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100 stitches after a dog attack - but now Kira's got a puppy of her own
9:52am Monday 15th March 2010
A TODDLER who had her face ripped apart in a vicious dog attack has recovered so well she’s got a brand new puppy to play with.
Bournemouth fraudster took £43,000 from friend's business and customers
3:46pm Monday 15th March 2010
A TRUSTED manager who took more than £43,000 from his best friend’s business and customers was jailed for 12 months.
On their marks for Poole Festival of Running
12:00pm Monday 15th March 2010
THE countdown to this year’s Poole Festival of Running has begun with the launch of the 29th race day.
When saying 'mummy' meant so much
10:30am Monday 15th March 2010
IT took more than six years, a lot of hard work, and a computer device worth several thousand pounds for Sam Moores to be able to say his first clear word – “Mummy”.
Alexandra Park protesters use "town green tactics"
9:30am Monday 15th March 2010
PROTESTERS angry at the installation of new play equipment on Alexandra Park have become the latest to employ “town green tactics”.
Shelter might be forced to turn away homeless
9:00am Monday 15th March 2010
FAMILIES facing homelessness could be turned away from a charity’s doors following claims that Bournemouth council is planning to cut funding for the free service.
We want to hear from BA passengers and staff
9:08am Monday 15th March 2010
BRITISH Airways is expected to announce today the flights likely to be cancelled because of a strike planned by cabin crew for next weekend.
Burglar caught by shoe print jailed for seven and a half years
8:49am Monday 15th March 2010
A “PROFESSIONAL” burglar who was brought to justice after leaving his shoe print at the scene of one of his crimes has been jailed for seven and a half years.
Dorset's only Stretch Hummer really is humbelieveable!
8:10am Monday 15th March 2010
FIRST thought: it’s humungous. Second thought: thank God there are only two other vehicles in the King’s Park lorry park.
Bournemouth Council says it has no information to give us about the reef report
8:10am Monday 15th March 2010
BOURNEMOUTH council said it has no information to release over the six-month assessment of whether the Boscombe surf reef is working.
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