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  • You’ve got the Powa!

    I'M grinning from ear to ear. I've returned to the office having tried out the brand new electric Powascooter 168. Not only does it look cool, because it's based on the shape and style of the Vespa, but it's quite nippy, it makes people smile and each

  • Return of the smelly coach

    A MAN says he and his wife were forced to endure an "obnoxious" stench on a National Express coach journey for around two and a half hours. Former probation officer Peter Hill and wife Margaret, 71, of Meadowsweet Road, Poole, decided to take a National

  • Man’s attack on Good Samaritan

    AN UNEMPLOYED Christchurch man who attacked a Good Samaritan after he went to the aid of a woman in distress has escaped a prison sentence. Matthew Cummings, 25, of Blackwater, Hurn, admitted assault causing actual bodily harm, on April 11 last year.

  • Easter fun for all the family

    THERE are plenty of places all over the South coast that have special events planned to coincide with the celebration of Easter and the school holidays, which officially start on Monday, April 2. Those who have children have plenty to choose from to

  • Bond sticking up for England boss

    CHERRIES boss Kevin Bond says he was both shocked and appalled at the treatment handed out to Steve McClaren during England's troubled Euro 2008 qualifiers. The under-fire England coach received a torrent of abuse from supporters during Wednesday's 3