Bournemouth, Poole, Christchurch and Dorset news, sport and information from the Bournemouth Echo

Unveiled: The new homes council hopes will bring families to Boscombe

1:00pm Friday 14th June 2013

NEW council houses were unveiled in Boscombe yesterday as part of efforts to encourage families to move to the area.

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Boscombe GP surgery is first in Britain to get MRI scanner

4:00pm Wednesday 12th June 2013

A SPECIALIST new MRI scanner unveiled at a Boscombe surgery on Saturday is the first of its kind in a GP practice in the UK.

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Our street has turned around since ‘drugs alley’ was blocked off

12:00pm Thursday 6th June 2013

RESIDENTS of a Boscombe road are celebrating gating off an alleyway which was a haven for drug dealers.

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Roumelia Lane shooting: more than 175 drugs raids carried out in Boscombe since Reece James' death

12:10pm Thursday 6th June 2013

POLICE have carried out more than 175 drugs raids in Boscombe in the last year in a direct response to the Roumelia Lane shooting.

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Touch rugby on the beach is a runaway success

12:00pm Saturday 1st June 2013

AN initiative to encourage more sports on the beach at Boscombe has taken off in the past few weeks.

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Boscombe’s vintage market gets six month reprieve

4:00pm Friday 31st May 2013

AFTER weeks of speculation, Boscombe Vintage Market has confirmed a further six months in the Royal Arcade.

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‘I’m no hero’ says fire lifesaver

2:00pm Friday 31st May 2013

AN ARTIST who may have saved a family’s lives said he is no hero.

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Roumelia Lane murder trial: jury retires to consider verdict

10:50am Wednesday 29th May 2013

THE jury in the Reece James murder trial have retired to consider their verdict.

£1.5 million for affordable homes in Boscombe

5:00pm Friday 24th May 2013

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

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First ever cultural diversity event a “real success”

11:01am Tuesday 21st May 2013

FAMILIES and friends from all walks of life came together to celebrate diversity in Boscombe.

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Tackling Boscombe’s sex industry: Police chief on how force is working to curb 'long-term problem'

9:00am Sunday 19th May 2013

DORSET’S chief constable Debbie Simpson has backed the Force’s on-going initiative to tackle Boscombe’s sex industry.

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