Thousands shout “death to America” in Islamabad
Thousands of Pakistanis poured out onto the streets of Islamabad this morning chanting "death to America" and demanding a holywar at a right-wing, religious rally.
Cycle hire scheme concerns
Bournemouth Council is proposing a cycle hire scheme to encourage residents, tourists and students to cycle regularly.
If the scheme goes ahead docking stations will be placed around Bournemouth and will operate like the Barclays Cycle Hire (BCH) scheme in London.
The Rex Players wow audience
A Dorset amateur theatrical group delivered a spectacular five night performance at Wareham’s traditional cinema.
Hospice’s food theme campaign
A child’s hospice in Poole has come up with some new tasty fundraising ideas to encourage people to dig deep in tough economic times.
Saving Face wins best documentary
Pakistani documentary Saving Face picked up the the Oscar for best short documentary at the awards on 26th February 2012.
The Artist wins five Oscars
Silent film The Artist has won five awards at the 84th Oscar Academy Awards.
Rallye Sunseeker success
Hundreds of spectators poured into the forests of Dorset and Hampshire on Saturday to watch the opening round of the MSA British Rally Championships.
Few residents opt for garden waste scheme
Fewer than 20% of households in Poole have signed up to the new green bin scheme that starts in March 2012.
Condor diverts services to Poole
Condor ferries has closed its Weymouth port this weekend and moved services to Poole Harbour after safety concerns about the ferry berth.