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Woman raped mid-afternoon in Bournemouth

Woman raped mid afternoon next to Bournemouth car park

4:45pm Friday 24th May 2013

A WOMAN was raped near Bournemouth town centre in the middle of the afternoon.

UPDATED: Two charged after alleged Parkstone mosque attack

Four arrested after Parkstone mosque attacked

9:55am Friday 24th May 2013

Two men have been charged after a mosque was allegedly attacked by four men in Ashley Road, Parkstone yesterday.

Fallen tree causes traffic chaos in Christchurch

A fallen tree is causing traffic chaos in Christchurch this evening

5:34pm Friday 24th May 2013

A fallen tree is causing chaos in Christchurch this evening.

Hundreds celebrate life of former Daily Echo editor Neal Butterworth

Hundreds celebrate life of former Daily Echo editor Neal Butterworth

4:54pm Friday 24th May 2013

THE life of former Daily Echo editor Neal Butterworth has been celebrated by hundreds of people at his funeral.

Cherries player Steve Cook not guilty of sexual assault

1:04pm Friday 24th May 2013

CHERRIES player Steve Cook has been found not guilty of sexually assaulting a teenage girl.

My boy's rape lie nightmare

7:58am Friday 24th May 2013

THE mum of a 15-year-old boy falsely accused of rape said her son was the victim of a “horrendous” lie.

Bank holiday fun for all the family in Dorset

5:42pm Friday 24th May 2013

A BUMPER weekend of fun in Dorset will mark this bank holiday out as one of the best.

£1.5 million for affordable homes in Boscombe

David Ramsden, right, Gordon Page and, centre, Cllr John Beesley

5:00pm Friday 24th May 2013

DORSET Local Enterprise Partnership is supporting the creation of affordable family housing in Boscombe.

Moordown man riding to Milan for his mum

David Fazackerley, and Colin Irvine are cycling to Milan

4:00pm Friday 24th May 2013

THE memory of a much-loved wife and mother will live on later this month when her son sets off to cycle from Paris to Milan with a childhood friend.

Bournemouth has Faith

Paloma Faith

3:00pm Friday 24th May 2013

THE wait is finally over as this year’s much-anticipated Wave 105 Live! returns to the BIC on Saturday and chart-topping songstress, Paloma Faith, pictured, is topping the bill.

Seven feet long and five years in the making, the warship that will never sail

Ferndown resident Tony Ansell with the seven foot model he has made of HMS Campbeltown

3:00pm Friday 24th May 2013

A MODEL ship maker from Ferndown is celebrating the completion of his latest five year project – a seven-foot-long HMS Campbeltown.

Swanage School gets campus funding

2:30pm Friday 24th May 2013

THE Swanage School is celebrating a double milestone after the Government’s new School’s Minister officially sanctioned its funding and clearance work started on campus.

Celebrations at new St Aldhelm’s Academy topping out

MILESTONE: Pupils and staff at the ceremony

2:00pm Friday 24th May 2013

A MAJOR milestone in a new school development was reached when a local resident performed its topping out ceremony.

McDonald's to fight rejection in the New Forest

1:43pm Friday 24th May 2013

FAST food giant McDonald’s has vowed to overcome objections to a multimillion- pound restaurant scheme that would create more than 60 jobs.

Broken down vehicle causes delays on A31 at Ringwood

12:51pm Friday 24th May 2013

A BROKEN-down car and caravan is causing delays on the A31 Eastbound at Ringwood.

Residents in shock after OAP’s death fall

TRAGIC: The flats at Albany in Manor Road

12:23pm Friday 24th May 2013

RESIDENTS at a cliff-top block of flats spoke of their shock yesterday after a pensioner plunged to his death from the 16th floor.

Youth sailing charity to be set up in Olympic champion Andrew Simpson's memory

Olympian Andrew Simpson in action

12:17pm Friday 24th May 2013

A YOUTH sailing charity is to be set up after the funeral of Olympic sailor Andrew Simpson.

Celebrations at new St Adhelm’s Academy topping out

GIVING: Chandos Green, on the right

12:00pm Friday 24th May 2013

AN INSPIRING teenager from Bournemouth has been appointed as a ‘disability ambassador’ to support other young disabled people on leaving school.

More staff needed to ease pressure on A&E

EXPERT ADVICE: The Poole Hospital A&E department

11:00am Friday 24th May 2013

HEALTH experts are urging people to use local services like NHS 111 to ease pressure on over-stretched A&E departments over the Bank Holiday weekend.

That's my girl! Mayor's daughter stands in for dad at annual coffee morning

LIKE FATHER, LIKE DAUGHTER: Mayor of Wimborne Cllr Andy Hampton with his daughter Alisha, 11

10:00am Friday 24th May 2013

WIMBORNE’S new mayor was unable to attend an annual coffee morning in aid of the town’s In Bloom committee at the weekend.








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