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• Woman's frustration at police after her £6,000 bike is stolen

  22-04-2025 01:00
  
  A WOMAN is raising concerns about growing bike thefts in BCP area and frustration with the lack of police response.
  
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• Rowe maximum propels Pirates to perfect start to Championship defence

  14-05-2025 22:34
  
  Anders Rowe starred as Poole Pirates began their Championship defence with a home victory over Scunthorpe Scorpions.
  
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• 'Severe' delays after reported accident near Hurn

  14-05-2025 18:50
  
  Reports of 'severe' delays after a suspected accident involving a car near Hurn on Christchurch Road.
  
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• Crash involving police vehicle at Poole junction

  14-05-2025 16:24
  
  A crash involving a police vehicle and a mini took place on the morning of May 13 in Penn Hill Avenue, Poole.
  
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• New shop set to open in Bournemouth town centre

  14-05-2025 15:35
  
  Discount store Savers is to open a new branch in the former Monsoon in Old Christchurch Road, opposite the Arcade.
  
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• Two people suffering sea sickness rescued by Coastguard

  14-05-2025 15:32
  
  Two people suffering from sea sickness were rescued by the Coastguard.
  
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• Badenoch blames Labour for Beales closure - but firm collapsed under Tories

  14-05-2025 14:03
  
  Tory leader Kemi Badenoch has blamed the Labour government for Beales closing down.
  
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• Driver killed cyclist then lied and said he couldn't see her

  14-05-2025 12:12
  
  A driver who caused the death a cyclist while driving 9mph over the speed limit has been sent to jail.
  
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• Cyclist riding in dark killed by car driving 9mph over speed limit

  14-05-2025 12:12
  
  A driver who caused the death a cyclist while driving 9mph over the speed limit has been sent to jail.
  
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• Police crackdown in Forest after rubbish dumped

  14-05-2025 12:07
  
  Officers are patrolling fly-tipping hotspots across the New Forest in response to recent incidents.
  
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• Rescue for man who became ill on beach

  14-05-2025 11:56
  
  A man became ill and was in need of help while on a beach.
  
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• HMRC is reminding parents to apply for a £1,354 boost before key deadline

  14-05-2025 11:02
  
  Child Benefit will automatically stop on August 31 if parents don't apply for it to be extended - here's how
  
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• Barclays, Santander and NatWest customers warned of upcoming changes

  14-05-2025 11:01
  
  Finance expert Caroline Butler has taken to TikTok to alert her followers about imminent changes at three of Britain's leading high street banks.
  
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• 6 tips to save on energy bills and check how much your energy supplier owes you

  14-05-2025 10:59
  
  Energy suppliers were sitting on £3.3bn last year from the millions of customers whose accounts have built up credit
  
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• 'Act urgently': Martin Lewis' Council Tax warning as he says 'rules are wrong'

  14-05-2025 10:57
  
  Speaking on ITV's Good Morning Britain, Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis said Council Tax debt collection rules were 'wrong' and 'unjust'
  
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• Man had 'Rambo-style' machete and burner phone

  14-05-2025 10:56
  
  A man has been jailed after he was found with 'Rambo-style machete knife' following an undercover police investigation.
  
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• Man carried out 'abhorrent' rape in Bournemouth

  14-05-2025 10:52
  
  A RAPIST has been sentenced to over seven years in prison.
  
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• Police update following man’s death on cliff gardens

  14-05-2025 10:48
  
  A man's death is not being treated as ‘suspicious’ after he was found unresponsive on west over cliff gardens.
  
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• NSPCC warns social media platforms are failing to protect girls from harm

  14-05-2025 09:57
  
  The NSPCC is calling on tech companies to rethink how social media platforms are designed and prioritise creating age-appropriate experiences for young girls online.
  
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• 'Unexplained' death on Bournemouth clifftop

  14-05-2025 08:06
  
  A person was found dead on a clifftop green in Bournemouth, police have confirmed.
  
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• Sports bar with snooker, pool and darts planned

  14-05-2025 07:22
  
  A SPORTS BAR is being planned on the approach road to Dorchester’s West railway station.
  
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• 'It's a great tragedy that only time will heal': Upset after care home deaths update

  14-05-2025 06:39
  
  The deaths of the Swanage care home residents have been labelled as 'deeply upsetting' and 'tragic' as police conclude their investigation.
  
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• Young people keeping cassettes and video tapes alive, says record shop owner

  14-05-2025 06:00
  
  Young people are keeping cassettes and video tapes alive, says a Poole record shop owner.
  
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• Wessex Water begins essential maintenance at Upton Country Park

  14-05-2025 06:00
  
  Wessex Water and BCP Council have carried out extensive surveys and environmental investigations as part of the project, which is set to finish this summer.
  
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• Week of VE Day-themed activities planned at Tank Museum

  14-05-2025 06:00
  
  Each day, from Monday to Friday, at 1pm, there will be impressive displays of moving armour, with chances to meet the crew afterwards.
  
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• Steam railway to celebrate 140th anniversary at Waterloo Station

  14-05-2025 06:00
  
  The stand will show the history of the Isle of Purbeck heritage line, which has been steadily rebuilt to connect with the national railway network since 1976.
  
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• Running group to hit the streets of Dorset with free 5k event

  14-05-2025 06:00
  
  The event is described as a chance to "move, chat and share a flat white (or a pint)" with like-minded people.
  
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• Repair café celebrates first anniversary with special visitor

  14-05-2025 06:00
  
  "You are all helping your community, promoting sustainability and practical skills and that’s really wonderful to see."
  
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• 'Put cycle lanes on the roads that need them'

  14-05-2025 06:00
  
  WE ARE now facing severe traffic congestion again only this time on Castle Lane from Redhill roundabout to Muscliff Lane while yet another cycle lane is being constructed.
  
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• Protesters gather outside Hamworthy Club against incinerator

  14-05-2025 06:00
  
  "We’re not just talking about a local issue — incineration is one of the dirtiest forms of energy production."
  
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