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Council orders farmer to remove ‘utilitarian’ storage containers
A council has told a farmer she must remove 30 “utilitarian” storage containers from her land.
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B&M staff member left injured after trying to stop pair with 'stolen' items
A B&M staff member was reportedly left injured when trying to retrieve stolen items from a pair who were leaving the store.
Emergency services called to flat fire in high street
Emergency services descended on Boscombe high street following reports of a fire in a flat.
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Crowds of people flock to Bournemouth beaches as spring heatwave hits the coast
Flocks of beach goers headed to Bournemouth’s sandy shorelines today to enjoy a rare burst of early summer sun.
British charity worker killed by Kenyan President's 'excessively speeding' motorcade
THE DAUGHTER of a charity worker from Poole who was killed by the Kenyan president’s motorcade has told an inquest that “justice has not been served”.
Councillor wants New Forest flag to protect area's identity
A councillor is calling for the creation of a New Forest flag over fears the area could lose its identity in a major shake-up of councils.
Fire at derelict Sydenhams site in Poole believed to be deliberate
A FIRE reported at derelict Sydenhams site in Poole is believed to be “deliberate” as enquires into the incident are ongoing, police has confirmed.
Masked attackers target beachgoers
Two men have been injured following a group assault at a popular beach
Why you should favourite Bournemouth Echo as a Preferred Source on Google
This is why you should favourite the Bournemouth Echo as a Preferred Source on Google
'Significant impact on the victim' after number of power tools stolen
A NUMBER of power tools were stolen after a theft from a storage container in Iford Lane, Bournemouth.
'Growing concerns' as man missing for a week
There are 'growing concerns' as a man from Bournemouth has been missing for a week.
Plans for two-bedroom home to be built in Bournemouth
A proposal to build a new two-bedroom home in Bournemouth has been submitted to BCP Council.
Social club could be turned into a children's nursery
A proposal to turn a social club in Poole into a children’s nursery has been submitted to BCP Council.
Travel agency at Bournemouth Airport sold after 20 years in business
A travel agency based at Bournemouth Airport has been officially sold and will integrate operations with another agency based in Christchurch.
Yamaha R6 600cc motorbike stolen in Gillingham burglary
A MOTORBIKE and bicycle were stolen during a residential burglary in Gillingham, Dorset.
Fire crews tackle yet another blaze at derelict Sydenhams site in Poole
FIRE SERVICES were mobilised after a reported fire on the first floor at Sydenhams site in Poole.
Man charged with murder after 41-year-old man died in Bournemouth
A 35-YEAR-OLD man has been charged for an offence of murder after a 41-year-old man died on Charminster Road, Bournemouth.
Suspected burglar arrested after fleeing break-in scene in Ashley Heath
A suspected burglar was arrested by officers following a foot chase in Ashley Heath.
Council 'unlikely to immediately to join national parking app scheme'
DORSET Council says it is currently unlikely to immediately join in a national parking app’ scheme.
Dogs and their owners raise over £1000 in Bournemouth pier to pier charity walk
Dozens of dogs joined the Hope & Hounds charity walk in Bournemouth, raising over £1,000 for Hope HTS and Helpful Hounds Assistance Dogs. Local support shines.