Debesh Banerjee
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MA student at Bournemouth University, pursuing Multi Media Journalism. Have been a print journalist in India for four-and-a-half years.
Going back into academics to gain a different perspective on news and current affairs. Hopefully, the experiment pays off well.
Have an interest in lifestyle and human interest stories. Get in touch with me at debesh.banerjee5@gmail.com
Bournemouth councillor re-instated in new-look cabinet
After last year's spat with former Council Leader Peter Charon, Councillor Nicola Greene finds a place in the new-look Bournemouth cabinet.
Poole gets an electro shock
One of Paris' leading "electro" dance troupes has wowed Poole's Lighthouse in its first UK tour.
Talbot development plan rejected
Permission has been refused for an ambitious plan for affordable housing in the Talbot Heath area, after a public inquiry.
Poole pubs in thumbs down to music plan
Local pub owners have raised concerns about the proposed changes to the licensing fee structure for hosting live gigs at their venue.
Bournemouth children honour Red Arrows pilot
Children from a primary school in Bournemouth have designed a sketch for a public memorial for late Red Arrows pilot Jon Egging
Poole Council hikes rent on council owned flats
The Poole council's hike in housing rents will affect those living on state benefits.
Bournemouth Council stalls development on Exeter Road
Plans for a new multiplex on Exeter Road have been rejected by Bournemouth Council.
Job cuts protest at Bournemouth DVLA
Employees from the Bournemouth office of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) held a peaceful protest outside their office on Tuesday afternoon, against the planned closure of their branch.
Local performers shine at Poole’s puppet festival
“Anything can be made into a puppet as long as it is moving like it’s alive.”
Debesh Banerjee reports from the Lighthouse Puppet festival.