Bournemouth Echo
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 08:45:39 +0100Man stabbed near Lidl in Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth
A man was taken to hospital after being stabbed in Holdenhurst Road in Bournemouth on Monday night.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 00:10:00 +0100What we saw at Canford Heath after huge heath fire
EXTENSIVE work to save any remaining animals which survived the Canford Heath blaze continued yesterday.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100Teenage boy suffers life changing injuries playing football
A TEENAGER from Poole has suffered life-changing injuries after an incident while playing football with his family.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 08:52:34 +0100Mum issues passport warning after holiday cancelled
Mum issues passport warning to British holidaymakers after holiday cancelled. Read more:
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 00:10:00 +0100Experts say Canford Heath could take 15 years to restore
EXPERTS have described the heath fire as a ‘disaster for wildlife’, with one warden saying it could take 15 years to restore the land.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 00:01:00 +0100Residents have say on Mannings Heath roadworks
Bus companies, motorists and even a councillor have had their say over 'vital' roadworks taking place in Poole this week.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 07:20:21 +0100Scrapyard fire at Portesham in Dorset
Fire crews battled a huge scrapyard fire in Dorset on Monday night.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole’s overcrowded primary and secondary schools
SEVERAL schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are full or at over capacity according to the first data of its kind to be published since the pandemic.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100Flats plan in Princess Road, Bournemouth, back with planners
A COUNCIL scheme to build more than 100 flats and an emergency family homeless hostel in Bournemouth have gone back before planners.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 15:46:00 +0100Canford Heath fire: CCTV shows how close blaze came to homes
FOOTAGE from garden CCTV cameras has captured the moments flames from the Canford Heath fire came precariously close to homes.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100Council leader's early pre-election Poole leisure centre pledge
THE leader of BCP Council has revealed he wants “spades in the ground” on a new leisure centre in Poole town centre ahead of next year’s local elections.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100Man banned from Cameo, Bournemouth, for night club assault
A MAN has been banned from a Bournemouth night club for a year after being convicted of an assault at the town centre venue.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 14:57:40 +0100Gridlock in Poole as Mannings Heath roundabout closed
Motorists have been warned of 'gridlock' as a busy road closure is causing long delays across the conurbation.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100Licensing committee at BCP Council to decide on beach booze licences
BEACH booze licences are being considered this week for kiosks at Sandbanks and Branksome and the High Tide Festival at Bournemouth beach.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100Challenge in memory of Mia Hankins from Wimborne
A SIX-YEAR-OLD girl who died just days after being diagnosed with a brain tumour has inspired a 16-strong team walk, run and climb in her memory.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100In the dock: 4 people sentenced at Poole Magistrates' Court
Details on the cases of four people who have recently appeared in the dock at Poole Magistrates' Court.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100Dorset's lollipop lady Jean Witt retiring after 47 years
DORSET’S longest serving lollipop lady is hanging up her hat after 47 years.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100Outlaw Industries is our Trader of the Week
A CHRISTCHURCH craftsman producing plastic-free paddleboards ‘built for a lifetime, not a landfill’- Outlaw Industries is Trader of the Week.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100Boys deny murder of Christchurch man Edward Reeve
TWO 16-year-old boys have denied murdering a man in Christchurch.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100Record number of postponed trials at Bournemouth court
A RECORD number of trials at Bournemouth Crown Court did not go ahead on their scheduled date last year, figures show.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100Woman fined for driving on A35 without due care and attention
A WOMAN has received points on her licence and a hefty court bill after being convicted of a motoring offence on the A35 in Poole.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100Classic twin shock trials bike collection up for auction
THE PETER Bennett collection of classic twin shock trials bikes are being sold by Charterhouse in their Sherborne salerooms on Tuesday May, 31.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100Railway weekend set to return to Wimborne Model Town
RAILWAYS of all shapes and sizes are coming to a popular model town for the return of the annual railway weekend.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 00:53:00 +0100Delays to passports over backlog at Passport Office
People hoping to travel abroad this summer should apply to renew outdated passports “as soon as possible”, a minister has warned as the Passport Office faces huge backlogs.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 09:08:15 +0100Which? issues Morrisons and Iceland Facebook scam warning
The fake posts are nothing to do with either store
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100Latest insolvency statistics show rise in voluntary liquidations
MANY company bosses have decided they will not be able to ride out the short-term problems in the economy and are opting to close their businesses.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100AGONY ADVICE: Did my boyfriend cheat on holiday?
COLUMNIST and trained counsellor Fiona Caine answers another set of reader dilemmas.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100Latest insolvency statistics show rise in voluntary liquidations
MANY company bosses have decided they will not be able to ride out the short-term problems in the economy and are opting to close their businesses.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100Muscle and joint issues explored by Dr Zak
THIS week I am very pleased to answer three readers’ questions regarding muscle and joint issues. My advice is given in good faith, according to current guidelines, but is not a substitute for consulting your own doctor.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 00:10:00 +0100Council tax rebate scam: how to avoid falling victim
The Local Government Association is warning of a recent spate of cold calls offering energy rebates.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 09:09:33 +0100Morrisons launches its biggest ever price cutting campaign
Individual items like coffee and nappies are included within the cuts.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 09:07:31 +0100Liver disease outbreak: Hepatitis warning issued to parents as experts reveal cause
Of the confirmed cases of hepatitis, 81 live in England, 14 are in Scotland, 11 are in Wales and five are in Northern Ireland.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100Picture of the day: Joyful warbling
Tim Burdock was really pleased with this photo taken of a Dartford Warbler at Burton Common doing what it does best...warbling.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 07:33:50 +010040,000 train workers to vote on 'biggest rail strike in modern history'
The strike will be voted on by members on Network Rail, Cross Country Trains, LNER, Great Western Railway, and Northern Trains among others
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 07:02:34 +0100New permanent bank holiday in honour of the Queen set to be considered
Campaigners are calling for a new permanent bank holiday to take place in June from 2023
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 00:10:00 +0100Mannings Heath roundabout in Poole to close for five days
A busy route in Poole closes for five days from today.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 12:14:08 +0100New Forest person wins £1m in EuroMillions
ONE lucky person from the New Forest has become a millionaire after winning the sum from the EuroMillions.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 11:36:06 +0100Talbot Heath fire in Poole has 'no obvious cause' at this stage
THE FIRE service has said there is no obvious cause of the Talbot Heath fire, at this stage.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100Canford Heath fire: Everything we know about the heath fire
AN AREA of heathland, the equivalent of 23 football pitches was devastated by a fire believed to have been started by human act.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100Livingstone Academy building declared health and safety risk
THE new Livingstone Academy building has been declared a health and safety risk, meaning pupils are still waiting to move on site.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100Gaia Pope: Inquest to begin in Bournemouth on Tuesday
MORE than four years after she was first reported missing, the inquest into the death of Gaia Pope will begin next week.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100Visitors banned from attending home in West Howe, Bournemouth
VISITORS have been banned from a Bournemouth home after issues of “drug dealing, aggressive behaviour and intimidation” of residents.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100Evacuated residents describe impact of Canford Heath fire
RESIDENTS living in Poole have described the night a huge fire blazed across Canford Heath.
Sun, 24 Apr 2022 19:57:51 +0100Fire crews tackle heath fire at Talbot Heath
FIRE crews were called to a blaze at Talbot Heath, the second heath fire of the weekend.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 21:04:28 +0100Elon Musk to buy Twitter for about £34.5 billion
The social media giant confirmed Monday the Tesla CEO and billionaire will acquire the company in a deal worth $44 billion.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 08:42:06 +0100Delays on road around Mannings Heath roundabout in Poole
There are delays on roads around Bournemouth and Poole this morning due to the closure of Mannings Heath roundabout.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 00:01:00 +0100Ospreys to return to Poole Harbour thanks to reintroduction programme
A BIRD of prey which hasn’t bred in southern Britain for two centuries “due to human persecution” is on the brink of returning thanks to a program like which began in Poole five years ago.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 12:27:08 +0100Three arrested after teen 'assaulted' in Sturminster Newton
THREE men have been arrested in connection with an alleged assault and a robbery in Dorset.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 11:20:03 +0100Poole Quay St George's Day Scout parade returns
HUNDREDS of Scouts, Beavers, Cubs, Explorers and Leaders marched through Poole as the annual St George’s Day Scout Parade returned.
Sun, 24 Apr 2022 14:04:42 +0100Huge Canford Heath fire believed to be started by 'human act'
THE huge fire which devastated a large part of Canford Heath is believed to have been started by a human act.