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UPDATED: Road reopened after tree falls in Christchurch
A FALLEN tree led to a road closure in Christchurch this morning. read more
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Firefighters release trapped toddler
Fire crew use crowbar to release two-year-old boy read more
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Row over memorial for Metropole bombing victims
CAMPAIGNERS have welcomed plans to commemorate those who died in Bournemouth’s worst wartime bombing raid – but questioned why people are being discouraged from attending. read more
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BSO anniversary concert delayed by faulty chandelier
THE Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra's 120th anniversary concert was delayed this evening because of a faulty chandelier. read more
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150 hours unpaid work for roofer who charged disabled man £6,000 for repairs that should have cost £2,263
A ROOFER who charged a disabled man almost £6,000 for repairs which should have cost £2,263 has been ordered to carry out unpaid community work. read more
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Help Pokesdown boutique bag national vintage award
THE owner of a Pokesdown vintage shop is calling for local support after being nominated for a prestigious national award. read more
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Recreating history: The replica Iron Age log boat that took two weeks to build
HISTORY has been recreated with a replica of the Poole Harbour Iron Age log boat built on Brownsea Island. read more
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Teaching assistants simply the best
A DEDICATED Poole teaching assistant has been named best in the south west for her work at Sylvan First School. read more
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Visiting Auschwitz
Caitlin Marsh joins a group of young people From Dorset as they visit Polish concentration camps to learn about history first-hand read more
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UPDATED: A35 road re-opened after three car crash
THE A35 near Dorchester has re-opened after a three-car collision. read more
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VIDEO: Thousands flock to Christchurch Bake Weekend
THOUSANDS of people have been indulging their sweet tooth at the Great Christchurch Bake Weekend. read more
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Dispute over number on Bournemouth council’s ‘rich list’
A “TOWN Hall rich list” published this week claims that Bournemouth council has more high earners on at least £100,000 than neighbouring Poole or Dorset. read more
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UPDATED WITH VIDEO: Turn out and cheer on team in 26-mile truck pull across Bournemouth
EIGHT men will attempt to pull a two-and-a-half-tonne truck for a whopping 26 miles through Poole and Bournemouth today. read more
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Thieves steal Bob Wilson’s bike that raised £330,000 for charity
HEARTLESS thieves have stolen the road bike used by former goalkeeper Bob Wilson to raise £330,000 in his late daughter’s memory. read more
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Sophie, seven, cuts locks for sick children
BRAVE seven-year-old Sophia Gray astonished her mum after asking to have her hair chopped off to help children with cancer. read more
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Disabled man’s £6k charge from roofer
A ROOFER who charged a disabled man almost £6,000 for repairs which should have cost £2,263 has been ordered to carry out unpaid community work. read more
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Fundraisers set off on walk in memory of Harry and Cody Churchill
THE sun shone on more than 60 big-hearted walkers who set off in fancy dress from the Cockleshell pub in Poole on Saturday morning to raise funds for a good cause. read more
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Cow rescued from Corfe Mullen bog
A COW was rescued from boggy ground in Corfe Mullen on Friday night. read more