Archive - Saturday, 24 August 2019

WILSE WILSON
WILSE Ten years on time goes on Carole missing you every year Everyday shedding a tear Soz Amy miss you lots Since you've been gone We've had more tots Grace Cherry ten and six Hatti Reuben such a mix Bekah Liam all grown up Golf Squash not the same We…
DOREEN RILEY
RILEY (née Blandford) Doreen Mary Peacefully passed away at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital on 9th August 2019, aged 72 years. Much loved Wife of Paul. Sister of Gordon (and Sister also to Brian and Derek). She will be sadly missed by all family and…
MARGARET BOLLAM
BOLLAM Margaret Born 18th March 1936. Passed away peacefully in Poole Hospital on 18th August 2019 after a prolonged illness. A much loved Wife, Mother, Sister, Nan and Aunt. Will be missed by all. The funeral service will be held at Poole Crematorium…
Hilda Kathleen Loader
LOADER Hilda Kathleen (née Dukes) Suddenly passed away on 11th August aged 76. Much loved wife to Bob, mum to Andrea and Yvonne, sister to Dave and Sue and grandma to Sofia. Very sadly missed and fondly remembered by all. Funeral service to be held at…
Vets provide vital care to cat found dumped in cardboard box
SHOCKED staff at a Christchurch veterinary practice are helping an elderly cat back to full health after it was left among a pile of rubbish in a cardboard box.
'Chaos' fears as 14 weeks of works are planned for Boscombe and Pokesdown's biggest road
A STRETCH of Boscombe’s biggest road will be hit by almost four months of roadworks from September.
'It's a sunny bank holiday – the closure of the Bath Road flyover couldn't have happened at a worse time'
ENGINEERS should be working on the Bath Road flyover throughout the bank holiday weekend after a burst water main caused a “void” to open beneath the carriageway, a councillor has said.
Bournemouth MP accused of 'cosying up' to Brazilian government as the Amazon burns
A BOURNEMOUTH MP has been criticised for ‘failing to publicly speak out during a trip to Brazil’ about a series of serious wildfires in the Amazon rainforest.
Schoolchildren at risk of "serious accident" and flooding fears: flats plans for home are refused
PLANS to convert a Bournemouth home into a block of flats have been refused after concerns were raised by council planning, highways, waste, flood and tree officers.
Ex Ferndown pupil returns to school to finish her GCSEs – two decades on
A STORE manager from West Moors has returned to her old school to finish her GCSEs – 21 years after first sitting the paper.
CCTV images released after boy, 15, is shoved against wall for taking his friend's McDonald's
A TEENAGE boy who took food from his friend at McDonald's in Somerford was shoved against a wall by a stranger, police say.
Full wheelie bin and bird bath stolen during bizarre series of thefts in Poole
POLICE are probing a spate of thefts across Poole – including the bizarre theft of a full wheelie bin.
Crown court date set for man accused of attempted murder after New Forest crash
A CROWN court date has been set for a man accused of attempted murder.
Four Bournemouth clubs to be seen in this bank holiday weekend
FOUR top clubs to be seen in this bank holiday weekend, writes Suzi Dixon. See Facebook for ticket prices and links.
A yurt, shepherd's hut and country cottages: The Airbnb's you can rent in Dorset
Airbnb has come a long way from their initial reputation as a stag and hen property finder.
Everything you need to know about the Bournemouth Air Festival
You may be an Air Festival veteran, or perhaps this is your first time to the event. We've pulled together some handy tips and advice if you're heading down this year.
Can you give any of these 6 rescue pets a home?
DORSET animal rescue centre Margaret Green is hoping to find homes for animals in its care this week.
'Don't leave your rubbish behind': plea to beach visitors over bank holiday
WITH a busy Bank Holiday Weekend and warm weather to be expected this weekend, beach goers are being advised to look after their rubbish.
Liz Earle and Gelong Thubten confirmed for new wellbeing festival
WELLNESS guru Liz Earle MBE and mindfulness meditation expert Gelong Thubten are confirmed as the headline speakers at Dorset’s newest festival, Wellbeing by the Lakes.
Woman, 63, admits drink-driving (and 11 others who have appeared in the dock)
BOURNEMOUTH
Letter to the Editor: Plans will provide £147million investment in hospital services
WE are writing to urge support to unlock £147 million investment into our local NHS.
Picture of the Day: Fantastic Mr Fox
A fox cub watching the camera by Chris Hobbs, Echo Camera Club Dorset
Bake Off judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith on the show's celebrity fans and inspiring bakers
The Great British Bake Off is nearly back on our screens - and it turns out fans of the show are not the only ones to be inspired by its new generation of chefs. Judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith tells Gemma Dunn they're partial to "borrowing" a…
How to get yourself on Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway when it returns
Who doesn't love a bit of Saturday Night Takeaway?

23rd August 2019