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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.
“We have something you really have to see. And touch” – Apple
Apple has sent out press invitations for an event on 7th March in San Francisco at 10am. Both the public and media are guessing that there will be an unveiling of the iPad 3. Karen Yun looks at the public reaction through the social networking site Twitter.
‘Chinese law doesn’t protect Uyghurs’
Riots in the volatile region of Xinjiang, China have claimed 12 lives. Many on social media as well as Uyghur activists see the violence as a result of ethnic and religious repression, while citizens inside China struggle to find news about the tensions. Ashley Crowson looks at the causes of and response to the recent tension.