RESIDENTS in Poole have been left increasingly agitated at bright lights shining every night at the new Amazon warehouse.

ROADWORKS at the A35 Christchurch Bypass are said to be “affecting the entire town”.

Stanwell House Hotel in Lymington is getting ready to reopen its doors to the public this December.

PLANS for the catering unit which will provide a temporary facility following the demolition of a popular seafront café have been revealed.

PLANS have been revealed on what could fill part of a town centre premises following the closure of a popular clothes shop.

THE boss of Morebus has called for Christmas shoppers to be offered free bus travel instead of free parking as an incentive to visit town centres.

A NEW vintage-themed cocktail bar is set to open in Bournemouth this week.

THE CLOSURE of Giggles has left the community heartbroken as they struggle to find an affordable alternative.

COULD snow be on its way? A weather forecaster has given their weather prediction for December, and it looks like it's going to be a cold one.

FESTIVE season has officially arrived at Cosy Club in Bournemouth- here’s what you can expect this year.

POLICE are investigating further attacks aimed at bus shelters in Christchurch.

Bournemouth Pier is a ‘must visit’ attraction this festive season.

Two key roads are blocked in both directions causing slow traffic and long delays this evening.

POLICE have been alerted after a stuffed deer’s head was stolen from a building used by the guardians of the New Forest.

RECRUITMENT continues to be a challenge for the Coombe House special school near Shaftesbury – after what was admitted to be a “bumpy” start earlier in the year.

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LITTERING could be further tackled by a contractor, as BCP Council looks to reduce the offence across the conurbation.

A MAN has been put behind bars for months for “waving” a knife around in Bournemouth town centre.

A BOURNEMOUTH charity is set to celebrate months of hard work with a special Christmas event.

FIFTY-ONE finalists have been announced for the 10th year of the Dorset Tourism Awards.

A CUSTOMER was outraged by the lack of respect shown to them when after an Evri delivery driver was caught on camera throwing their package at their front door.

CASTLEPOINT community and visitors given the ultimate “Thank You” with awards recognition for multi-million-pound relief programme.

STAFF and children at a Poole nursery will be turning out in their pyjamas on Friday (December 2) to raise money in support of one of their peers, who had brain surgery at just two years old.

A “GROUNDBREAKING” project to remove 22 pylons and 8.8km of overhead lines in Dorset has been completed.

REPORTED hate crimes in Dorset increased in the year to March, new figures show.

A NUMBER of Christmas trees at the Wonderland in Bournemouth town centre, stopped working on Saturday due to the rain.

A MOTORCYCLIST sustained serious injuries in a crash in Sandford on Tuesday morning.

Check when you can expect post this week as thousands of Royal Mail staff strike.

A 24-hour spinathon is to take place at Jodie Anne Fitness this weekend, to raise money for Dorset Children’s Foundation.

It was double delight at the Bournemouth Pavilion on Sunday as Squeeze arrived on their Food For Thought tour and were kind enough to bring the wonderful Dr John Cooper Clarke with them.

While it’s good news that the EU is saying goodbye to the Energy Charter Treaty, which allowed dirty energies to sue governments, it’s less clear that our own government is acting speedily on the complete mess we humans are making.

Nick Lucas captured this colourful sunrise as viewed from Avon Beach

The used car market is valued at contributing nearly £100 billion to the UK economy, with 5.3 million cars sold in 2022 to the end of September. It’s forecast to double in value over the next five years.

Lecanemab, a new drug that helps slow down Alzheimer's has been named a breakthrough.

Studland Road on the Isle of Purbeck has reopened early following water mains replacement works.

GIGGLES in Bournemouth will be closing next month leaving hundreds of people devastated to see them go.

THE slides at Littledown leisure centre will remain closed with uncertainty over whether they will ever be replaced.

A MISSING woman from Poole has been located, police have said.

WE asked Facebook group We Grew Up In Bournemouth And Poole which pubs from the past they watched the World Cup in.

A MAN has hit out at his internet suppliers after being left without a connection for weeks.

More residents have raised concerns over the safety of water in the Bournemouth area.

A BOURNEMOUTH man has defied the odds after being diagnosed with a terminal brain tumour in August 2021 and given a year prognosis.

PRESSURE is growing on Bournemouth and Poole hospitals’ A&E departments with patient demand rising month on month.

Florence + the Machine have announced a new date for their rescheduled show in Bournemouth.

A MOPED reportedly failed to stop after a crash with a car in Bournemouth yesterday evening.

A VEHICLE fire in Poole prompted "numerous" calls to the service on Monday afternoon, November 28.

A COUPLE who operated an illegal puppy sale operation must pay £150,000 within three months or risk going to prison.

EMERGENCY repairs along the A35 are “difficult” and could last several weeks.

A clothes shop in Dorchester town centre has closed.

Firearms officers who were first on the scene of the murder of Sir Richard Sutton, in north Dorset, were among those honoured at Dorset Police’s latest awards ceremony.