Archive - Saturday, 17 November 2018

REVIEW: The Australian Pink Floyd Show, BIC
IT'S fair to say most of the audience at the BIC on Friday night were of a certain age and were Floyd fans from the first time around.
'Brexit issues best decided in House of Commons and not confidence vote'
MID Dorset & North Poole MP Michael Tomlinson says the Prime Minister's Brexit deal "may be even worse than we had been led to expect."
REVIEW: Afro Celt Sound System, Lighthouse, Poole
WE could, with a bit of stretching, call this a homecoming for Simon Emmerson and his merry band of minstrels, also known as the award-winning collective Afro Celt Sound System.
Man and woman flee crash near McDonald’s at Tower Park
A MAN and woman fled the scene of a crash in Poole this morning.
Bournemouth Airport announces two new routes
Two new routes from Bournemouth Airport to the Channel Islands have been unveiled.
Weekend column: It's about time the UK had a Bill of Rights
OF ALL the divvy thing you hear people say, on the bus or in the pub, the words: ‘It’s a free country’ are the ones which grate most on my nerves.
PICTURES: Dogs, cats and ferrets looking for forever homes
DOGS, cats and ferrets at Margaret Green Animal Rescue are looking for their forever homes.
Try these twists on classic dishes by two MasterChef winners
THE latest series of MasterChef has kicked off with Greg Wallace, Marcus Wareing and Monica Galetti putting professional chefs through their paces. And now home cooks can have a go, too, thanks to new cookbook, MasterChef: The Classics With A Twist.
Three arrested in drugs bust at Westbourne home
THREE people were arrested in a drugs bust at a Westbourne home on Thursday.
Revealed: The winners of the Daily Echo Proud to Care Awards 2018
WINNERS of the Daily Echo Proud to Care Awards 2018 were revealed at a ceremony in Bournemouth.
Letter to the editor: Theresa May has been forced into making the best of a bad job
IT is not Theresa May who is responsible for the Brexit debacle - but the people who have refused to accept the result of the referendum and have spent the last two years undermining the negotiations at every opportunity.
The end is nigh...Boyzone will bring farewell tour to BIC for two nights
THE end is nigh for Irish boyband Boyzone, as they release their last album and prepare to hit the road on their farewell tour which includes two dates in Bournemouth.
Bournemouth Christmas Tree Wonderland: a guide to the new attraction
BOURNEMOUTH’S first ever Christmas Tree Wonderland officially launched last night. Here’s your guide to the attraction.
Prosecutors drop charge against man accused of GBH outside nightclub
A MAN has been formally found not guilty of causing grievous bodily harm after a teenage boy lost several teeth and suffered a broken jaw in an attack outside a Bournemouth nightclub.
In The Dock: 6 people from Bournemouth who have appeared in court
CATERINA NICOSIA, aged 33 and of Green Road, Bournemouth, admits keeping a vehicle which was unlicensed in Bournemouth on March 6. Fined £135, to pay vehicle excise back duty of £67.09, to pay £85 costs.
It's National Take A Hike Day. Here are six Dorset trails to try this weekend.
TODAY is National Take a Hike Day. Hiking is defined as “walking for a long distance, especially across country”. Not only is it good exercise, the scenic vistas are also good for the mind and soul. Here are six Dorset trails to try this weekend...
Brexit: what Bournemouth residents think about the deal
PRIME Minister Theresa May unveiled the government's long-awaited draft withdrawal agreement on Wednesday, a 585-page document setting out the terms of the UK's departure from the European Union.
Free car parking in the New Forest in Christmas run-up
CHRISTMAS shoppers will be able to enjoy free parking on four days in the New Forest.
Picture of the Day: Corfe Castle between the trees
Corfe Castle framed by two trees. Picture taken by Echo Camera Club member, Kim Robinson.
Could you be a St John Ambulance Cadet?
THE stories of Christchurch Cadet leaders and volunteers are being shared across the country as part of a new campaign promoting youth work.
Concert to raise money for mum with terminal cancer
A SPECIAL music concert is being held to raise money for a mum diagnosed with terminal cancer.
Former Somerset and Dorset line remembered in Purbeck this weekend
THREE steam locomotives that worked on the Somerset and Dorset line that was axed more than 50 years ago visit Purbeck this weekend.
Work starts to build new main entrance at Poole Hospital
WORK started at Poole Hospital this week to create a new main entrance.
Fourfold increase in ambulance call outs to children in mental health crisis
AMBULANCE call outs for children suffering a mental health crisis in the south west have increased fourfold in four years, according to a Dorset-based charity.
ROYSTON MOSS
MOSS Royston Arthur Leslie Died peacefully in Bournemouth Hospital on Friday 2nd November 2018. Aged 89 years. Loving father of Alexandra Broadhead and proud grandpa of Felix, Delta and Casper Broadhead, Tegan Brown and Kyle Moss. He will be sadly…
ROBERT JACKSON
JACKSON Robert Died peacefully in Poole Hospital on Sunday 11th November aged 91 years. Beloved husband of Betty, father of Neil, Claire and Stephanie. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. His funeral service will take place at the…
DOUGLAS TERRE
TERRE Douglas William Passed away peacefully on Thursday 8th November 2018, aged 75 years. Douglas will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by all of his family and friends. His funeral service will take place at Bournemouth Crematorium on Friday 23rd…
DONALD BUTTRESS
BUTTRESS Donald Ivan Peacefully at Poole Hospital on 9th November 2018, aged 89 years. Wimborne Salvation Army Soldier, Bandsman and 'War Cry' seller. Don has been an ardent member of the Salvation Army all his life, serving in many capacities. He was a…

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REVIEW: The Australian Pink Floyd Show, BIC

'Brexit issues best decided in House of Commons and not confidence vote'

REVIEW: Afro Celt Sound System, Lighthouse, Poole

Man and woman flee crash near McDonald’s at Tower Park

Bournemouth Airport announces two new routes

Weekend column: It's about time the UK had a Bill of Rights

PICTURES: Dogs, cats and ferrets looking for forever homes

Try these twists on classic dishes by two MasterChef winners

Three arrested in drugs bust at Westbourne home

Revealed: The winners of the Daily Echo Proud to Care Awards 2018

Letter to the editor: Theresa May has been forced into making the best of a bad job

The end is nigh...Boyzone will bring farewell tour to BIC for two nights

Bournemouth Christmas Tree Wonderland: a guide to the new attraction

Prosecutors drop charge against man accused of GBH outside nightclub

In The Dock: 6 people from Bournemouth who have appeared in court

It's National Take A Hike Day. Here are six Dorset trails to try this weekend.

Brexit: what Bournemouth residents think about the deal

Free car parking in the New Forest in Christmas run-up

Picture of the Day: Corfe Castle between the trees

Could you be a St John Ambulance Cadet?

Concert to raise money for mum with terminal cancer

Former Somerset and Dorset line remembered in Purbeck this weekend

Work starts to build new main entrance at Poole Hospital

Fourfold increase in ambulance call outs to children in mental health crisis

ROYSTON MOSS

ROBERT JACKSON

DOUGLAS TERRE

DONALD BUTTRESS