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Good progress on deterring immigrants

The current session of Parliament would normally end this May. The new session, however, with the State Opening and the…

Cool move by warm-hearted firm

Domestic appliance specialists, Dacombes of Wimborne, has donated a brand new Liebherr fridge-freezer to Wimborne Community Food Supply. Based at…

Town’s first community shop opens

The team behind Avon Valley Community Matters (AVCM) has opened a charity shop on Fordingbridge High Street. Alongside a…

Covid mask mandate at Dorset County Hospital to end

MASKS will no longer be mandatory at a Dorset hospital from next week (April 11). Dorset County Hospital has announced…

Parking charges to rise in Dorset – but only in ‘tourist areas’

PARKING charges at Dorset Council-run car parks are increasing – but only in tourist areas. The council says new rates…

Poole Harbour waters safe to use after oil spill, say bosses

PEOPLE are being advised they can swim in waters around Poole Harbour – more than a week after an…

Wiltshire and Somerset routes set to see double traffic over Easter weekend

THE A303 could see delays this week as the big Easter getaway begins. Drivers are set to embark on up…

Second man – Quincy Hopkins – jailed over Ringwood burglary

A SECOND man has been jailed over a burglary in Ringwood. Quincy Rufus Digby Hopkins, 26, of Hightown Road in…

Beale brace boosts Magpies play-off hopes

After a heavy defeat to league leaders AFC Totton at the weekend, the Magpies travelled to North East Somerset…

Boy, 16, arrested after man injured in ‘altercation’ in Poole

A 16-YEAR-OLD boy has been arrested after a man was injured during an altercation in Poole. Detectives investigating a reported…