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Cancer Research UK needs Bournemouth to Race for life
On June 16 Cancer Research UK will be hosting a sponsored Race for life in Bournemouth to raise…
Christchurch’s Charity donations plummet
The Sue Ryder Care shop in Lymington Road, Christchurch has suffered a 35% decrease in donations over the…
Moustaches for Movember
Put your razors down guys! November is all about the moustache. The male counterpart to the more established…
Is breast best online
A growing number of women are joining online breast milk sharing communities. Laura Curtis explores the internet-driven social phenomenon and examines the differences between milk banks with screening processes and online donation.
Blood glucose meter for iPhones
A one-inch device which measures the blood glucose levels of diabetics has debuted in the UK. The technology is unique and designed to be attached to iPhones and iPads. Andria Archontides reports.
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.
Police raid cannabis factory
Neighbour's suspicions have been put to rest after police raided a house on Gresham Road, Bournemouth on Thursday 16th February to discover a cannabis plantation filling five rooms.
Bournemouth in second attempt at zumba world record
Bournemouth zumba fitness intructors will this weekend attempt to beat the world record of 2012 zumba dancers in one place. Do they have a chance at getting in the record books?
Cancer survivors unite for mutual support
Cancer survival rates in Bournemouth are rising, but is the support network growing too? Laura Curtis visited the 'Living Well With & Beyond Cancer' meeting and found mutual aid in action.