Bournemouth Echo
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:10:00 +0000Popular Bournemouth nightclub in hot water over drunken revellers
A BOURNEMOUTH nightclub is facing having its licence revoked after several incidents of drunken revelers outside causing problems.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:10:00 +0000Car caught speeding at 120mph on A338 Spur Road
A car was caught traveling at 120mph on the A338 Spur Road.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:10:00 +0000'Significant investment' needed for play parks in 'severe decline'
IT would take £11.2million of funding to bring Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole’s play parks back up to a good standard, a report has highlighted.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000Viral social media brand opens first shop outside of Liverpool
VIRAL make up brand Peaches and Cream has opened its first permanent base outside of Liverpool in Bournemouth.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000Sex offence case dropped by wish of victim
AN investigation into a sex offence will not continue after the victim said she didn’t want the case to proceed.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000Multi-million-pound clubhouse redevelopment complete
A MULTI-MILLION-POUND redevelopment of a community hub has been completed.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:10:00 +0000BCP's chief says council 'owes nothing' as legal action is launched
LEGAL claims have formally been made against BCP Council by a debt-ridden authority.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:01:00 +0000Café suddenly closes with ‘heavy heart’ as new owners set to move in
A CAFÉ has suddenly closed its doors after three and a half years as new owners prepare to move in.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:01:00 +0000Homeless man strangled shop worker after trying to steal sandwiches
A HOMELESS man strangled a shop worker and wrestled him to the floor after he was confronted for trying to steal sandwiches, a court heard.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000Woman found dead after not being seen for a week
An inquest has opened into the death of a 58 year old woman who was pronounced dead at her home address in Poole.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000Students of Bournemouth fears over fees hike
"This is putting a student like me through a lot of mental stress. And now, increases in university fees are going to put more pressure on students"
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000Bournemouth girl stars in new Paddington film
Bournemouth girl stars in new Paddington film, Paddington in Peru.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000Women’s Running group lead by face of Sport England movement
A women’s only running group lead by face of Sport England movement, is holding Couch to 5K sessions. This is in an attempt to encourage women to get active.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000Optician can now see clearly after decades of poor eyesight
AN optician from West Parley has said she is experiencing “excellent” vision without glasses for the first time after decades of wearing glasses.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:01:00 +0000In The Dock: Drink and drug drivers among the cases
THE following cases were heard at Poole Magistrates’ Court:
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000Organisation started to 'put town on the tourism map' dissolves
AN organisation made up of residents and businesses in Highcliffe has now officially dissolved.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 08:38:02 +0000Residents warned about winter fuel payment scammers
Residents are being warned of online scammers praying on people who need winter fuel payments
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000Generous donation teddy bears handed to hospital
A GENEROUS delivery of teddy bears has been donated to Royal Bournemouth Hospital.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000Military vehicles visit care home as it marks Remembrance Day
A convoy of vintage military vehicles visited a care home as it marked Remembrance Day. Oakdale care home in Kingsmill Road, Poole, saw members of staff don authentic military uniforms for the commemoration.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 08:46:48 +0000Developer launches sixth attempt to replace bungalow with three houses
Plans have been resubmitted to knock down an 'aged' bungalow on Northfield Road, Ringwood and build three houses.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:18:22 +0000Tesco issues warning to shoppers as FSA says 'do not eat' due to salmonella
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is warning anyone who has purchased the product not to eat it.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000Wimborne’s new retirement community opens its doors to homeowners
Celebrations were in full swing last week at the opening of McCarthy Stone’s retirement community, The Old Market Village.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 08:49:36 +0000Councillor apologises after giving planning permission to controversial quarry
Residents have been left devastated after a controversial new quarry spanning more than 25 hectares was given the green light.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 05:01:00 +0000Trial for man accused of fatal stabbing and attempted murder pushed back
THE TRIAL for a man accused of fatally stabbing a woman and attempting to murder another has been pushed back until next month.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 14:29:07 +0000Main headliner announced for next year's Camp Bestival
A major festival duo are returning to the live stage after a decade – with a Dorset performance at Camp Bestival in their summer line-up
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 10:52:24 +0000Tonne of paper on fire bringing chaos to rush hour
A TONNE of paper on fire brought disruption to motorists' morning commute.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:10:00 +0000Bournemouth town centre family homes given the go-ahead
NEW family homes that are anticipated to contribute to the regeneration of Bournemouth town centre been given the thumbs up by the council.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:10:00 +0000Bus services given 'degree of certainty' after huge cash boost
BUS services in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole will be given a boost of more than £6million as part of the government’s huge £1billion investment in services.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:01:00 +0000Man died after falling at home
A WIDOWER died in hospital after his carers found him collapsed at his home in Bournemouth.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000'Complete lack of interest in training women': Women's sport team axed
A COUNCILLOR has spoken out about the lack of inclusivity at her cricket club, which recently axed its women’s team.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000‘Experience is what keeps shops going’: How Castlepoint is still thriving 20 years on
THE MANAGER of Bournemouth’s biggest retail park has hailed ‘customer experience’ as its recipe to success as it remains thriving 20 years after opening.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 14:36:54 +0000UK's largest seasonal ice rink returns for Christmas
ONE of Bournemouth’s favourite festive attractions is back in the town centre.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 11:59:12 +0000Severe weather emergency protocol activated in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
A SEVERE Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) has been issued for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole as temperatures plummet.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 10:37:36 +0000Snow could be falling this evening in parts of Dorset
Snow could be falling in Dorset later today, forecasters have predicted.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 08:29:54 +0000Warning issued as temperatures set to drop in BCP
TEMPERATURES in the BCP area are set to plummet today and residents are being warned about driving conditions.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 08:24:00 +0000Police yet to arrest someone after man was put in hospital with serious injuries
POLICE have yet to make any arrests after a man was left with serious injuries in a fight in Bournemouth.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:10:00 +0000Indian soldiers to be recognised in ceremony at Bournemouth former military hospital
A plaque to commemorate the wounded soldiers of the British Indian Army of WW1 will be unveiled in a ceremony at a former military hospital, now Bournemouth Civic Centre, on 20 November 2024 – a date which marks the 110th anniversary of the troops...
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:10:00 +0000New £2.2m wetland project to help protect Poole Harbour catchment
A NEW £2.2 million wetlands project near Poole is set to boost the drive towards using natural methods to help protect the area around Europe's largest natural harbour.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:10:00 +0000Business that aims to 'revitalise' town centres opens in Bournemouth
A BUSINESS that aims to “revitalise” UK town centres has opened a new base in Bournemouth.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:01:00 +0000Hundreds turn out to protest proposed change to level crossing
AROUND 250 residents turned out to protest the council’s proposal to change a historic level crossing.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000In The Dock: Assaults at Cameo among the cases
THE following cases were heard at Poole Magistrates' Court:
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000Sustainable Christmas cracker shop opens for festive period
A sustainable Christmas cracker business, The Free Range Cracker Company, is opening a store to help with production for this festive period.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000What's missing from Bournemouth town centre? - Readers have their say
Daily Echo readers have had their say on what they believe to be missing from Bournemouth's town centre
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 16:56:01 +0000Police recover jewellery found scattered across a road
A LARGE stash of jewellery strewn across a road has been recovered by police.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 16:27:00 +0000Two-car crash causes traffic chaos in Poole
A road is partially blocked after a crash involving two vehicles in Poole.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000Restaurant launches autumn and winter 'wellness' programme
A RESTAURANT in Branksome has launched its autumn and winter ‘wellness’ programme.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000Former England captain congratulates couple tying the knot
RUGBY legend Will Carling has congratulated a couple tying the knot in Poole.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000Trying the Cork and Lobster's renowned cheese fondue and small plates
At the Cork and Lobster, dining is elevated, with the chef guiding guests through each dish and making personalised recommendations.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000Life insurance firm is the partner for The Great Tail Trail
HEALTH and life insurer Vitality has been announced as the official wellness partner for The Great Tail Trail next spring.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000Aldi urges Dorset shoppers to donate goods this Christmas
ALDI has revealed a list of the most in-demand items at foodbanks this Christmas to help guide shoppers.