HAVE you seen these twelve wanted people?

DEVELOPERS will soon submit their final plans to demolish an empty office block and build a three-tower residential development in Bournemouth.

A HARDWARE store is to close its doors after three decades of serving Parkstone, with its owners taking a well-earned retirement.

The celebrity chef, Mark Hix, has reached boiling point with local officials who have opposed his plans for an outside decked eating area.

A CYCLIST has criticised the planning of the new cycle paths at Whitecliff and Baiter parks for being too susceptible to flooding.

TEN swans, three geese and one coot have been found dead in Poole Park following an outbreak of bird flu.

A man was shot with a slingshot or air weapon whilst walking in Bourne Valley Nature Reserve last week.

Dorset business owners say they are “fed up” with their Business Improvement District (BID) and are questioning where their money is going.

A child at a Weymouth nursery has been diagnosed with Strep A.

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

Two boys went to hospital after suffering head injuries during an assault by a group of masked youths.

A COLD spell is expected this week and Dorset forecasters are saying it could potentially snow with the right conditions.

Services between Weymouth and Poole experienced disruption after a train hit a supermarket trolley.

PLANS to transform part of a town’s historic market place with nine new homes has been approved despite a mixed response.

A MAN has received a prison sentence for damaging windows at two pharmacies and having an axe in public.

HOMELESS people face being given accommodation without a bed or toiletries this Christmas as services face extreme financial pressure.

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

THE most reliable train station in the Dorset Council area has been revealed and its not the one you might expect.

Can you guess which busy part of Bournemouth this picture was taken in?

AS Dorset and the New Forest prepare for potential snowfall, the Daily Echo takes a glimpse back to the invasion of the Beast from the East in 2018.

A Christmas Grotto for dogs has opened at a pet food store in Pamphill.

TAKEWAY delivery giant Deliveroo has revealed the number of small restaurants in Bournemouth registered with the service has soared.

Supermarkets' own brand and budget prices jumped higher than premium brands during the cost of living crisis, according to Which?

A "magnificent" family home boasting six bedrooms, an indoor pool and gym near Ringwood has gone on the market for £2.5m.

Dorset dog lovers would have been barking mad to have missed this event back in 1987 – the 49th Bournemouth Canine Association Dog Show.

Air fryers have become hugely popular in recent years, but Martin Lewis warned they could use more energy in some cases

THE charities that run Poole’s Lighthouse and Bournemouth’s council-owned entertainment and leisure venues have both announced new chairs.

Matt Lucas said the Great British Bake Off was a "delicious experience".

A splash of colour in amongst the fog at Kingston captured by Donna White

The December full moon will appear in UK skies during this week

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

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

POLICE are trying to trace a person who reported that there was a man with a knife in the area of a Bournemouth park three weeks ago.

Two people are in hospital with serious injuries after a crash on the A354.

ESSENTIAL pool maintenance and improvements are scheduled to begin at Littledown Centre, later this month.

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

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.

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.

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

AN ELECTRIC heater caused a fire in a domestic property in Poole, leading firefighters to offer home safety advice.

Bournemouth Round Table are bringing Santa to areas in Bournemouth this week.

A WOMAN was subjected to racial abuse and had beer poured over her by two men and a woman in Jewell Road.

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 new Turkish restaurant has opened on Christchurch high street.

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

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