Archive - Friday, 20 September 2019

VALERIE RIGELR
RIGLER Valerie Yvonne Passed away suddenly on the 6th of September, aged 77 years. Devoted wife to John, loving mother to Philip, Patricia, Stephen, Susan and Martin. Valerie will be greatly missed by all of her family and friends but always kept safe…
GORDON AIKEN
AIKEN Gordon Passed away peacefully 29th August 2019, aged 68. He will be sadly missed by friends and all who knew him. Service is to take place Wednesday 2nd October 2019, 2pm at Bournemouth Crematorium. All welcome. for any further enquiries please…
PETER SPENCER
SPENCER Peter Died peacefully on Wednesday 11th September 2019, aged 81 years. Beloved husband of June. Much loved dad of Julie and Hazel and a loving grandad. He will be sadly missed. His Funeral Service will be held in Long Barrow Ceremony Hall,…
SHIRLEY KEMP
KEMP Shirley Passed away peacefully at Ferndown Manor Care Home on 7th September 2019, aged 84 years. She will be sadly missed. Funeral Service to be held at Poole Crematorium on Thursday, 26th September at 3.30 pm. Family flowers only please, but…
Vera Elizabeth Gregory
GREGORY Vera Elizabeth Passed away peacefully on the 16th September 2019, in Poole Hospital aged 80 years. Much loved Wife of Robin for 60 years, beloved Mum of Mark, Sue, David and Linda, and Granny to Alex, Victoria, Phillip, Luke and Amber. Today…
ELIZABETH EVANS
EVANS Elizabeth Ann Passed away peacefully on 14th September 2019 at her home, aged 82 years. Beloved Wife of Brian, loving Mother of Nicholas and Sarah, much loved Granny of Ella, Harry, George, Evie, Charlie and Freddie. Memorial Service at Winton…
ROSMARIE BACZALA
BACZALA Rosmarie On 14th September after a brave fight against lung cancer, aged 84 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Stanley, mother of Richard, Andrew, Peter and the late Helen. Funeral Service to be held at the Barn, Harbour View Crematorium on…
ELSIE CARTER
CARTER Elsie Passed away peacefully on Sunday 15th September 2019, aged 91 years. Wife of the late Norman, beloved mother to Ruth and John, grandmother to Jessica. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Funeral Service will be held on Friday…
MARGARET McDERMOTT
McDERMOTT Dr Margaret Grace Passed peacefully away at her home on 14th September 2019, aged 77 years. Former GP in Verwood for many years. Wife of the late Peter, much loved Mother of Richard, Clare, Gilly, Mark and Courtney and an adored Granny and…
JAMIE BELL
JAMIE BELL To a wonderful son, brother, uncle & boyfriend Have a great 30th birthday! With Lots of Love from Dad, Debbie, Kirsty, Richard, Anna, Finley & Florence xxxxx
Bertha GROCOTT
GROCOTT Bertha Never to be forgotten. Love you always Norman & Family xxxxxx
PATRICIA TAYLOR
TAYLOR Patricia Ann Passed away peacefully 9th September 2019 at Forest Holme Hospice, aged 77. Service is to take place at Poole Crematorium Thursday 26th September 2019 at 12:30. Everyone welcome, family flowers only, but donations, if so desired, to…
Police investigation after teacher 'grabbed around the neck' by parent outside Poole school
POLICE have launched an investigation after a ‘parent grabbed a teacher around the neck’ outside a Poole school.
£2.4m for seafront environmental attraction which could create 120 jobs
BOURNEMOUTH has won £2.4million to set up a seafront visitor centre dedicated to reducing plastic waste along the coast.
Pirates team boss Middleditch to dedicate his 43rd play-off meeting to Darcy Ward
TEAM manager Neil Middleditch will dedicate Monday’s SGB Premiership play-off semi-final first-leg to Pirates hero Darcy Ward.
"It’s incredibly sad": Clintons in Bournemouth town centre closes
THE Bournemouth branch of the card chain Clintons has closed after the building was let to a new tenant.
Boy, 16, who was hit by train near Poole railway station is named
AN inquest has been opened and adjourned into the death of the teenager who was hit by a train near Poole railway station earlier this month.
CCTV company boss and employee due to be sentenced for accessing Sala mortuary footage
A CCTV company director and her employee are to be sentenced for illegally accessing footage of footballer Emiliano Sala's body in a Boscombe mortuary.
"I thought it was a bomb": Exploding bin 'caused by firework' sends lid 100ft in the air and smashes car window
SHOCKED residents living opposite a park where a bin exploded in the early hours say it was lucky no-one was killed in the blast.
Crowds gather at Castlepoint as shopping centre's huge new JD Sport opens
JD Sports have opened its doors to their brand new store at Castlepoint Shopping Centre in Bournemouth.
Picturesque country pub back in business after closure
A POPULAR and picturesque country pub is back in business two months after it closed without warning.
PICTURES: Art project under "dark and dingy" Wessex Way bridge gets the thumbs-up
A GROUND-breaking new art project under the A338 Wessex Way flyover has gained a huge amount of support from residents and council members.
Santa's coming to Stewarts - here's how to get tickets
IT may still be beach weather but Stewarts Garden Centres are already gearing up for Christmas.
Woman taken to 'place of safety' after trains halted during railway incident
A WOMAN was taken to a place of safety after an incident at Pokesdown station.
Beryl Bikes have already been cycled around the world TWICE
DORSET'S Beryl Bikes have been cycled the equivalent of twice around the world in the three months since launching in Bournemouth and Poole.
Man, 21, invented business to have cyanide shipped directly to his home in order to take his own life
A YOUNG man invented a business in order to buy cyanide online and use the substance to take his own life, an inquest has heard.
Power tools worth hundreds of pounds are stolen from van
POWER tools worth hundreds of pounds have been stolen from a van in Poole.
Man who damaged loading bay at Waitrose among 9 people in court
POOLE
UK's 11 favourite bus passenger apps all come from Bournemouth firm
THE 11 highest-rated smartphone apps for bus passengers were all created by the same Bournemouth company, a survey has found.
Picture of the day: When Castlepoint started taking shape in 2001
Back in 2001 this aerial shows the then Hampshire Centre and surrounding area on Castle Lane West, Bournemouth which was starting to be redeveloped into the Castlepoint shopping centre. In the top right hand corner the Yellow Buses depot stands until…
Letters to the editor: We need better services to prevent suicide
IT is incredibly distressing to read through your pages of so many people, from children to the elderly, taking their own lives locally. Obviously we are acutely aware of those who die on railway lines but inquest reports tell us that there are many…

19th September 2019