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• Students from Poole school visit Houses of Parliament

  05-04-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The students were taken on a tour of the Palace of Westminster, including the location where Queen Elizabeth II lay in state.
  
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• Supermarket temporarily closed after early morning break-in

  23-04-2025 12:02 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A SUPERMARKET was temporarily closed after a reported break in during the early hours.
  
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• 15-year-old arrested after reportedly ‘threatening person with firearm’

  23-04-2025 11:43 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A 15-YEAR-OLD boy has been arrested on suspicion of threatening a person with a ‘firearm’ in Bournemouth.
  
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• £5000 warning issued to Nationwide, Lloyds, NatWest and Santander customers

  23-04-2025 11:30 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A warning has been issued to households who have less than £5,000 in savings accounts.
  
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• Warning to M&S customers over delays to orders amid cyber attack on retail chain

  23-04-2025 11:29 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The retailer has apologised after its stores were impacted by a “cyber incident” in recent days.
  
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• Man stole car keys and took donation box

  23-04-2025 10:09 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Daniel Bolton, 36, has been jailed for more than three years after carrying out several burglaries across Hampshire.
  
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• McDonald's announces new menu for May 2025 with 2 new items - Full list

  23-04-2025 09:17 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  McDonald’s has announced a new menu for May 2025 with new and returning items including Lotus Biscoff Frappe and Frozen Cherry Lemonade.
  
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• Rare Queen Elizabeth 2p coin on sale for over £30,000

  23-04-2025 09:16 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  An Oxford resident is selling a rare 2p coin for £30,000 on eBay.
  
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• Man sought by police after antiques stolen in burglary

  23-04-2025 09:16 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Police have released CCTV images of a man they want to identify after antiques and ornaments were stolen during a burglary in Poole.
  
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• Child rushed to hospital after dog attack in Poole

  23-04-2025 08:51 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A child was hospitalised after a dog attack in Poole.
  
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• Police issue update on 'firearm incident' in Bournemouth

  23-04-2025 08:34 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  It was reported that one of the men was in possession of a possible firearm and subsequently had left the scene. There were no reports of any injuries.
  
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• Rare birds from Iceland spotted at Dorset nature reserve

  23-04-2025 08:18 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Rare black-tailed godwit birds have been spotted at a Dorset nature reserve
  
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• Bournemouth restaurant to close due to 'rising costs'

  23-04-2025 06:22 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Cork & Lobster in Southbourne has decided to close its doors at the end of May due to rising costs.
  
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• Wildlife trust seeks support to plant thousands of trees

  23-04-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The project aims to plant trees to provide food, shelter and safe corridors for various species, including dormice and tawny owls.
  
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• Surveyor to run London Marathon in memory of his dad

  23-04-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Matt is raising money for Hospice UK, a cause dear to him as Terry received vital care from the Lewis-Manning Hospice Care team and Macmillan Unit in Christchurch.
  
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• Stunt cyclists and supercars to feature at tank museum event

  23-04-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The museum's extensive collection of military vehicles will be accessible to attendees, with interactive exhibitions open for exploration.
  
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• Rugby club to host special match to support former chairman

  23-04-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  "We have an inter-club game planned so the veterans can see how they get on against the youngsters."
  
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• Rotary Club of Wimborne celebrates 75 years of service

  23-04-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Current members, past members and guests from other Rotary clubs gathered to celebrate the milestone.
  
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• 'Quirky' indie band to perform at Bournemouth venue

  23-04-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  CUD has been described as "fun-loving, light-hearted, romantic and downright catchy".
  
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• 'Public toilets must be better'

  23-04-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Geoff Beard-Walker (Have Your Say April 11) should be thankful for complaining about the disgraceful state of public toilets in Poole.
  
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• Police issue 700 warning letters to speeding drivers in Dorset

  23-04-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  One vehicle was identified travelling at 64mph along Lilliput Road in Poole, which has a 30mph speed limit.
  
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• New Forest resident convicted of £15k benefit fraud

  23-04-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  He stressed the council's commitment to tackling fraud and warned that it will not tolerate such acts.
  
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• Major event at Bournemouth University to attract global businesses

  23-04-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  More than 150 UK and international businesses with an interest in clean maritime are expected at the sixth iteration of the expo.
  
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• Internationally famous comedian to perform in Poole

  23-04-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Rhys Darby has been performing stand-up since the mid-1990s and is considered one of New Zealand's most successful comedy exports.
  
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• Historic brass horn to sound again at railway anniversary

  23-04-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The train will be hauled by Swanage Railway Trust’s Victorian T3 class steam locomotive No. 563.
  
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• 'Hidden gem' to celebrate eighth birthday with Viking event

  23-04-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The venue, which is home to The Speedshop on BBC Two, transforms from a biker café by day to an events space by night.
  
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• Friends to run marathon in support of cancer-stricken colleague

  23-04-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The women have completed numerous sporting and fundraising events over the years, including marathons and ultra marathons.
  
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• Family fest to reduce ticket prices and extend hours

  23-04-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  "Tickets are reduced and all activities at the festival, except for inflatable and fairground rides, are included in the entrance price."
  
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• Ex-British number one tennis player gives talk to Dorset WI

  23-04-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  She gave a humorous presentation about the history of Wimbledon, which included a display of rackets ranging from 100 years old to pickleball bats.
  
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• Easter tractor run raises more than £1,000 for charity

  23-04-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  After a four-mile return drive to Mannington, participants were met with tea, coffee and homemade cakes.
  
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