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UB40, Feeder and The Hoosiers to play at Poole Harbour Festival 2025

IT’S set to be a summer to remember as Poole Harbour Festival has announced a star-studded line-up – featuring…

Magnus is said to be partial to treats Picture: Waggy Tails

Could you give affectionate Magnus a forever home?

A 14-MONTH-OLD German Shepherd is looking for a place to call home. Each month, Waggy Tails Rescue – based near…

Officers are keen to trace this person in connection with the incident in Christchurch. Picture: Dorset Police

CCTV appeal after criminal damage at Christchurch gym

POLICE are keen to trace this man after an incident of criminal damage at a Christchurch gym. Officers said that…

Equipment was stolen from and damaged at Ferndown Fire Station, police said. Picture: Google

Fire engine put out of action after “senseless” Ferndown station burglary

BURGLARS stole and damaged equipment during a “senseless” raid at a Dorset fire station – which left a fire…

Gideon, three, tragically passed away after the crash. Picture: GoFundMe

Fundraiser launched to help family deal with “unimaginable sorrow” after crash tragedy

THREE-year-old Gideon Booker tragically died after being hit by a van in Wimborne – and a community fundraiser has…

Last call for forget-me-not flowers at Museum of East Dorset in aid of Dementia Action Week

THE deadline is looming for keen knitters and creative crocheters to submit their forget-me-not flowers for a display at…

Police are appealing for witnesses Picture: Google

Teenage girl pinned to the ground and assaulted on Poole beach

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a teenage girl was assaulted on a beach in Poole earlier this month. The…

Police say the man found dead was allegedly involved in an altercation in Chapel Lane the day before Picture: Google

19-year-old bailed after man found dead in tent in Poole

A 19-YEAR-OLD who was arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found dead in a tent in…

The victim has been praised for supporting the investigation Picture: Dorset Police

Upton man jailed for strangling woman and pushing her down stairs

A MAN has been jailed for 26 months after he carried out an attack on a woman which saw…

Police want to speak to the man pictured Picture: Hampshire Police

Man wanted after almost £300 worth of alcohol stolen from Ringwood Waitrose

POLICE have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to following the alleged theft of…