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Millions visited Poole town centre over the Christmas period. Picture: Google

Millions visited Christchurch and Poole over Christmas, figures reveal

MORE than 7 million people took a trip to Christchurch and Poole town centres over the festive period, according…

Police want to speak to this man Picture: Hampshire Police 

CCTV appeal after parcel stolen from New Milton doorstep

POLICE have released an image of a man they want to speak to after a parcel was stolen from…

The incident is alleged to have occurred at Fordingbridge Recreation Ground. Picture: Google

Two boys charged with raping girl, 14, in Fordingbridge park

TWO teenage boys have been charged with raping a 14-year-old girl in a Fordingbridge park. The charges come in connection…

Wimborne BID manager Tammy Sleet with Wimborne hair salon owner James Harris-Hawkins Picture: Wimborne BID

Wimborne businesses urged to back BID

BUSINESSES across Wimborne are being asked to take part in a consultation to see what services and opportunities should…

Police and fire crews were called to Skinner Street in Poole on Saturday night. Picture: Google

Mercedes’ windows were smashed before ‘suspicious’ fire, say police

THE windows of a car in Poole were smashed before the vehicle caught fire, police said. Officers are investigating a…

2024 winner Jared Agyekum and Mike Dolbear, front, with the Young Drummer of the Year 2024 finalists. Picture: Dave Hughes

UK’s best young drummers set to gather for Poole contest

THE best young drummers in the country will be showing off their skills in Poole next month. Lighthouse Poole is…

Firefighters tackle campervan blaze in Corfe Mullen

FIREFIGHTERS dealt with a blaze in a campervan in Corfe Mullen. The incident was reported at around 9.12am on Monday…

Police are keen to trace this person in connection with incidents in Christchurch. Pictures: Dorset Police

Bag stolen from Poundland and card used to withdraw money

POLICE are keen to trace this person in connection with an incident that saw an elderly person’s bag stolen…

Injuries after last-night crash at Hurn on Saturday

A NUMBER of people needed hospital treatment after a crash in Hurn. The incident, in Parley Lane, happened at around…

The alleged assault occurred at Aldi in Christchurch. Picture: Google

Man shoved into shelves at Aldi in Christchurch

A MAN fell into shelves at a Christchurch supermarket after being assaulted, police said. Officers are investigating the incident, which…