School rated 'outstanding' despite council and DfE 'doing best to undermine' it
A grammar school has been called ‘exceptional’ in an ‘outstanding’ Ofsted report.
New facility for children with disabilities opens
A new facility for children with disabilities to give their families much needed respite has opened.
Independent retailers in iconic shopping street to pay for customers' parking
Independent retailers in an iconic shopping street in Bournemouth will pay for its customers’ parking to bring more people into the town.
Sound of typewriters echo around gardens as writing festival begins
The ‘tap-tap-tap-ding’ of typewriters could be heard echoing around the Lower Gardens as a writing festival began.
Labour parliamentary candidate pledges to get railways 'back on track'
A Bournemouth parliamentary candidate has pledged to get railways in the town ‘back on track’.
Plan for eight homes refused over parking problems
Plans to build eight houses in place of a house and a bungalow have been refused as they had failed to provide adequate parking.
Leading cyber security company relocates HQ to town centre
A leading cyber security company has relocated its headquarters to Poole town centre.
Village rallies around 'legend' lollipop lady after car damaged in 'hit and run'
A village has rallied around their lollipop lady after her car was crashed into in a ‘hit and run’.
Man arrested on suspicion of kidnap after armed police seen in town
A man has been arrested on suspicion of kidnap after armed police were seen in Poole yesterday.
Drums to beat and colours to fly as Royal Navy ship given freedom of town
Drums will beat and colours will fly as a Royal Navy ship will be given the highest honour possible.
