE are six lovely photos by members of the Echo Camera Club.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
LETTER - Surge of people took part in dry January
BACK in December we estimated that 6.5 million people would be taking part in Dry January – then on January 4 the third national lockdown was announced, and almost immediately we began to see people saying that Dry January was ‘cancelled’.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
LETTER - Ian was a devoted family man who dedicated much of his life to Poole
I was very sad to hear of the death of Ian Andrews recently.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:39:00 +0000
JULIA’S HOUSE LOCKDOWN FITNESS CHALLENGE
It’s been a tough start to 2021 with lockdown three in full effect. Why not reinvigorate your new year fitness goals by signing up for a brand new virtual fundraising challenge with Julia’s House, the Dorset and Wiltshire children’s hospice ...

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 05:26:00 +0000
Incredible video of Bournemouth in 1930
Would you recognise Bournemouth from this old video shot in 1930?

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 16:06:04 +0000
Captain Sir Tom Moore: national hero dies, aged 100
The 100-year-old charity fundraiser was taken to hospital on Sunday, after being treated for pneumonia and tested positive for Covid-19.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 16:39:24 +0000
Captain Sir Tom Moore dies with coronavirus
Captain Sir Tom Moore won the hearts of the British nation when he decided, aged 99, to walk 100 laps of his garden to help the NHS.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Gary Ballett murder trial: Christopher Stocks in dock as trial opens
MURDER accused Christopher Stocks threatened to “stab or shoot” a group of his neighbours 24 hours before the death of Gary Ballett, a court has heard.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 20:58:36 +0000
Rhodes's late blow extends Cherries' miserable losing league run
JORDAN Rhodes’s late winner condemned Cherries to a fourth straight Championship defeat after a 2-1 loss to Sheffield Wednesday.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 05:25:00 +0000
Police appeal after aggravated burglary in Wollaton Road, Ferndown
THREE men forced their way into a home and threatened the occupants before stealing items and fleeing in their Range Rover.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 18:10:26 +0000
Cherries v Sheffield Wednesday - as it happened
Live coverage of Cherries clash with Sheffield Wednesday in the Championship.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 17:26:03 +0000
Tributes paid to Captain Sir Tom Moore
TRIBUTES have poured in for Captain Sir Tom Moore who died after testing positive for Covid-19, aged 100.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Lulworth Estate owner blasts 'fools' visiting Man O' War Bay during storm
THE OWNER of Lulworth Estate has blasted people who visited the estate's tourist coastal hotspots during this weekend's storm.



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