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How the Glyn Helliwell murder case unfolded
A jury of five men and seven women have retired to consider the verdict in the Glyn Helliwell murder case. The family of the accused as well as others connected to the case have gathered at the Winchester Crown Court, expecting the verdict. A Storified report.
Slades Farm development to continue
Bournemouth council describes the Slades farm redevelopment plan which will be completed by 2021.
Poole promotes politics to its teenagers
Poole's budding young politicians are due to compete for the votes of their peers in an event to be held tomorrow in order to elect the town's newest MYPs.
Plans to attract European cyclists
Dorset residents are being consulted on improvements to the county's cycle network as part of plans designed to attract european tourists to the region. The scheme is being entirely funded by Europe and it is hoped that the plan will benefit local businesses.
Bournemouth 2 – 1 Tranmere
Bournemouth overcome a one-goal deficit against Tranmere, extending their unbeaten run.
Bournemouth church runs age awareness day
Talks take place at a local church in Charminster to raise awareness on issues relating to old age.
Police release tanker crash name
Police have released the name of the man charged with a string of offences after a lorry crashed into a house in Wool last Friday.
Hugh Billington, 51, of Yeovil, is appearing at Weymouth Magistrates Court this morning charged with arson with intent to endanger life, arson reckless as to whether life endangered, assault by beating, dangerous driving, theft and breach of bail.
Fire in Briantspuddle
A heath fire has broken out in Briantspuddle, eight miles east of Dorchester. 35 Firefighters, four fire engines,…
Landlords support Boscombe housing plans
The National Landlords Association has said it will cooperate fully with the Council in its plans to improve standards of housing in Boscombe.
Earlier this month, the council called on local landlords to help them improve standards in the area, after an assessment found that it is one of the most deprived parts of Bournemouth.
They have said they want local landlords to help them identify properties that need improving. They also said they want to help tenants by providing them with guidance and advice if they think their property is not up to scratch.