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• Council chief: time to get the homeless "back where they came from"

  BOURNEMOUTH’S council leader wants to find ways of getting more homeless people “back where they came from”. read more

• Motorcyclist taken to hospital with serious injuries after collision

  A MOTORCYCLIST has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a crash involving a van in East Dorset at Tuesday tea-time. read more

• UPDATED: Twelve-year-old airlifted to hospital after fall at Dancing Ledge

  A 12-YEAR-OLD Broadstone schoolgirl was airlifted to hospital after injuring her head in a fall at a Dorset beauty spot. read more

• Former schoolmaster accused of indecent assault against child

  A FORMER schoolmaster has gone on trial accused of indecent assault against a child. read more

• Road closed after two car crash at traffic lights in Ferndown

  A busy Ferndown road has been closed in both directions after a two-car crash at traffic lights. read more

• Bye bye ‘Lego land ghetto’: new Somerford housing proposal could be just what residents have been waiting for

  JUBILANT residents could get the development they have been calling for as plans for new houses in Somerford are submitted. read more

• A taste of Covent Garden comes to Ringwood with first ever street performance festival

  SHOPPERS in a New Forest town enjoyed a taste of Covent Garden as they mingled with magicians, musicians and a host of other entertainers. read more

• Fire chief welcomes government report calling for shake-up to fire and rescue services

  COUNTY fire chief Darran Gunter has welcomed a government report calling for the transformation of England’s fire and rescue services. read more

• Warning over online pop-up survey adverts which charged one shopper £58

  New Forest shoppers are being warned to look out for pop-up adverts asking them to fill out a survey. read more

• Young gardeners help boost Bournemouth’s Britain in Bloom chances

  READY, steady, get growing! Young school pupils are using their gardening skills to boost Bournemouth’s chances in this year’s prestigous Britain in Bloom contest. read more

• Meet Poole’s new ‘royal family'

  THE Poole carnival Queen, Princesses and King that will attend events over the next 12 months have been chosen. read more

• CCTV: Police renew appeal after car damaged in Kinson - do you recognise trio caught on camera?

  POLICE have released CCTV footage in a bid to help them identify three people after a car was damaged in Kinson. read more

• Log on and find out cleanliness of bathing water

  WESSEX Water’s online water quality service has been launched for a third year running to provide real-time information about the quality and cleanliness of the beaches in Dorset. read more

• Traders sign up for parking scheme that will offer free parking to shoppers

  THIRTY traders are taking part in a car park refund scheme in Parkstone that will offer shoppers free parking. read more

• Music festival to be held in memory of brave youngster Amelia Grace

  A MUSIC festival will take place in memory of a little girl who lost her life to a form of childhood cancer. read more

• Footbridge over the A338 Wessex Way to be closed for three days

  THE Holdenhurst pedestrian footbridge will be closed for three days this week as workers resurface the decking. read more

• Christchurch Food Festival boss calls for 2014 funding as council says 'no decisions made yet' on next year's support

  FOOD festival organisers have raised fears for its future over concerns that council chiefs may cut their support. read more

• A good day had by all at annual disability football tournament

  THE end of the football season was celebrated in style on Sunday at a disability football tournament in Bournemouth. read more

• Pensioner in court charged with attempted murder of her husband in New Forest

  A WIFE has appeared in court charged with the attempted murder of her husband. read more

• Roumelia Lane murder trial: jury hears closing speeches

  THE jury in the Reece James murder trial have been hearing closing speeches following four weeks of evidence. read more

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