Arts University Bournemouth staff were told yesterday that 75 people may be losing their jobs.

A new eco-mansion proposed for Sandbanks has been recommended for refusal because it involves demolishing ‘Britain’s most expensive bungalow’.

Drug deaths from ketamine  in Dorset are likely to increase – unless urgent action is taken, according to a councillor.

James Keyne of Northbourne Avenue was sentenced at Bournemouth Crown Court after he was found with multiple imitation firearms in his car.

Two homes have been forced to close because nit was linked with anti-social behaviour and drugs. 

A TANK broke out in flames while on a training exercise at a Dorset military camp.

In Christchurch, Stony Lane will face restrictions from Thursday, May 22 to Friday, May 23 for Wessex Water repairs.

These breaches occurred between Friday, May 2 and Monday, May 5 at Tesco on Old Milton Road and at the two stores named above

A teenage girl from Ferndown died at a hospital in London.

A COMPANY that processes a billion transactions a year has relocated its business to Poole.

"On behalf of all of the museum’s volunteers, I wish them a long, healthy and happy retirement."

It is also the biggest sponsorship agreement in the club's history.

A man from the New Forest collapsed and nearly died while running a marathon in a bid to raise funds to save his mum's life.

Closure orders secured to help protect New Milton residents

Christchurch carnival was on the cusp of its grand Saturday evening procession but the afternoon's downpour had cast a momentary shadow of doubt.

More than 1,000 motorbikes will take to the roads of Bournemouth and Poole this weekend in one of the biggest rides in the world.

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Lidl, Asda, Tesco, Iceland and other UK supermarkets have issued recall warnings to shoppers, with the FSA saying "do not eat"

BH Live has grown to attract more than 500,000 event attendees each year, with many more using its leisure centres.

"The vision was to create a day that was inclusive and allowed all candidates to show what they could uniquely bring to the team behind the team."

If your dog's behaviour is having an unusual impact on your life or family, the show's producers would like to hear from you.

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The marina said the washrooms have been designed to meet the needs of "discerning boat owners."

People do not need previous paid caring experience to become a Filo host, just a caring nature, a sense of humour and a love for socialising with older people.

"Thanks to Luxury Property Projects' sponsorship, we can now refurbish this space into a desirable multi-purpose area."

"It’s important that people living with or caring for someone with dementia can enjoy life and share their experiences."

New predictions suggest a 7% drop in the July 2025 energy Price Cap, an average £134 cut from the April cap.

The NHS has assured people that its current blood supply is among the safest in the world.

This will allow visitors to get a first-hand experience of the emergency aid provided to families displaced by weather disasters and humanitarian crises.

They were given a tour of the newly upgraded treatment works by Susan Davy, CEO of Pennon, the owner of Bournemouth Water.

The money will be used to improve patient care and purchase state-of-the-art equipment at University Hospitals Dorset.

Students, staff and residents can volunteer at the garden to help with tasks like sowing, weeding and harvesting.

When first issued, the £5 stamp was equivalent to more than a month's wages for a farm worker.

Gina Sith, general manager at Parley Place, said: "It was so exciting for our residents to be invited to a Pizza Express.

The festivities, marked by bunting and red, white and blue flowers, aimed to bring the community together in remembrance and celebration.

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"Feedback from members of the public during the walk was really positive, and it was a great way to spread the word about our fundraising mission."

People are asked to bring any tools that could be of use with some tools provided.

Included in the Royal Mint’s list of the rarest £2 coins in the UK are number of commemorative Commonwealth Games coins from 2002

It was built at the Vauxhall factory in Luton, which made more than 5,500 Churchill tanks after stopping car production in May 1940.

The spring vaccination programme began on Tuesday, April 1 and almost half a million vaccinations have been delivered so far.

A CLIMBER died while out at a Dorset beauty spot.

Staff at Bournemouth University are being balloted for industrial action — including potential strike days — in response to proposed job losses and rising workloads.

A headteacher has resigned with immediate effect and will not be returning to school for the rest of the academic year.

More high-rise flats and green land being sacrificed to build more housing could be on the horizon.

A former mayor and councillor have voiced his frustration over the council’s failure to cut grass in Southbourne, calling it “neglectful”.

STUDENTS yelled chants and held handmade signs in protest at the news that 200 university staff jobs are at risk.

POLICE were called to Poole town centre after a boy 'fell through the roof of a building'. 

Police are intensifying their search to identify the anonymous author responsible for malicious communication and harassment.

A community stalwart who took pride in his work and brought joy to those who knew him has died.