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Shop closures spark concern for independent retailers
Independent shops in the seaside town are moving to a new business model to adapt to astronomical rent…
Understaffed NHS under enormous pressure due to staff off sick with Covid
NHS trusts across England have declared a critical situation when the personnel absences have reached over 40% –…
Disabled community's anger at Evening Hill cycle lane
Members of the disabled community are angry and claim their rights are being infringed after a cycle lane on Evening Hill, a popular beauty spot overlooking Poole Bay, is made permanent.
British BMX Championships aim to leave legacy in Bournemouth
A Bournemouth BMX coach hopes that hosting the British BMX Championships will encourage more young riders to take up the sport.
Dorset's 'Roman god' showcased in December calendar
A Roman god bronze figure and a 7th century gold necklace are the star attractions of an online…
Poole teacher hopes to unite community with defibrillators fundraising project
Emma Hicks has a target of £4,000 to purchase and install two defibrillators in Oakdale.
Storm Barra: BCP councillor and resident criticise flood control measures
As Storm Barra caused severe flooding, a councillor and resident criticise BCP council teams for neglecting flood control.
Bournemouth charity asks for warm clothes donations for rough sleepers this Christmas
A local charity is asking for donations of thermal hats or socks to support homeless people in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole areas.
COP26: Bournemouth protest on Global Day of Action
Over a hundred protestors gather in Bournemouth demanding a call to action on the climate emergency.