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  • Southbourne at the double to beat Redhill

    SOUTHBOURNE reinforced their A Division lead with a double-rink victory over Redhill Park. Olive Fidler, Mary Burkin, Jean Howell and Barbara Lunnun (23-8) set the pace and were backed up by Jan Dearling’s rink (24-19). Swanmore kept in touch with a

  • £1,000 boost for Bournemouth's CCTV cameras

    BOURNEMOUTH’S mobile CCTV camera system has received a funding boost to help tackle antisocial behaviour and improve community safety. Cllr David Smith, cabinet member for communities, welcomed a £1,000 donation from the Bournemouth Business

  • Burglars take gold jewellery worth £7,400

    POLICE in Lymington are appealing for information after more than £7,400 worth of gold jewellery and other items were stolen following a burglary in the town. Burglars forced entry through the front door of a house in Broad Lane between 10.30am and 2pm

  • Dolly - Country Legend, Regent Centre,Christchurch

    GOOD golly - it's Dolly's double. Well, close enough, at least, for local fans of that zesty Country Music Legend, Dolly Parton, given a sparkling tribute from Manchester's very own Jeanne Jordan and her all-singing, all-dancing, ye -has and all, star

  • Police park on yellow lines to go shopping

    THESE police officers had fast food, rather than law and order, on their minds as they stopped on double yellow lines in Bournemouth. One trader in The Triangle was horrified to see this police car left in a no-parking zone for more than 20 minutes on

  • Vandals hunted by undercover police

    UNDERCOVER police are patrolling the streets of a Bournemouth suburb in a bid to catch a gang of vandals suspected of destroying two walls. Yobs are believed to be responsible for pushing over a 6-foot tall by 12-foot long brick wall, at a private

  • Have your say about Purple and Blue Haze plan

    PEOPLE will be able to ask questions about proposals for mineral extraction at Purple and Blue Haze, near Verwood, at public exhibitions from Monday, August 8. Residents have set up a campaign group, no2purplehaze, opposing Hampshire County Council’s

  • Bournemouth and Poole among internet speed top three

    BOURNEMOUTH and Poole are among the three fastest broadband towns and cities in the UK, the latest research shows. Only Northern Ireland’s Belfast is quicker, according to the uSwitch.com survey, where the average speed is 12.25Mb. Bournemouth comes