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Bournemouth Echo

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
All routes served by Yellow Buses to stop from tonight
ALL Yellow Bus routes will be ceasing operation on Thursday night.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Family cat 'punched to death' in Ringwood Road, Poole
A FAMILY cat was killed outside its home after reportedly being punched to death by one or more youths in Poole.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:41:15 +0100
Yellow Buses: news and reaction as bus operator to cease
Latest news and reaction as Yellow Buses to cease operations

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Morebus to take on main routes served by Yellow Buses
MOREBUS will provide services for the main routes formerly operated by Yellow Buses, following the news Yellow Buses’ bus operations will cease from Thursday night.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Kingsbere Road residents don't want council to reopen road
RESIDENTS of a road Poole have been left disappointed by the council’s decision to reopen their road which the council had shut to traffic.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Yellow Buses future uncertain as 300 staff could lose jobs
THE FUTURE of Yellow Buses is still uncertain, as more than 300 staff wait to hear what the bus operator's future holds.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
5G mast upgrade plan outside Koh Thai restaurant in Poole
BUSINESSES could be impacted say concerned residents after plans to replace a 3G mast with a larger 5G structure directly outside a restaurant were submitted.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Poole residents divided on plans to demolish adult centre
RESIDENTS of Oakdale remain divided over plans to demolish the adult learning centre in favour of extra-care housing.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
BCP Council asks government for £76million of support
BCP Council has asked for financial support from the government for up to nearly £76million following the failed beach hut sell-off, a letter from the government has revealed.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Grandson of Russell Causley wants public parole hearing
THE grandson of Bournemouth woman murdered by her husband is campaigning to have his killer grandfather’s upcoming parole hearing the first to ever be made public.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
In The Dock: Seven people at Poole Magistrates' Court
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Thu, 04 Aug 2022 10:00:32 +0100
Woman has necklace stolen after thief claims to represent charity
A WOMAN claiming to represent a charity approached her victim, hugged the victim and stole her necklace.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:18:51 +0100
New cycle lane through Kings Park finished and open to the public
THE new cycle and walking route through Kings Park has now been opened and is ready to use.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Plan for first ever Poole Christmas Maritime Light Festival
DAZZLING lights, markets, funfair attractions and more are set to spread Christmas cheer in Poole this year with a brand-new festival spanning six-weeks.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 06:59:00 +0100
IN PICTURES: Incredible images of our Yellow Buses through the years
FOLLOWING the recent news that Yellow Buses has gone into administration, the Daily Echo looks back at pictures of the company through the years.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Lauren Lyddiatt launches yearly golf fundraiser in memory of her dad
A PRIMARY school teacher who lost her dad to lung cancer last year is launching an annual golf day to fundraise in his memory.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Letter from government to BCP Council over financial support
Full letter from Paul Scully MP, to BCP Council.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Beams arrive ahead of A31 bridge construction work
TWO massive beams have been delivered to the A31 at Ringwood ahead of construction on the brand-new bridge.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
First wave of programming announced for Arts by the Sea Festival 2022
THE FIRST wave of performances have been revealed for the 2022 edition of Arts by the Sea, Bournemouth’s annual festival of arts and culture.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Mapped: Crime on the rise in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
CRIME has risen over the last year in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, official police records reveal.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 09:31:52 +0100
Cost of living: Universal Credit cut for millions, charity warns
Despite cost-of-living support from the Department for Work and Pensions, everyone on Universal Credit is expected to experience a household cash deficit.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 09:28:03 +0100
Strictly Come Dancing 2022: Will Mellor is revealed as first contestant
The announcement for the first celebrity contestant was made on BBC Breakfast

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 09:27:18 +0100
Spain issues update as Brits warned over £85 per day rule for holidaymakers
Reports suggest Brits entering Spain may have to follow new entry requirements and prove that they can afford their stay.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:56:17 +0100
AA warns drivers of 'speed camera myths' they need to avoid
There are a number of myths related to speed cameras that drivers should be wary of

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:44:27 +0100
Time you should arrive at Heathrow, Gatwick and more so you don't miss your flight
Which? have asked each airport how many hours you should arrive before your flight takes off

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:39:19 +0100
Morrisons joins Asda and Tesco in cutting fuel prices with average savings of 6p a litre
Morrisons has taken the decision to cut fuel prices amid the cost of living crisis.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:32:20 +0100
Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Thursday August 4
Here's some of the items you'll find in Aldi and Lidl middle aisles from Thursday, August 4, 2022.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Blue-green algae: what it is and how to spot it
BLUE-green algae can be “highly poisonous” and even fatal for dogs, a pet charity has warned.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
REVIEW: Brownsea Island Open Air Theatre's Twelfth Night
WHILE one can sample a traditional experience of a Shakespeare play in reconstruction of the Globe Threatre in London, Brownsea Open Air Theatre certainly offers a unique spectacle for anyone to enjoy.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Police appeal to help find missing man from Bournemouth
POLICE are appealing to the public to help find a man missing from Bournemouth.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Things to do across BCP this weekend
ANOTHER bumper crop of events will be taking place across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole this weekend.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Weather: what it will be like in Dorset this weekend
THE weekend is almost upon us with many people will be starting to make plans – but what does the weather have in store?

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Witness appeal following assault on child in Gillingham
A CHILD was injured after being pulled to the ground by an unknown male while retrieving a football in Gillingham.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:00:00 +0100
MOD issues warning to people over Lulworth site
THE Ministry of Defence (MOD) is warning residents and holidaymakers about the risks when entering shared land used for training during the summer, including at Lulworth.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Boat building competition returns for Swanage Lifeboat Week
THINK you can build a boat? Swanage RNLI's boat-building competition returns as part of their Lifeboat Week later this month.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Dorset Fire Service against bonfires as temperatures rise
WITH temperatures set to rise again in the coming week, people are being reminded urged to ditch bonfires at home for both safety and social reasons.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:35:20 +0100
REVIEW: Copacabana, Regent Centre, Christchurch
"HER name was Lola, she was a showgirl" – it's an iconic song, but the musical of the same name is certainly lesser known. Which is why it was such a delight to see Highcliffe Charity Players bring the show to the stage at the Regent Centre in Chri...

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
'Litter a sign the nation has catastrophically lost its way'
IF WE cannot deal with a very simple issues such as litter disposal how on planet earth have we any hope of dealing with the huge climate issues?

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:30:00 +0100
REVIEW: The Small Hours, Tivoli Theatre, Wimborne
FRANCIS Durbridge, best known for the hugely popular Paul Temple mysteries, kept turning out smartly plotted thrillers for more than half a century.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Civil engineer Calcinotto moves into Fleets Corner Business Park
A CIVIL and structural engineering firm involved with a host of big developments has a new headquarters.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Picture of the Day: Perfect moment
Ann Hart captured this stunning photo in Dorset of a field of pink poppies at sunset.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
The Tea House Christchurch closes doors months after opening
A CHRISTCHURCH bar has closed, just months after first opening its doors.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:01:24 +0100
Cost of living; Which? call for VAT cut on 'essential' telecoms
Which? has urged the Government to reduce VAT on household telecoms bills to 5% in line with other essentials such as gas and electricity

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 14:33:55 +0100
RECAP: One lane blocked on A31 due to vehicle fire
One lane is blocked on the A31 westbound at Picket Post due to a vehicle fire

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
SSEN dig up Poole man's drive and leave mess for 12 weeks
A HUSBAND and wife were left “gobsmacked” after returning from a family funeral to find their driveway had been dug up by SSE.

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Resident shares photos of damage to Bournemouth Pier
MORE concerns have been flagged by residents over the ‘dreadful’ state of an iconic Bournemouth attraction.

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Ryanair flights from Bournemouth Airport proving popular in busiest ever summer
RYANAIR is “very happy” with how its busiest ever summer at Bournemouth Airport is going, with around 500,000 passengers expected through the terminal.

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 18:18:20 +0100
Woman arrested in Sandbanks on suspicion of drink driving
A 70-year-old woman is due to appear to court, after she was arrested on suspicion of drink driving offences.

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 09:32:31 +0100
Fire breaks out in heath on Brownsea Island
FIRE crews were carried to Brownsea Island by the RNLI to tackle a heath blaze.

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 08:40:14 +0100
Weymouth man on trial accused of drowning 10 cats
A MAN is accused of drowning 10 cats and dumping them at a tip.



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