RESIDENTS in Upton fear nothing is being done to improve “nightmare” parking on local roads which police have recognised as causing “distress”.

EMERGENCY services were called after a woman fell from a window in Poole on Thursday evening.

Bournemouth has been unsuccessful in a bid for city status as part of the celebrations for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.

A “PREDATOR” was told she displayed an “arrogance” when she cornered a woman in a nightclub toilet and put her hand up her skirt.

Dorset Traffic Cops were doing their rounds yesterday.

DEVELOPERS promised “affordability and quality” to visitors when unveiling plans to demolish an empty office block and build a rental homes tower in Bournemouth.

A HEALTY noodles business whose founder died last year has ceased trading and gone into administration.

TRADERS in Ringwood are still struggling with the “massive impact” of the A31 roadworks as the multi-million-pound project reaches its halfway mark.

A BMW driver said he was "from Grimsby" as an excuse for parking on zig zags

An 18th century pub in a stunning riverside location- The George is Pub of the Week.

A FORMER soldier who drunkenly drove a stolen double decker bus three miles home after a night out has avoided jail.

Sandpolo saddles up for record breaking attendance as it reaches 15-year milestone.

SKIN cancer cases in Dorset are amongst the highest in the UK, a Dorset dermatologist has said. 

MEMBERS of the public have gathered in a Bournemouth churchyard to celebrate its recent transformation into a ‘tranquil green space’.

SINCE losing her father to blood cancer in 2020, a determined Dorset schoolgirl has raised thousands in his memory by auctioning some impressive artwork.

THE MUCH-anticipated opening of a high-end women’s activewear retailer in Ringwood proved to be a blockbuster with “customers queuing” round the site to get in.

THE founder of a Dorset volunteer group helping to prevent pets from going hungry has described the impact of rising living costs as “off the scale”.

The supermarket operates more than 300 petrol stations across the UK.

Councils around the country are in the process of paying out the £150 council tax rebate

A RINGWOOD man has been fined by the courts after being clocked at nearly 100mph in London.

A WOMAN will have to pay nearly £350 after throwing a cigarette butt on the ground.

A woman who stole a bracelet from the Bournemouth town centre Pandora store is among eight people who have recently appeared in the dock at Poole Magistrates' Court.

AN ARMED forces veteran is set to walk between Bournemouth and Boscombe piers 30 times in a charity event to mark the 40th anniversary of the Falklands War.

A GRANT of £10,000 has been given to help a 12th century church modernise by updating its decades old technology systems.

People’s Trust for Endangered Species is calling for volunteers across the country to take part in their national water vole survey.

Avril Coulton has been sworn in as the 726th Mayor of Christchurch.

  A FAMILY-friendly festival returns next month after a two-year break offering "the best of New Forest in a nutshell", organisers say.

A total of nine people in the UK have tested positive for Monkeypox as the virus outbreak continues.

WITH pensions virtually frozen and prices rising at their fastest rate since records began I now have a standard of living lower than I had during the 1939 to 1945 war.

Blue Light Card has revealed that its 10% discount at Asda is back.

Police are in attendance at an incident in Ashley Road, Parkstone this evening.

MANY a festival has “gone kaput” since the pandemic struck, says the man who mortgaged his home to get Bournemouth 7s off the ground in 2008.

Annie Chambers of Wimborne was wondering why the bird food from their feeder was going down so quickly. Annie managed to capture the culprits in the act, they were so engrossed they let her get quite close.

The Food Standards Agency has warned consumers not to drink the affected product.

The free NHS card all holidaymakers are being warned not to leave the UK without. Read more:

See if you're eligible for a Covid booster this Autumn under the current guidance.

The rollout for this new scheme is likely to be smaller towns and more rural areas

DOGS desperate for loving owners were given a chance to show why're the perfect pets at a special parade

With this roundup of fantastic companies on your doorstep, you'll soon be able to make those upgrades that you've been putting off.

Tickets on sale today for the N-Dubz Back to the Future tour including a visit to Bournemouth - here's how to get yours.

The rollout for this new scheme is likely to be smaller towns and more rural areas

With excitement over the Platinum Jubilee mounting, Tesco are inviting customers to toast The Queen with these top drinks from the last seven decades.

A long queue was seen forming outside a Winton church offering free food people people who need it.

Police were called to stop a group attempting to force entry to a Poole recreation ground.

A PREVIOUSLY abandoned service station on the A31 is being redeveloped to house a new petrol filling station and retail space, including an Asda and vape shop.

LEUKAEMIA charity desperately pleas for help as they approach a breaking point

A JEALOUS man told his ex-girlfriend he was going to “kill her, gas her and burn her”.

THE NEXT phase of work on a new sustainable travel route linking pedestrians and cyclists to Poole town centre will start later this month despite objections.

A FIRE has broken out at a property in Christchurch this afternoon.

SEARCHES are continuing to find a man from Bournemouth last seen two days ago.