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Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
BIC's month Covid jab break - to allow cheerleading contest
THE county’s largest Covid vaccination centre will stop administering coronavirus jabs for a month – to allow a cheerleading event to take place.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Police 'computer error' led to wrong man appearing in court
AN INVESTIGATION is underway within a police force to identify how a man was placed into custody and appeared in court for criminal matters that were nothing to do with him.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Farrow & Ball: Who owns it? Who's buying it? And how did it get so big?
FARROW & Ball – the Dorset company whose paints and wallpapers are sold around the world – is being sold.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Man jailed for crime spree in Bournemouth and Christchurch
A MAN has been jailed for eight months for a five-month crime spree which saw him commit a burglary, theft, criminal damage and assault offences.

Thu, 13 May 2021 08:15:59 +0100
A35 to remain closed 'until further notice'
A SECTION of the A35 will be closed 'until further notice' after an attempted repair on a pothole resulted in a sink hole.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Man followed 16-year-old girl to her home address in Bournemouth
PARENTS have been warned after a man in a car followed a 16-year-old along Castle Lane in Bournemouth.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Dorset campsite named as the best in the UK
The UK's top camping destinations have been ranked and the New Forest has made the list. Find out more:

Thu, 13 May 2021 09:17:47 +0100
Broken glass found at Oliver's Park in Colehill, Wimborne
BROKEN glass has been left near equipment at a children's play area.

Thu, 13 May 2021 08:59:30 +0100
Foal ran into the road in East Boldre in the New Forest
A TINY foal which ran out in front of a police car has prompted a warning to drivers in the New Forest.

Thu, 13 May 2021 08:17:46 +0100
Car seized for having no tyre treads, no MOT and no tax in Purbeck
A CAR was seized for having no MOT or road tax and illegal tyre treads in Purbeck on Wednesday.

Thu, 13 May 2021 08:00:02 +0100
Emergency services attend fire in Banks Road, Sandbanks
EMERGENCY services were called to a fire at a Sandbanks property on Wednesday evening.

Thu, 13 May 2021 07:49:51 +0100
Hengistbury Head Land Train will return this month
THE popular land train at Hengistbury Head will be back in service this month.

Thu, 13 May 2021 07:33:01 +0100
Paypal warns every user over changes to 'legal agreements'
The online transaction service has issued emails to users warning them of the changes coming to their accounts.

Thu, 13 May 2021 07:31:57 +0100
UK drivers warned over new scams costing motorists £8,500
Criminals are continuing to capitalise on the pandemic but looking out for so many convincing scams can be incredibly daunting for motorists.

Thu, 13 May 2021 07:29:27 +0100
The shopping rules that will change in England from Monday
Here’s what a trip for a spot of retail therapy in England might look like from 17 May.

Thu, 13 May 2021 07:12:53 +0100
Police search for missing Bournemouth man Adrian Neal
POLICE are appealing for help finding a man missing from his address in Northbourne Avenue since Monday, May 10.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:15:00 +0100
FGO Stuart pictures of Southbourne, Bournemouth from old postcards
DESPITE being taken more than a century ago, FGO Stuart’s pictures are still loved to this day.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
In The Dock: Seven people who have appeared in court
BOURNEMOUTH

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Have you seen these people? Dorset Police hunt nine most wanted
POLICE are on the hunt for nine people across Dorset wanted for a variety of crimes, including trafficking in controlled drugs and the theft of a motor vehicle.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
LISTEN: Poole's Pip Hare on her journey to the Vendee Globe
SPENDING a couple of hours at sea can be too much for some, but the thought of 95 days on the oceans is almost unfathomable.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Interactive map reveals Bournemouth's most dangerous roads
Crash Map shows you where ‘fatal’, ‘serious’ and ‘slight’ driving collisions took place in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Sandbanks Ferry: how much it costs to cross in 2021
New ticket prices for the Sandbanks Ferry will take effect next week.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Two in court after alleged machete incident in McDonald's in Bournemouth
TWO men have appeared in court after an alleged incident involving a machete in McDonald's in Bournemouth town centre.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Free breakfast at Buzz Bingo, Tower Park, Poole
BUZZ bingo will offer free hot drinks and sausage or bacon rolls to customers when it reopens on Monday May 17.

Thu, 13 May 2021 00:15:00 +0100
Royal Mail releases stamp collection of HRH Prince Philip
THE Royal Mail has revealed images of four new portrait stamps in memory of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh.

Thu, 13 May 2021 07:30:55 +0100
Next calls on shoppers to 'immediately dispose' of 3 items amid fire risk
Next has called on shoppers to immediately dispose of the items and contact the retailer for a full refund on the item.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
PICTURES: A big welcome to five new Dorset arrivals
SAY hello to Dorset's latest new arrivals bringing joy to proud new parents and excited siblings amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Bournemouth man in court for assault at Waterloo Bridge
A BOURNEMOUTH man has been handed a suspended sentence for assaulting a woman on a bridge in central London. Jason Teelin, 29, was accused of assaulting the woman at Waterloo Bridge on April 27.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
TGI Fridays offering birthday cocktails and free dessert
TGI Fridays is offering birthday cocktails and free dessert to diners when it reopens its doors next week.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Letter to the Editor: Rethink the wind farm
CHILLING thoughts of Navitus wind farm proposals have been low profile for a while now.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Christchurch's Red House Museum to open its doors to the public in May
STAFF AT a museum in Christchurch are appealing for artwork for its Open Art exhibition ahead of its planned reopening later this month.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Elm Academy marks NSPCC Number Day
A BOURNEMOUTH primary school made maths fun by celebrating NSPCC Number Day last week.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Christchurch's FlowerFest to host raffle to raise money for charities
THE ORGANISER of a flower show in Christchurch is appealing for donations to a raffle in order to keep the event going.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Macbeth set for outdoors at Durlston Country Park this summer
DURLSTON Country Park will be hosting an open air production of Shakespeare's Macbeth this summer.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Picture of the Day: A world-class view
Durdle Door captured in the glow of the sunset by Echo Camera Club member Sára Regina Cseke.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Letter to the Editor: Green promise
AS COUNCILS and Parliament begin new sessions, action is essential to enable the country to ‘Build Back Better’.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Letter to the Editor: Cruel snares
I AM sure many of your readers will be alarmed to discover that snares are still legal.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Letter to the Editor: Sand and deliver
IN CORNWALL, millions of tons of sand are produced as a waste product of the huge china clay industry.



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