THE cordon in place in Horsehoe Common has been lifted as police continue to question a teenager on suspicion of murder.

A BOURNEMOUTH resident has launched a campaign to ‘save the pier’ after accusing the council of letting it ‘rot into the sea’.

RESIDENTS have been left angry after a popular BMX track in place for 30 years, was demolished by the council.

COUNCIL waste teams in Dorset have had to dispose of tonnes of items donated for the Ukraine effort because it is unusable.

DORSET’S very own Spider-Man boasts a huge collection of more than 400 arachnids, making him one of the UK’s largest collectors of the creepy crawlies.

CONCERNS have been raised about the future of a vital post office in Boscombe, as closures continue to affect the community.

Dorset MPs on if they would house Ukrainian refugees. Read more:

The family of a nightclub DJ who was stabbed to death outside a Subway store today told of their devastation as police continue to hold a 16-year-old boy for murder.

Details on cases of 10 people sentenced at Poole Magistrates' Court from Bournemouth or who committed offences in the town.

NEARLY £2million funding has been approved for BCP Council to build upon its seasonal response this year.

BOURNEMOUTH transport operator Yellow Buses is implementing several changes to key routes to “reflect the current level of patronage”.

A QUIRKY clothing store by day and a vibrant music venue by night - No.11 is our trader of the week.

A MAN was assaulted by two people and had his phone stolen while walking towards Kings Park.

A third of the councillors in Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole are women. Read more:

A POPULAR garden in Dorset has reopened following a recent refurbishment of its maze, walls, benches and paths - which are now partially made of recycled waste.

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said on Monday that changes will mean “you can travel just like in the good old days”.

TWO people have appeared in the dock for speeding offences in Dorset.

A BOURNEMOUTH man has received a heft court bill for speeding near Crawley.

THE 'heartbreaking' discovery of a recently-deceased young dolphin washed ashore in Weymouth is to be investigated by scientists.

AMENDED plans for the recognisable Golden Arches totem for a new McDonald’s restaurant in Christchurch have been approved.

EFFORTS are being made to find a solution over land next to a railway station which has been labelled 'tent city'.

In February, Ofgem announced the new energy bill price cap will rise by 54 per cent per cent from April.

AN OPEN-AIR Shakespearian theatre company is stepping up its preparations to return to the stage for the first time in three years.

COLUMNIST and trained counsellor Fiona Caine answers another set of reader dilemmas.

THE heart has captured the public imagination. The majority are aware of how this pump works, and the signs and symptoms of heart disease. Yet other no less important parts of the body do not receive similar prominence. Awareness of what the body par...

A RARE charger plate made by Poole Pottery that features a flying boat landing in Poole Habour has emerged for sale.

FORMER boss Jonathan Woodgate believes that Cherries’ flurry of action in the January transfer window was a sign that the club are going all out for promotion.

DORSET’S tech sector, which employs almost 24,000 people, is expected to be 70 per cent bigger by 2026.

The Harbour Hospital to sponsor work visas for Ukrainian refugees. Read more:

TREAT your street and take part in our fabulous competition to win £500 in Vouchers Towards Your Neighbourhoods Street Party.

PEOPLE with a “passion” for Ringwood are being sought to help at the returning visitor information service in the town centre.

Trevor Parsons was impressed with the energetic singing from this robin that he captured a photo for us all to see.

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Latest updates as Bournemouth murder investigation continues

DETECTIVES investigating a fatal stabbing in Bournemouth town centre have been given more time to question a teenage boy who was arrested on suspicion of murder.

HUGELY contentious plans for a new low carbon facility on an existing waste services site in Christchurch have been approved by councillors.

Bournemouth West MP Conor Burns said a family has been "changed forever" after a 21-year-old man died following a stabbing in the town centre.

INVESTIGATIONS are continuing following the arrest of a 16-year-old boy on suspicion of murder.

OFFICERS from the Dorset Traffic Cops had a weekend of dealing with crashes, including a driver arrested for drink driving.

A DRIVER was arrested after testing positive for cocaine when stopped by police.

POLICE are concerned for the welfare of an elderly woman from Bournemouth who has gone missing.

A PEDESTRIAN sustained injuries following a crash involving  a car in Poole.

PICTURES shown to a court revealed the 'extensive damage' to vehicles in a serious injury crash caused by an uninsured driver who fled the scene.

HUNDREDS of people, including Dorset celebrity Harry Redknapp, took to the seafront in a fundraising walk to support people in Ukraine.

MOTORISTS have been warned to expect delays in Christchurch this week as council engineers complete long-awaited resurfacing works.

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Dorset Police No Excuse teams will be out on the county's roads this week operating mobile speed cameras.

COUNCIL leaders have committed to investing up to £800,000 to buy and renovate a Bournemouth church hall – before getting an outside organisation to run it as a health hub for the homeless.

GOLD jewellery, including an engagement ring and a wedding ring, were stolen from a Christchurch home during an early hours burglary.

LOAN star Todd Cantwell believes that he has a lot more to show Cherries fans – with the dynamic midfielder looking to build on the “snippets” has shown so far.