Month: January 2012
74 posts
Greenpeace targets VW in Bournemouth
Greenpeace will target Volkswagen in Bournemouth this Sunday over its policy on CO2 emission cuts.
Greenpeace activists will be dressed in Star Wars stormtrooper outfits as part of the protest against Volkswagen's policy on emissions. There will also be a signature gathering petition.
Four exciting comedy acts set the Old Fire Station alight
Comedy Nation, the monthly student union comedy night, makes a welcome return to The Old Fire Station.
Poole man given community order for domestic abuse
Unemployed Poole resident given community order after pleading guilty to having assaulted his girlfriend.
Bournemouth man on assault charge
A Bournemouth man appeared before the East Dorset Magistrates Court yesterday charged with the assault of his girlfriend on the December 26 last year.
Boscombe pupils warned about dangers of drugs
Former drug addicts are visiting schools in Boscombe and Pokesdown as part of a project which aims to warn…
Reeve Kay wins Owner’s Bonus Trophy at Poole
Greyhound wins Poole Stadium’s Owner’s Bonus Series Final, earning a pig's ear in the process.
Dorset Fire Service launches safety campaign
Local fire chiefs are campaigning this week to make sure you don’t overload your plug sockets by raising awareness of the dangers of electrical fires.
Eurozone crisis affects Greek BU Students
Greek students plan on staying in the UK, for better career opportunities, after they graduate as the Greek debt crisis continues.
Bournemouth leads 2012 Blood Drive
Blood donor charities are beginning to worry that 2012 could be a bad year for donations after events like the Royal wedding that brought down donations by nearly 1000 people. Bournemouth City is trying to make a quick start by introducing the 'Make mine a pint' donor drive to bring about more donations for 2012.