Collision kills Palestinian children
At least eight Palestinian children have been killed in a "horrific" accident when a school bus collided with a truck near north Jerusalem today.
BikeSafe lessons launched in Dorset
Groups across Dorset are taking initiative to educate motorcyclists on road safety in a programme that will be launched in April.
‘Cooperation not integration’ says Poole
The council is not yet persuaded that Health secretary Andrew Lansley's NHS reforms which call for integration between health and adult social care would be “efficient or helpful.”
Bournemouth celebrates Diamond Jubilee
To mark 60 years of the Queen’s ascendancy to the throne, Bournemouth held a concert for the Diamond Jubilee celebrations on Saturday.
Remembering Anne Frank
Anne Frank is a name everyone is familiar with. While her story may be a part of history, her words are evergreen.
On her 13th birthday, 12 June 1942, Anne Frank was gifted a red checked diary by her parents which would change the world forever.
Retail stores threaten Boscombe market
Business for independent traders at the Boscombe market is suffering due to the presence of major retail stores in the area.
The open air Boscombe market, which is set up every Thursday and Saturday on Christchurch road, faces competition from the nearby stores such as Sainsbury, Primark, and New Look.
Boscombe: a loveable mess
Despite what most people believe, for me, Boscombe is a place for reflection. I can attend all the yoga classes that FitSpace gym has to offer, but nothing gives me peace of mind like a walk through the loveable hodgepodge that is Boscombe.
Local schoolgirls win Anne Frank award
Four girls from Hillbourne School, Poole, won the Anne Frank award for their artwork yesterday at a commemorative event to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
PC tweet not about cuts says federation
An outspoken Dorset policeman may be facing charges of misconduct for “minor” indiscipline, according to the local police federation.
Police constable Nick Manning is facing disciplinary action for posting his political views on Twitter.
However, Chairman of Dorset Police Federation, Clive Chamberlain said: “Nick Manning is facing disciplinary action for a tweet that has now been deleted.” It is uncertain what this tweet stated.