THOUSANDS of people in Bournemouth have been left puzzled by a mysterious orange glow coming from the sky at night.

A SPEED camera in Bournemouth, which has been out of action for more than 10 years, will not be replaced.

A YOUNG man who was a “persistent offender” has been banned from entering a large area of Poole town centre for three years.

AROUND 100 food delivery drivers take part in a strike in Bournemouth to fight for better pay and treatment.

DELAYS to replace defective cladding on two Poole tower blocks is set to cost the council an extra half a million pounds.

DORSET forecasters are eagerly watching weather models to see if we will see snowfall over the coming days.

Michal Przepierski, aged 39, of St Georges Avenue in Poole, Dorset, appeared at Truro Magistrates' Court on Monday, November 21

A Victorian hotel in Lulworth just a short walk from Durdle Door has gone on the market for £2.2million.

PET owners across the region can now benefit from a state-of-the-art veterinary hospital which is open following a £10m investment.

Downing Street said any parents concerned about Strep A symptoms in their children should contact the NHS

RMT union have shared new train strike dates to take place during the Christmas period.

US actress Kirstie Alley has died from cancer at the age of 71, according to her family.

A PUB in Poole has been forced to close and will remain shut until a new tenant is found after the one who was due to move in pulled out at the last minute.

A RESIDENT has raised concerns that someone may be ‘lurking’ in the Woodland Walk in Boscombe damaging trees with a sharp instrument.

A new Turkish restaurant has opened on Christchurch high street.

RESIDENTS are being warned of “very cold air” which will sweep across Dorset over the next two days.

There are a number of great options for cocktails this Christmas in the BCP area according to Tripadvisor

FIVE people jumped out from bushes at a 13-year-old boy and allegedly assaulted him at a nature reserve in Christchurch.

Details on 10 people who have recently appeared in the dock at Poole Magistrates' Court.

AN alert has been issued warning of “severe cold weather and icy conditions” later this week.

Train strikes will be taking place in December after the RMT announced new strike dates.

Buzz Bingo is looking for a festive drinks taster to try drinks from festive menus at Starbucks, Costa Coffee, Caffe Nero, Pret A Manger and Greggs.

Broadcasting giant Sky has announced that it will charge customers £5 to skip adverts in a major shakeup from this month.

What is the Winter Solstice as the shortest day approaches?

Antibiotics could be given to all children in a year group who had been affected by Strep A, even if they did not have any symptoms

Sandpolo have announced the headline artists that will feature across the weekend at the 2023 event.

A refugee from Ukraine will play the role of Mary in an upcoming production of the nativity story.

A DORSET hospice is re-launching its Christmas tree collection and recycling service.

A NATIONAL retailer opened its biggest store at Castlepoint this weekend.

A ROAD in Bournemouth was closed for around six hours on Saturday night following a crash.

CHRISTCHURCH charity Round Table will be arranging for santa to visit children in Christchurch this year.

Local care homes in Dorset have put out a call for the community to send in Christmas cards to residents and staff this Christmas season.

TWO colleges have between them received £1.6million to teach green skills at the start of an initiative to equip Dorset’s workforce for the needs of a new era.

OVER the past few weeks we have been regaled with images of the Doha skyline.

Shazz Hooper captured this very atmospheric of Poole Old Town

Train strikes will be taking place in December after the RMT announced new strike dates.

FOUR people from Dorset who were part of an organised crime gang which trafficked cocaine and cannabis across three counties have been jailed.

‘DON’T take the risk’. This is the clear message given by the police this December as they launch their new drink and drug driving campaign.

A MAN has come forward following a CCTV appeal in relation to a reported sexual assault in Bournemouth.

A Road Traffic Collision in Tarrant Hinton is causing delays on the A354.

A WOMAN was taken to hospital after a single-vehicle crash in Boscombe early this morning.

MAJOR plans have been unveiled to bring back the markets to Wimborne Minster.

PLANS are in place to build a new contraflow cycle lane in Bournemouth.

A MISSING man from Shaftesbury has been located, police have said.

A MAN was treated in hospital after being attacked by a group of teenagers in Swanage.

OFFICERS on patrol in Bournemouth have asked parents to not jokingly threaten their children with being taken away by police ‘if they’re naughty’.

A POOLE man is due to appear in court following an alleged assault in which a cyclist was pushed against a wall by a stranger.

A MAN was rescued from a flat fire in Bournemouth in the early hours of this morning.

RESIDENTS have been left baffled by an orange glow in the skies over Bournemouth at night.

A CLUB and bar in Bournemouth has been given the green light to stay open until 3am on two weekdays despite noise concerns.