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Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Work begins on part of Beales becoming NHS outpatient unit
VISITORS to the Dolphin Centre in Poole may not know it, but there is a healthcare revolution going on within the walls of the shopping complex, just a few hundred yards from the front door of the hospital.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 07:57:45 +0100
Fuel in Dorset: Latest updates from fuel stations as plea for drivers not to panic buy
Motorists are being urged to be respectful and responsible after a weekend which saw queues at petrol stations and some stations running out of fuel

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Christchurch man caught peering through windows of student house
A MAN was caught peering through the bathroom and bedroom windows of a house occupied by two female students before putting his hand “towards his crotch”.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Driver shortages cause petrol stations in Dorset to close
MANY petrol stations across Dorset ran out of fuel following two days of mass panic buying for petrol and diesel.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 09:59:03 +0100
It took Ryan Christie '10 minutes' to realise Solanke's star quality
CREATIVE Ryan Christie revealed it only took “10 minutes” playing with Dominic Solanke to realise the talent that was in front of him.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 08:52:14 +0100
Sandbanks Ferry suspended for three hours for "essential maintenance"
THE Sandbanks Ferry will be suspended for around three hours today for “essential maintenance”.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 07:32:41 +0100
Lifeboat crews rescue yacht with electrical fire in Swanage
A YACHT which encountered an electrical fire prompted lifeboat crews to rush its rescue.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 07:28:45 +0100
Paddleboarders clinging to buoy in Poole spark lifeboat callout
LIFEBOAT crews were called to three paddleboarders clinging to a buoy off Brownsea Island.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Dorset council officers 'now expected to share desks'
COUNCIL officers at Dorset Council will have to share desks – for the limited time they are expected to be in the office.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Quay filled with visitors for first Poole Seafood Festival
THE inaugural Poole Seafood Festival has gone down a hit with residents and visitors as thousands packed out Poole Quay over the weekend.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Missing Royal Yacht Squadron trophy up for sale
WHAT is believed to be a significant missing trophy, presented by King William IV to the Royal Yacht Squadron in 1835, is finally back in England thanks to a maritime antiques dealer.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 08:32:46 +0100
Sabina Nessa death: Poole Labour calls for better protection of women
POOLE Labour Party has called for better protection for women in the wake of the death of Sabina Nessa.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Bournemouth man becomes artist after painting boxing legends
A FORMER student union director has taken the step to become an artist after his hobby became work.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Tom Fletcher and Amy Dowden test positive for Covid
Tom Fletcher and his Strictly Come Dancing partner Amy Dowden have tested positive for Covid.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Charity helps injured paratrooper conquer Pen y Fan
A CHARITY in New Milton has helped an injured paratrooper conquer the highest peak in south Wales.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Adventure Wonderland set to host Santa show this Christmas
CHRISTCHURCH theme park Adventure Wonderland have announced the return of their festive pantomime production this Christmas.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 07:39:28 +0100
Army could be brought in to deliver fuel to petrol stations
The Prime Minister is said to be considering whether to call in soldiers to deliver fuel to petrol stations as pumps ran dry after days of panic buying.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Police looking into criminal damages at property in Poole
A PROPERTY in Poole had two of its windows smashed on consecutive days.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 09:24:28 +0100
Aldi to open 100 new UK stores and create 2,000 jobs
The move will see 100 new Aldi stores opened across the UK.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 09:23:25 +0100
Petrol station shortage: Government consider major law change
It comes after motorists have been queuing at petrol stations over the weekend amid fears of fuel shortages.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Code Ninjas in Boscombe opened by Bournemouth mayor
FAMILIES flocked to the heart of Boscombe to celebrate the grand opening of a brand-new kids coding studio – Code Ninjas.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Dorset Community Foundation celebrates 21 years of impact
DORSET Community Foundation celebrated its 21st birthday with staff, trustees, donors and supporters.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Adventurer Alastair Humphreys to speak at BCP Business Festival
ONE of Britain’s best-known modern-day adventurers will be inspiring business leaders this November as he opens the BCP Business Festival.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 09:22:26 +0100
Next September sale launches in store and online with up to 70 per cent off
The Next summer sale is available to shop online and in stores around the country.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 09:45:14 +0100
24-hour petrol stations in Bournemouth – See the full list
Here's a list of the 24-hour petrol stations in Bournemouth, as panic-buying of fuel continues across the UK

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 15:13:41 +0100
Bournemouth looks pretty in pink as Race for Life returns
HUNDREDS of people across Bournemouth united against cancer on Sunday by taking part in Race for Life at The Seafront.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Oakdale Councillor apologises for lack of information over road closures
AN OAKDALE councillor has apologised for her 'lack of communication' regarding the Kingsbere Road and Darby’s Lane point closures.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Latest food hygiene ratings issued across Dorset
INSPECTORS have been visiting eateries across Dorset and continuing to inspect their standards and food hygiene.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 10:43:25 +0100
Transport secretary says there is 'plenty of fuel'
THE Transport Secretary has defended his foreign visa plans to solve the HGV driver shortage as he accused a haulage group of sparking petrol station queues.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Scott Parker praises 'bit of class' from Ryan Christie
SCOTT Parker praised a "bit of class" from Ryan Christie to carve out Cherries' opening goal against Luton.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 08:27:07 +0100
Latest Covid-19 case rates for UK local authority areas
More than half of local areas are currently recording a week-on-week rise in rates.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Bournemouth man crashed after police chase on M27
A MAN fled from police who had boxed him in before smashing into an electricity pole and then running from the scene.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Farmhouse in picturesque Dorset village up for auction
A FARMHOUSE that requires refurbishment in a picturesque Dorset village could be yours for under half a million.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 16:32:53 +0100
Coronavirus: A total of 367 cases across Dorset
A TOTAL of 367 new Covid-19 cases have been recorded across Dorset within the last 24-hour period, according to the latest figures.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Highcliffe grocer wants a new alcohol licence
A HIGHCLIFFE grocer has applied for a licence to sell alcohol 12 hours a day, five days a week.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Increase in capacity at Beaucroft Special School could happen next year
THE increase in places at a Dorset special school could come into place in September next year.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
UK Halloween events 2021: The best days out you should book right now
Here is a round-up of the best Halloween events around the UK in October.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Roads to close in October for surfacing work
A set of roads are to close in October to allow for micro asphalt surfacing of the carriageway.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 09:55:24 +0100
Channel 4 and More4 off air due to ‘technical problem’
Viewers said their screens were showing a still from a programme for about 25 minutes before returning to normal broadcasting.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
When and why do the clocks go back in October 2021?
THE clocks go back every year – yet we always find ourselves checking when.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
No-anchor zones introduced in Studland to protect seahorses
NO-ANCHOR zones will be introduced in Studland as part of a new scheme to protect seahorses and seagrass.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 00:01:00 +0100
When Waitrose and M&S open their Christmas food delivery slots 2021
CHRISTMAS is just two away, and families across the UK are planning their festive food and drink shopping in what is usually the busiest time of the year for major supermarkets.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0100
Rightmove: reveal the most-viewed houses in August
What properties were we lusting over in August?

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 09:57:43 +0100
Man arrested on suspicion of Sabina Nessa murder
The 38-year-old man was detained in East Sussex in the early hours of Sunday morning, the Metropolitan Police said.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Discover the shimmering jewels of Italy’s priceless island Sardinia
Late summer is the perfect time to experience the Mediterranean holiday island now open to vaccinated UK travellers, says Sarah Marshall.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Cherries survive Luton fightback to go top of Championship
CHERRIES survived a second-half fightback to defeat Luton Town 2-1 and return to the Championship summit.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Luton boss not impressed by 'some clown in the stand' at Cherries
FRUSTRATED Nathan Jones was left unimpressed with “some clown in the stand” for not allowing his side to have the ball back late on against Cherries.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 09:16:37 +0100
Ten-man Poole slump to shock defeat without boss Killick at Kings Langley
THREADBARE Poole Town slumped to a 3-0 defeat away at Southern Premier South basement dwellers Kings Langley, with stand-in manager Micky Hubbard refusing to make excuses despite the extenuating circumstances.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 09:36:04 +0100
Wimborne let lead slip in defeat at Hendon
WIMBORNE'S run of three successive wins on the road came to an abrupt end with a 3-1 Southern Premier South defeat at Hendon, writes Graham Dunn.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 09:48:20 +0100
Updates from Tesco, Shell, and other fuel stations across Dorset
- Second day of queues at petrol stations across Bournemouth and Dorset



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