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The crash happened in Ashley Road, near the junction with Richmond Road, in Poole. Picture: Google

Electric bike rider, 17, suffers “serious injuries” in Poole crash

A TEENAGER was seriously injured in a crash involving a car and an electric bike in Poole. The incident happened…

Officers are keen to trace this person after an incident at Tesco in Poole. Pictures: Dorset Police/Google

CCTV appeal after assault at Tesco in Poole

POLICE are appealing for help tracing this person in connection with an assault in Poole. The incident, at the Tesco…

Carpetright in Poole - which will stay open for now. Picture: Google

Dorset jobs at risk as Carpetright set for administration

MORE than 1,800 jobs are at risk after Carpetright announced it was set to appoint administrators. The firm, which has…

The premiere featured a Q&A with director, Freya Williams, of Approach Films

New film showcases work of Fordingbridge charity in East Africa

A NEW film telling the story of the past, present and future of a remote East African town has…

Vikki Slade MP

Vikki Slade MP calls for urgent investigation into river pollution 

NEWLY elected MP…

Jessica Berry was found with over the prescribed limit for alcohol and drugs Picture: Dorset Police

Woman who drove under the influence of alcohol and drugs jailed after causing fatal collision

AN intoxicated driver has been jailed for eight years and eight months after she admitted causing a fatal…

Visitors walking along the remains of the ramparts and ditches of the iron age hill fort at Badbury Rings, Dorset Picture: National Trust, James Dobson

Uncover 4,000 years of history at Badbury Rings

UNCOVER 4,000 years of history at Badbury Rings at a weekend of guided walks, hands on activities and art…

East Dorset debt centre reveals “heartbreak” of surging demand for help

MANAGER of the East Dorset Debt Centre, Pam Ansell, has revealed the “heart-breaking” dilemma facing many charity debt centres…

Big Walk and Wheel Picture: Simon Murray

Dorset children get active in national competition

SCHOOL children in Dorset made an incredible 18,268 journeys to school by foot, scooter, bicycle or wheelchair in this…

Sarah Wise being handed the award Picture: Wimborne Town Council

Wimborne woman honoured for her war on waste

A WIMBORNE woman has been honoured with the Volunteer of the Year award for her work with the group…