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• Three homes given closure orders as part of effort to drive down crime

  14-10-2024 16:59 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  THREE homes in Christchurch were issued with closure orders due to significant nuisance, disorder or criminal activity. 
  
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• Solo sailor sets sail from Poole to train for round-the-world yacht race

  14-10-2024 16:23 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A SOLO sailor has set off on her maiden voyage to France to train for a round-the-world yacht race.
  
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• New fish and chip shop opens in Christchurch

  14-10-2024 15:49 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A NEW fish and chip shop has officially opened in Christchurch taking the plaice of Captain Cod, which closed in July.
  
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• Drug dealer assaulted police and 'spat wraps of drugs from mouth' after being stopped

  14-10-2024 15:45 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A DRUG dealer assaulted an officer and ‘spat wraps from his mouth’ after being stopped by police in the town centre.
  
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• Police seize 'significantly dangerous' e-scooters in Bournemouth

  14-10-2024 15:26 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Bournemouth NPT were out in the town centre last evening and seized several e-scooters that were being operated illegally on our streets. These vehicles pose significant dangers, not just to their drivers, but to everyone around them.
  
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• Man ‘put in headlock and punched’ as he left town centre nightclub

  14-10-2024 14:35 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A MAN was ‘put in a headlock and punched’ as he left a nightclub in Bournemouth town centre.
  
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• Man in hospital with serious injuries after being 'punched in the face' - Bournemouth Echo

  14-10-2024 14:04 via news.google.com
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• Man in hospital with serious injuries after being 'punched in the face'

  14-10-2024 14:04 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A MAN has been hospitalised with serious injuries after being ‘punched in the face’ in Upton.
  
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• 'We must protect our elderly residents from the looming threat of fuel poverty'

  14-10-2024 12:57 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  FERNDOWN Town Council has called on the government to reconsider changes to winter fuel payment, warning its households are ‘particularly vulnerable’.
  
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• Dorset Police participate in safer business action week to tackle shoplifting - Bournemouth Echo

  14-10-2024 12:56 via news.google.com
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• Dorset Police participate in safer business action week to tackle shoplifting

  14-10-2024 12:56 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Dorset Police officers are supporting a national Safer Business Action Week to help tackle business and retail crime across the county.
  
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• E-scooters being used illegally in town centre are seized by police

  14-10-2024 12:40 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  E-SCOOTERS being used illegally in the town centre have been seized by police.
  
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• Purbeck film festival to launch with 1917 film director

  14-10-2024 10:40 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Youngsters are falling over themselves to take part in a stunt workshop as part of a film festival now in its 29th year.
  
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• Devolution 'not a merger' says council leader

  14-10-2024 10:15 via bbc.com
  
  Nick Ireland said the councils had been directed by the government to work on a devolution plan.
  
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• Sainsbury's delivery van 'splits its load' on busy roundabout

  14-10-2024 10:10 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A Sainsbury's delivery van collapsed, causing people’s shopping to fall across the road.
  
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• Sainsbury's delivery van 'spills its load' on busy roundabout - Bournemouth Echo

  14-10-2024 10:10 via news.google.com
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• Sainsbury's delivery van 'spills its load' on busy roundabout

  14-10-2024 10:10 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A Sainsbury's delivery van collapsed, causing people’s shopping to fall across the road.
  
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• Plan revealed to convert former Barclays bank into language school

  14-10-2024 10:06 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Plans have been unveiled to transform a disused bank into a language school for 50 foreign and domestic students
  
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• Resident snaps picture of comet visible once every 80,000 years

  14-10-2024 10:01 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Debbie Gregory managed to photograph Comet A3, only visible once every 80,000 years, a minute before it disappeared from the skies.
  
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• Concern for salmon numbers in Dorset after 'worst' count in 20 years

  14-10-2024 09:54 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The annual counting and tagging of juvenile wild Atlantic salmon on the River Frome has yielded the lowest number of fish in more than 20 years of monitoring
  
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• Council bans animals from being given as prizes

  14-10-2024 09:50 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  LIVE animals will no longer be legally be offered as prizes on Dorset Council owned land.
  
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• Government urges public to prepare for floods after wettest 18 months on record

  14-10-2024 09:48 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
   
  
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• MP learns about nature-friendly farming during site visit

  14-10-2024 09:46 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  MP Simon Hoare learns about nature-friendly farming at the Countryside Regeneration Trust’s Bere Marsh Farm in Dorset
  
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• Thousands attend annual street fair

  14-10-2024 09:45 via bbc.com
  
  Sherborne's Pack Monday, which also features live music and a funfair, dates back to medieval times.
  
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• £100,000 for Dorset to protect and conserve 'huge' water industry archives

  14-10-2024 09:39 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The Dorset History Centre has received more than £100,000 to work on archives of the water industry in Dorset
  
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• Drugs found in third of cases as police step up stop and search

  14-10-2024 09:21 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  POLICE stop and search numbers have increased by 25per cent year on year – with drugs found in almost a third of cases and weapons in 11 per cent.
  
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• 'Comet of the century' visible over Dorset - Bournemouth Echo

  14-10-2024 09:15 via news.google.com
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• 'Comet of the century' visible over Dorset

  14-10-2024 09:15 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  People in the UK should “look to the west” to spot Comet A3, an astronomer has said.
  
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• Winners announced at sparkling ceremony for Dorset Business Awards

  14-10-2024 09:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  BUSINESSES basked in the glow of success after winning honours in Dorset’s most prestigious awards.
  
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• Team of boxers take on Three Peaks Challenge for charity

  14-10-2024 09:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  BOXERS in Christchurch have faced one of their toughest bouts to date - taking on three mountains in support of an autism charity.
  
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• Nature reserve project seeks feedback on future

  14-10-2024 07:17 via bbc.com
  
  The Asker Nature Reserve Project aims to "transform an unused area of land" owned by the council.
  
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• Warning council faces bankruptcy over SEND budget

  14-10-2024 07:16 via bbc.com
  
  BCP Council's finance chief warns it could be bankrupt by the end of the year.
  
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• Traffic management scheme - including narrower lanes - to be trialled on busy route

  14-10-2024 06:08 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Traffic management systems will be trialled on a busy route through a village.
  
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• Morebus the latest to object to Sandbanks Ferry proposed price rise

  14-10-2024 06:08 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Morebus is the latest organisation to object to the proposed Sandbanks Ferry price increase.
  
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• Man destroyed girlfriend’s passport, reversed into car and spat in her face

  14-10-2024 06:05 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A MAN cut up his girlfriend’s passport, reversed into her car and spat in her face during a ‘spiteful’ attack.
  
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• Bournemouth holiday firm buys Somerset hotel

  14-10-2024 06:04 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A Bournemouth holiday firm has bought a Somerset hotel.
  
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• Two boards set up to avoid controversies of FuturePlaces

  14-10-2024 06:02 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Two advisory boards have been set up within BCP Council to “ensure proper accountability” within council-owned companies.
  
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• Charming 17th-century cottage up for sale

  14-10-2024 06:02 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  This charming 17th Century detached thatched cottage in the New Forest could be yours for £675,000
  
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• High street eatery announces new location after ‘shock’ closure

  14-10-2024 06:01 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A HIGH STREET eatery in Poole has announced its new venue after a shock closure at its former premises.
  
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• Eco activists don gas masks against 'disaster' plans

  14-10-2024 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  CAMPAIGNERS stage a protest against major plans for an incinerator in Canford Magna.
  
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• Bournemouth MP 'to fight' to bring green investment to town - Bournemouth Echo

  14-10-2024 06:00 via news.google.com
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• Bournemouth MP 'to fight' to bring green investment to town

  14-10-2024 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  BOURNEMOUTH MP Tom Hayes has vowed to “fight to bring green investment” to the town in his maiden parliamentary speech.
  
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• Swanage continue unbeaten run with win over Bournemouth Electric

  14-10-2024 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Swanage Town and Herston FC continued their unbeaten run with a 2-0 home victory over Bournemouth Electric in a fierce contest.
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing favourites to take to the stage in Bournemouth - Bournemouth Echo

  14-10-2024 01:00 via news.google.com
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• Strictly Come Dancing favourites to take to the stage in Bournemouth

  14-10-2024 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  STRICTLY Come Dancing favourites will be visiting Bournemouth as part of their upcoming UK tour.
  
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• Poole Town get point in goalless draw at Sholing

  14-10-2024 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Sholing and Poole Town play out goalless draw
  
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• In The Dock: Offenders found with drugs and weapons

  14-10-2024 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The following cases were heard at Poole Magistrates' Court:
  
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• 'I knew I had a job to do': Zach Cook on Grand Final-winning heat

  14-10-2024 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Zach Cook said he was ‘lost for words’ after Pirates won the Cab Direct Championship Grand Final, with the Australian winning the heat that secured his side the title.
  
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• 'Determination like no other’ for Lawson ahead of crucial Grand Final heat

  14-10-2024 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Rocket man Richard Lawson ‘felt determination like no other’ coming into the crucial 13th heat in the Championship Grand Final as Pirates overturned a 12-point deficit to take the title against Oxford.
  
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