TWO men have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and rape after two serious assaults in Bournemouth which left three women injured with two sustaining stab wounds.

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and rape after two incidents in Bournemouth on Thursday night

A COACH driver threw litter out the window and was “dancing” at the wheel before smashing into the central reservation of a dual carriageway and rebounding into a ditch.

A MAN has been charged with murder following the death of a woman at a Bournemouth Hotel.

ONE person was led away from a property fire in Boscombe early this morning.

SECURITY has been stepped-up after the devastating arson attack on beach huts at Mudeford which left a repair bill of around £1million.

A RESTAURATEUR who was involved in a North Dorset eatery has been banned from senior company roles for five years after he hid his business’s true takings to avoid paying large amounts of tax.

A CHILD psychiatrist has been struck off after he was caught with more than 2,000 indecent images of children which he claimed he viewed to help him ease stress.

Boris Johnson hinted at when the hospitality sector will reopen ahead of detailing plans to gradually ease lockdown.

A MAN has been jailed after damaging the window of a cafe in Bournemouth town centre.

THREE mosques are set to be used for Covid vaccination clinics as medical staff bid to encourage more of the BAME community to get their jabs.

WITH a road map for easing restriction due on Monday and the hope that we will soon be able to visit pubs again, the Daily Echo looks at some of the area’s oldest boozers

DORSET councillors claim proposals for more than 100 extra homes on the edge of a north Dorset village would overwhelm the community and ruin its rural character.

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Some of the largest brands in the UK including Tesco, Asos and HSBC use email pixels to monitor a person’s activity on their device.

The top prize would beat the current record of £170 million won by an anonymous UK winner in 2019.

A BURGLAR has appeared in court after stealing £3.50 worth of Walkers crisps from a Bournemouth town centre branch of bakery Greggs.

FORMER King of the Jungle and AFC Bournemouth manager Harry Redknapp is set feature in the new series of Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway.

ACCOUNTANT Samantha Elliott 'has a thing about numbers'. Long before she had even met her husband she had decided the day she would marry ...10/10/2020.

The Government is facing fresh calls to compensate frontline workers who are suffering from the long-term effects of coronavirus.

DORSET Police investigated more than 100 coercive control allegations, but ended only two with a charge or summons, figures show.

A PUBLIC inquiry has been ordered into plans to build more than 40 retirement apartments at one of the entrances to an upmarket Hampshire town.

POOLE sailor Pip Hare was given a hero’s welcome as she sailed into Poole Harbour after completing the Vendée Globe around the world yacht race.

A NEW book on the proud history of army personnel from Dorset, Devon and Hampshire regiments and their involvement in the Second World War is due to be published next month.

MAY I say thank you to a kind gentleman who, having read my letter of February 2 asking if anyone remembers the children’s party at the end of the Second World War at the Burlington Hotel, got in touch sending copies of photos of the Burlington ...

A DORSET charity has been awarded with a seven-year contract meaning victims of sexual violence will have greater access to specialist support.

VERY concerning that the rat population in Bournemouth has increased in the year from 2019 to 2020 by nearly 25 per cent from 324,367 to 405,459.

A PUB company founded in Bournemouth says it has been going all-out to make sure staff feel “a part of something” during long months of lockdown.

WHEN David Attenborough talks to us about the perilous state of the planet, I wonder just how much of it is being absorbed.

HOW can they say that droves of thousands of people sitting next to each other on a beach, passing each other along the prom, using the toilet facilities and food and drink kiosks together is not going to increase the spread of the Covid virus.

I OFTEN read the letters sent to you, mostly about the important current affairs and sometimes about the most trivial of matters.Today I write to you as someone who is broken, broken from the double loss of a grandmother and mother in the space of...

FIRE chiefs have invited residents to have their say on Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority's (DWFRA) community safety plan.

HERE are six stunning pictures by the Echo Camera Club.

Wouldn’t you love to roller skate on the pier? Sounds like a great idea and back at the end of the 19th century that is just what happened at Bournemouth Pier. In 1898 Bournemouth Pier had a special deck constructed on it by the Corporation for rol...

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

THOUSANDS of school staff and pupils were forced to self-isolate due to positive cases of coronavirus in the first half term of 2021.

A RUNNER was attacked by a Labrador which jumped up and bit her arm as she passed it.

GP surgeries have been urged to focus on adults in at-risk groups during the latest phase of the coronavirus vaccination programme.

A SOCIAL club and playing fields site in Christchurch sold at auction for £370,000 – following a failed joint bid by two local councils.