The diversion route for major roadworks taking place in Christchurch from Monday has been revealed.

PLANS to transform an area nicknamed ‘boat graveyard’ by Poole Harbour into a play park facility have been proposed.

YELLOW Buses had debts that outstripped its assets by around £1.33million when it went into administration, it has been revealed.

A BOURNEMOUTH singer has come on leaps and bounds after suffering a near-fatal cardiac arrest caused by an antibiotic reaction.

A Dorset GP surgery has heralded their pioneering approach to appointments and say they guarantee an appointment on the SAME day as the request.

Police in the New Forest say they have been 'up before dawn looking for a naked man'.

A WEST Dorset dairy farm has been fined more than £52k after Trading Standards officers found three calves sick and emaciated, as well as a series of other offences relating to conditions on their farm.

Sarah's Law means that we are now able to check if any sex offenders live near us.

A “SIGNIFICANT” illegal waste site has been found in Dorset along with £65,000 worth of machinery that is believed to have been stolen.

A WOMAN feared for her life as her partner tried to hit her with his vehicle in a drunken rampage at a Weymouth campsite, a court heard.

A stunning Grade II listed converted church in Dorset has sold for £501,000.

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THE police helicopter was launched over a man in possession of a knife at a recreation ground in Poole.

TWENTY-two pylons will be coming down in Dorset over the next three months.

PLANS to increase the number of public electric vehicle charge points in Dorset are now underway, with the first new unit being installed this month.

ARTS by the Sea is back with a bang next weekend.

THE popular Tiger I tank will return with its display at The Tank Museum this October.

ARCTIC Monkeys are to appear at the Ageas Bowl as part of their biggest UK and Irish tour to date.

Thousands of sex-crazed spiders are about to invade UK homes

RNLI lifeguards will finish their daily patrols for the season this weekend and have urged beachgoers to take care this winter.

UK supermarkets including Asda, Tesco, Lidl and Aldi have issued recalls and 'do not eat' warnings

CAN you give any of these animals a loving permanent home?

Everyone is paying more attention to the energy they are using and how to cut down, but do you know what kitchen appliances cost you the most to run?

A MAN is due to appear in court in connection with a single-vehicle crash in Christchurch.

PREPARE to be terrified as a gut-wrenching scare experience arrives in the New Forest in time for Halloween.

WITH demonstrations against Putin’s ‘war’ spreading across Russia, it seems that people are, not before time, waking up to the fact that their leader is a lying, arguably insane, despot.

Shazz Hooper capture this cute little shrew collecting nuts.

It is advised to not drink at all if you can to potentially avoid going over the limit whilst driving.

POLICE are appealing for information following an assault on a man in Poole town centre.

One lane is closed on the A31 in the New Forest

MORE than a dozen ambulances were queuing outside Poole General Hospital’s A&E department on Tuesday afternoon, with some patients being looked after in an ambulance on the pavement outside.

A key update on the state of BCP Council's finances has been delayed - again.

FIGURES reveal which schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole excluded pupils most often last year.

PROPERTY developer Richard Carr has revealed he will continue with his quest to buy Barclays House after it was revealed BCP Council is to pull out of all talks for the estate.

THE company that ran three Molly’s Den shopping emporiums until it went into administration in 2019 has been wound up with no money to pay creditors.

PLANS for a new Aldi supermarket in Poole have been tentatively approved despite an officer recommendation to refuse the plans over fears it could lead to the closure of a store a mile away.

THE chancellor is “gambling on growth” by borrowing billions to fund tax cuts which have given some cause for optimism, Dorset businesses have said.

THE finances and motives behind building a new link road for ambulances and staff from the A338 Spur Road directly into Royal Bournemouth Hospital have been questioned.

NEW BINS and signage have been installed in Churchill Gardens following an ongoing scourge of fly-tipping.

A ‘landmark’ Dorset pub adored by locals and tourists alike- The Old Granary is Pub of the Week.

The planned alcohol duty rise is to be cancelled for another year.

The new Chancellor said the changes would mean an extra 200,000 people would now avoid having to pay the tax

THE COUNCIL will NOT continue with its purchase of Barclays House in Poole, it can be revealed.

A CARE home in Bournemouth has been forced to close after an inspection into its services rated it ‘inadequate’.

THE site of a major retailer in Bournemouth town centre has been put on the market to lease.

DEVELOPERS behind a controversial housing project in Canford Cliffs are “likely” to submit more planning applications – despite work nearing completion.

HarperCollins described Dame Hilary as “one of the greatest English novelists of the century”.

The book was due to be published at the end of this year, however, Prince Harry postponed its release after the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

A WELL-loved coffee shop in Tuckton has been rebranded to operate as a wine bar in the evenings.

TO IMPROVE the visibility of the birds at the Aviary in Bournemouth the security net has now fully been painted black.