Bournemouth Echo
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100Decision looms on Noisy Lobster takeaway alcohol licence bid
THE decision on whether a seafront restaurant in Mudeford can serve takeaway alcohol will be revealed this week.
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100Castlepoint Shopping Centre: The making of a car park
THIS year makes 18 years since the opening of Castlepoint Shopping Centre.
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100Family name rose in memory of talented Wimborne teenager
THE family of a girl who tragically died last year aged just 16 have named a rose in her memory.
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100Just 28 prosecutions from 782 Dorset rape reports in a year
FEWER than 30 offenders were prosecuted out of almost 800 reports of rape and attempted rape in the space of a year in Dorset.
Mon, 17 May 2021 07:52:49 +0100LIVE: updates as Covid measures ease further across England
Updates as Covid measures ease further across England
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100MPs and peers criticise LV= leaders over planned sale to Bain Capital
THE government has been urged to probe the planned sale of LV= after a report accused its bosses of failing to be “open and transparent” with its members.
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100IN FULL: Offence-by-offence breakdown of Dorset crime in 2020
THE latest crime statistics have revealed a fall in offences in Dorset for the fourth consecutive quarter.
Mon, 17 May 2021 08:50:15 +0100Tuckton Tea Gardens opens after extension and refurbishment
A POPULAR tea gardens is showing off its new extension and refurbishment as it opens for indoor dining today.
Mon, 17 May 2021 08:24:00 +0100Man reported missing from Poole has been found safe and well
A MAN reported missing from Poole has been found safe and well.
Mon, 17 May 2021 07:42:05 +0100A35 Puddletown Bypass closed westbound for sink hole repair
Drivers are warned the A35 Puddletown Bypass will remain closed westbound today after a major sink hole appeared.
Mon, 17 May 2021 07:29:44 +0100Police target anti-social behaviour at Nuffield estate in Poole
DISCARDED beer bottles and speeding drivers are putting children at risk on a popular route for walking to school.
Mon, 17 May 2021 07:16:10 +0100Upturned kayak spotted off the coast at St Albans Head near Swanage
LIFEBOATS were called out after an upturned kayak was spotted in choppy waters near St Albans Head yesterday afternoon.
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100Lockdown easing - everything you can and can't do from today
Lockdown is easing tomorrow, 17 May. Here's what you can and can't do.
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100Covid: BCP hotels "ready" for reopening on Monday
HOTELIERS across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole were “feeling positive” ahead of reopening on Monday and were excited to welcome guests back to the area.
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100The rules for going on holiday this summer
Here are the rules for going on holiday this summer, 2021:
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100Drink-driving: 770 motorists banned from driving each week
A WHOPPING 770 motorists are banned from our roads each week in the UK due to drink-driving.
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100The legacy of the man who helped hundreds of cancer patients
HEALTHCARE staff and patients have been celebrating the legacy of Poole businessman Robert White, on what would have been the entrepreneur's 68th birthday.
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100All the details on Bournemouth's new international market
A NEW market event is to come Bournemouth town centre next weekend – bring with it food, music and entertainment from across the world.
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100In the dock: Air weapon case among 10 dealt with in court
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Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100Plans for 98 homes on the edge of Fordingbridge are rejected
PLANS to build almost 100 homes on the edge of a Hampshire town have been rejected after sparking 70 objections.
Sun, 16 May 2021 09:55:00 +0100PICTURES: Cherries' last home game in the play-offs in 2011
AS the Cherries prepare themselves for their EFL Championship play-off against Brentford, the Echo looks back at the last time they earned themselves the right to do battle for top-flight football.
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100BCP Council celebrate foster families during two week campaign
BCP COUNCIL are urging for more people to come forward as foster parents during a two-week initiative celebrating the role of foster carers.
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100Stuart Semple's Marvellous Memory Machine in Bournemouth
INTERNATIONALLY-RENOWNED artist Stuart Semple is bringing his Marvellous Memory Machine to Bournemouth town centre from Friday May 14.
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100LETTER- BCP Council charged £100 fee to cancel beach hut
I WOULD very much like to know how Bournemouth council can justify implementing a £100 cancellation charge.
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100More people admitted to hospital in Bournemouth and Poole with allergies
INCREASING numbers of people are being admitted to hospital in Bournemouth and Poole due to allergies.
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100Hundreds of Dorset children stripped of disability benefits after 16th birthday
MORE than 800 children across Dorset were stripped of disability benefits after their 16th birthday, figures show.
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100Lush devotes shop windows to #TBH365 black history campaign
LUSH was today devoting its 100 UK shop windows to a campaign highlighting what it says is the lack of black history taught in schools.
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:04:00 +0100LETTERS: Why are planners allowing flat blocks in Poole?
WHY are Poole planners suddenly allowing the construction of large numbers of apartments in quiet residential areas?
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100Dorset gallery to hold Antiques Roadshow style valuation day and exhibition
A GALLERY in Dorset is to host an outdoor antiques roadshow style valuation day and exhibition to mark the return of in-person viewings.
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100LETTER - Supermarket staff are unsung heroes of pandemic
On Wednesday, May 12 you printed a very good article by your reporter Jane Reader, it was titled "Corona hit trust's staff".
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100Picture of the Day: Dawn on the River Stour in Christchurch
Nick Lucas of the Echo Camera Club captured a beautiful dawn breaking on The River Stour at Christchurch.
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100LETTER - Why aren't we looking after Bournemouth?
Why aren't we looking after our town of Bournemouth.
Sat, 15 May 2021 06:45:29 +0100Can you guess which busy part of Bournemouth this is?
Can you guess which busy part of Bournemouth this picture was taken in?
Sun, 16 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100Man tried to raid Christchurch home he had burgled before
A SERIAL criminal attempted to burgle a Christchurch home which he had previously stolen a sentimental ring from.
Sun, 16 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100Dorset's famous TV quizzers (including Harry Redknapp)
EARLIER this month, a man from Poole beat all five of the Chasers on ITV’s Beat the Chasers, netting £100,000 in the process.
Sun, 16 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100Plans for 28 dwellings in Lindsay Road, Poole
TWO blocks of flats could soon be erected in Poole which would see 28 new apartments built.