GALLERY: More than 1,100 'bonkers but loveable' people take part in this year's White Christmas Dip 2
From saving money to getting people home more quickly: Seven wonderful ways the staff at RBCH are improving the NHS this Christmas 6
Struggling this Christmas? Here are some of the places in Dorset where you can go to get some support 1
Noushka is about to spend her third Christmas in kennels – and she's one of the RSPCA's unluckiest pets 13
'We take our custodianship of Cobham seriously': Wimborne-based defence giant's new US owners detail legal promises to stay in the UK 14
'Would you want to be sitting in the driver's seat of this vehicle? Stop taking risks on the roads' 21
Sister of homeless Bournemouth man whose death touched the nation plans anniversary visit to thank those who helped him 2
Woman accused of £400k fraud – and man accused of spending cash on shotguns and property – appear in the dock
Labrador's lifesaving operation to remove 34 ribbons after eating gingerbread Christmas tree decorations 24
'The provider is still in breach of regulations': Bournemouth care home still 'requires improvement' after inspection 1
Christmas Hamper Appeal sees volunteers deliver food to Bournemouth families in need of help this winter
Man ordered not to expose himself in public for five years is back in the dock after 'acting in an anti-social manner' 25
Howe issues Christmas message to Cherries fans, thanking them for their 'continued support' through 'difficult' home run 1
'My mum might be coming down with maybe a little takeaway Christmas dinner!' - Stacey hoping for a special delivery after training tomorrow 1
Howe confirms he has 18 months left on Cherries contract – but full focus is on preparing his team for Arsenal 1
'Christmas comes and goes in a flash' - Howe insists main focus is on Cherries' games as he balances home life with festive fixture list
Howe feels Arteta's lack of managerial experience 'doesn't mean anything' as Spaniard prepares for first game as Arsenal boss at Cherries
'I don’t think it was a great challenge' – Howe's verdict on Barnes tackle which left Francis needing five stitches 5
