Month: March 2012
176 posts
Bournemouth to hold a Festival of Sports
Bournemouth council has announced it will hold a Festival of Sports to celebrate the Olympic Torch coming to town this summer and they want local people to get involved.
Bournemouth man jailed for theft and breach of court order
A Bournemouth man has been sentenced to 112 days in prison for breaking into a car and failing…
Poole pubwatch scheme goes online
The Poole pubwatch scheme has gone online, after a police report says it has helped reduce violent crime…
‘Wild Purbeck’ bid awarded £1.5m funding
£1.5m funding has been awarded to the "Wild Purbeck" scheme, which aims to improve the area's wildlife habitats.
Bournemouth man gets conditional discharge for driving offence
A Bournemouth man has received a conditional discharge of six months from magistrates court for driving without insurance, after already having six points on his licence.
Coroner asks relatives of Weymouth man to step forward
West Dorset Coroner's Court is searching for the next of kin of a Weymouth man who died in a fire on Monday.
Bournemouth DVLA workers petition to fight closure
Bournemouth DVLA will be petitioning again this lunch time to stop the closure of 39 offices nationwide.
Talbot development plan rejected
Permission has been refused for an ambitious plan for affordable housing in the Talbot Heath area, after a public inquiry.
Editors picks
Editor Ian McCreery takes us through his picks of the crop of fine stories this week.
