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Bournemouth cafes feel the brunt of recession
Independent cafes in Bournemouth are feeling the pinch of recession, with some reporting a drop in sales this…
Youth unemployment low in Bournemouth, says survey
Cities Outlook 2012 indexed 64 of the largest cities and towns in the UK. And only 0.3% of Bournemouth residents are claiming the job seekers' allowance.
Poole hotels hike rates for Olympics
Andria Archontides examines the rising cost of following the Olympic Games in Dorset.
Help for Poole’s rough sleepers
Efforts are being made in Bournemouth and Poole to meet the potential increase in homeless people seeking accommodation.
Boscombe shop owner says ‘dump fast fashion’
A Boscombe vintage shop owner is urging shoppers to dump disposable fashion.
Nicki Grainger, owner of 'What Alice Found' in Christchurch Road, said: “It is lovely to work in an environment with people’s belongings that have been treasured for generations, you go into charity shops now and they are completely full with clothes from Primark.
