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New data has revealed that there were 451 complaints of dog poo in public areas since 2023.

Local government

Hundreds of 'disgusting' dog poo reports made in BCP area

Sandbanks peninsula, taken with the help of Stephen Bath

Sandbanks peninsula, taken with the help of Stephen Bath

Local government

9

Sandbanks neighbourhood plan formally accepted

Bournemouth town hall

Bournemouth town hall

Local government

30

External auditor finds 'significant weaknesses' remain at BCP Council

Tobias Thomsen crashed out during Wednesday's win over Scunthorpe

Tobias Thomsen crashed out during Wednesday's win over Scunthorpe

Boughen to guest for Poole with Thomsen out injured

Plans lodged for self-service car wash at supermarket petrol station

Plans lodged for self-service car wash at supermarket petrol station

Planning and development

2

Plans lodged for self-service car wash at supermarket petrol station

Danny Ford and Rob Godfrey exchanged words after a mechanical fault flooded part of Poole's track

Danny Ford and Rob Godfrey exchanged words after a mechanical fault flooded part of Poole's track

1

‘Shut them up’ – Ford thrilled with big win over Scunthorpe after ‘fighting words’

Will and Geoff Sherwood 2024

Will and Geoff Sherwood 2024

1

Father and son duo complete 3,400 mile ride through Europe

Jack Adams, also known as Grace, 17 was last seen in Weymouth town in the afternoon of July 23.

Jack Adams, also known as Grace, 17 was last seen in Weymouth town in the afternoon of July 23.

Have you seen Jack? Police issue missing persons appeal for Dorset teen

Nigel Kilpatrick, host of So Talk at Rockwater Branksome

Nigel Kilpatrick, host of So Talk at Rockwater Branksome

Charity founder to host free sessions at Poole restaurant

Plans lodged for major new industrial estate that will be 'best-in-class'

Plans lodged for major new industrial estate that will be 'best-in-class'

Planning and development

8

Plans lodged for major new industrial estate that will be 'best-in-class'

1968 Jaguar E-Type

1968 Jaguar E-Type

5

Coveted Jaguar E-Type goes to auction this week

BCP's town hall

BCP's town hall

Local government

12

What BCP Council's new cabinet looks like as new leader is elected

Truckstop Cafe in Poole.

Truckstop Cafe in Poole.

7

Staff 'devastated' as cafe forced to close after 27 years

Tom Hewlett scored for Poole

Tom Hewlett scored for Poole

Non-League Football

Hewlett strikes late to earn Poole a draw at Downton

Care South lent the charity their minibus to transport the patients and staff to the garden centre

Care South lent the charity their minibus to transport the patients and staff to the garden centre

Poole hospice patients enjoy day outing at Christchurch garden centre

Poole Cycle Speedway claimed silver in Hull

Poole Cycle Speedway claimed silver in Hull

Poole Comets take silver at British Club Championship

Millie Earl, BCP Council's new leader

Millie Earl, BCP Council's new leader

Local government

106

New BCP Council leader elected

Compton Acres in Canford Cliffs

Compton Acres in Canford Cliffs

Ofsted respond after nursery pupil falls into lake on outing

A tree in Evening Hill, Poole

A tree in Evening Hill, Poole

21

More trees could be coming the BCP area - here's why

Heath fire in Bourne Valley

Heath fire in Bourne Valley

3

Firefighters tackle heath fire at nature reserve

Vikki Slade, MP for Mid Dorset and North Poole

Vikki Slade, MP for Mid Dorset and North Poole

34

MP calls for government intervention on BCP's 'financial emergency'

Roadworks taking place across BCP this week

Roadworks taking place across BCP this week

7

Roadworks taking place across BCP this week

Clive and Jackie St James with Dermot and Alison on This Morning

Clive and Jackie St James with Dermot and Alison on This Morning

3

Couple 'cheer up the nation' with a laughter yoga TV appearance

Left to right: Barbara and Clare at Barbara's 60th birthday.

Left to right: Barbara and Clare at Barbara's 60th birthday.

'I'm fighting to grow my hair back but they're fighting for their lives'

Cllr Kieron Wilson, portfolio holder for housing

Cllr Kieron Wilson, portfolio holder for housing

39

Building work begins on new £8m council housing project

Fireworks over Bournemouth

Fireworks over Bournemouth

32

Free firework displays to return - here's where and when

New signs to be installed to make seafront safer

New signs to be installed to make seafront safer

Local government

17

New signs to be installed in measures to make seafront safer

Paul Singleton, 73, is in dispute with the council over a £40 claim

Paul Singleton, 73, is in dispute with the council over a £40 claim

Local government

118

Man in dispute with council over £40 pothole damage

Sandbanks residents vote overwhelmingly in favour of neighbourhood plan

Sandbanks residents vote overwhelmingly in favour of neighbourhood plan

Planning and development

13

Sandbanks residents vote overwhelmingly in favour of neighbourhood plan

GoPro shot of the dolphins at Branksome

GoPro shot of the dolphins at Branksome

6

'Dolphin sighting an absolutely incredible and completely unreal experience'

Police seized two weapons

Police seized two weapons

1

Weapons, drugs and cash seized in raid of home

CGI of what Kingland House could look like

CGI of what Kingland House could look like

Local government

40

'Blot' on roundabout one step closer to finally being removed

A former Carpetright shop in Mallard Road Retail Park

A former Carpetright shop in Mallard Road Retail Park

12

Jobs at risk in Poole and Christchurch as national chain hits trouble

13

This ain't Texas, it's Hamworthy: New country and western venue to open

Sailing club given green light for clubhouse extension plans

Sailing club given green light for clubhouse extension plans

Planning and development

Sailing club given green light for clubhouse extension plans

BCP Council town hall

BCP Council town hall

Local government

66

New BCP Council leader to be elected

Cabinet member for finance Mike Cox

Cabinet member for finance Mike Cox

35

Most council cutbacks now complete - 'but we cannot relax,' warns finance chief

Sandbanks Ferry

Sandbanks Ferry

44

Changes coming to Sandbanks ferry prices

Bournemouth town hall

Bournemouth town hall

21

BCP taxpayers paying £4m interest a year on interest to government

Julian Clary will bring his tour to Poole in 2025

Julian Clary will bring his tour to Poole in 2025

Comedian Julian Clary to bring new tour to Poole

The festival is set to take place the last weekend in July

The festival is set to take place the last weekend in July

1

Last chance to grab tickets for July's Poole Harbour Festival

BCP Council fished the bike out of the lake.

BCP Council fished the bike out of the lake.

20

Motorbike fished out of Poole Park lake

Audi Picture: Pexels

Audi Picture: Pexels

7

Audi driver involved in spat as rush hour tensions reach boiling point

Police on Haymoor Road

Police on Haymoor Road

Four men arrested after stolen car smashed into lamppost

The Sandbanks peninsula

The Sandbanks peninsula

Local government

18

Sandbanks residents to vote in referendum on future development

Chinook in Bere Regis

Chinook in Bere Regis

RAF Chinook helicopter returns to base after stranded in Dorset

The house backs on to the sea.

The house backs on to the sea.

Planning and development

4

Plans resubmitted for multi-million pound homes

Twin Sails Bridge closed

Twin Sails Bridge closed

Local government

95

No end in sight to finish disastrous Twin Sails Bridge work, council confirms

Man reversed into police officer after being told he would be tested for drugs

Man reversed into police officer after being told he would be tested for drugs

Man reversed into police officer after being told he would be tested for drugs

Stock image of a police van and ambulance

Stock image of a police van and ambulance

17

Teen cyclist seriously injured after crash with car

Nick Davis, owner of Ark cafe and The Kitchen in Poole Park

Nick Davis, owner of Ark cafe and The Kitchen in Poole Park

Local government

277

Closing park gates to cars is 'destroying' businesses

A police cordon in Chaldon Road, Canford Heath.

A police cordon in Chaldon Road, Canford Heath.

Manhunt continues after woman assaulted at home

Sopers Lane industrial unit

Sopers Lane industrial unit

4

Jobs to be created as engineering firm moves into Poole

BCP chief executive Graham Farrant

BCP chief executive Graham Farrant

Local government

30

Council 'can afford' cost of private hospital decision

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