Bournemouth news

• LIVE: Van flips over on A338 in crash

  04-03-2025 19:06 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A van has flipped over at the side of the A338
  
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• Motorcyclist taken to Southampton Hospital after serious crash

  04-03-2025 18:20 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A BIKER has been taken to hospital after a serious crash with a car. 
  
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• Have you seen this trailer stolen from Christchurch Business Park?

  04-03-2025 18:01 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A TRAILER was stolen from a business park.
  
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• Man with unhealthy interest in child murders ‘tried to kill nine-year-old’

  04-03-2025 18:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A MAN with an ‘unhealthy interest’ in murders of children tried to kill a nine-year-old girl in a random stabbing, it is alleged.
  
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• Man shared intimate photo of woman with intention to humiliate

  04-03-2025 18:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A MAN shared an intimate photo of a woman with the intention to humiliate her and sent unsolicited sexual images of himself, a court heard.
  
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• Man accused of raping 15-year-old girl off Bournemouth beach

  04-03-2025 18:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A MAN raped a 15-year-old girl next to Bournemouth beach and then told her 'no one can find out about this', a court heard.
  
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• Housebuilder donates to RNLI

  04-03-2025 18:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A HOUSEBUILDER has donated £1,000 to the RNLI’s Poole Lifeboat Station.
  
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• Pancake flipping races captured across south

  04-03-2025 17:03 via bbc.com
  
  Hundreds of people gather across the south of England to mark Shrove Tuesday with pancake races.
  
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• 'Broadcasting legend': South Today presenter to leave after 40 years

  04-03-2025 16:13 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A much-loved regional news TV presenter is set to leave our screens later this month.
  
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• LIVE: Road closed after car and motorbike involved in crash

  04-03-2025 15:50 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Wimborne Road is currently closed due to a crash. We will be bringing you updates as we get them
  
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• Police hunt for driver who collided with road sign

  04-03-2025 15:35 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  POLICE are hunting for a driver who collided with a road sign in St Leonards.
  
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• Long-serving regional TV presenter retires

  04-03-2025 15:05 via bbc.com
  
  Sally Taylor has presented the South of England regional news programme for almost four decades.
  
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• Woman and man identified after bar assault left person in hospital

  04-03-2025 14:48 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A WOMAN has come forward and a man has been identified after a serious bar assault in Bournemouth left a man in hospital.
  
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• Post Office to relocate from arcade - Bournemouth Echo

  04-03-2025 14:24 via news.google.com
  Post Office to relocate from arcade  Bournemouth Echo
  
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• Next of kin appeal for 87-year-old man found dead in Bournemouth

  04-03-2025 14:14 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The coroner for Dorset is seeking the assistance of the public to find the next of kin of a man who died in Bournemouth.
  
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• Post Office to relocate from arcade

  04-03-2025 14:08 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A POST Office will relocate following a public consultation.
  
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• Southampton airport to launch new route this year with 40 new jobs to be created

  04-03-2025 13:34 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Scottish airliner Loganair will create 40 new jobs at Southampton airport when it creates a new base at the airport, and a new route to Manchester.
  
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• Communication boards to help non-verbal visitors

  04-03-2025 13:30 via bbc.com
  
  The communication boards are installed on Lyme Regis seafront and in nearby play areas.
  
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• Man ‘showed no remorse’ after sexually abusing young child

  04-03-2025 13:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A MAN ‘showed no remorse’ after he sexually abused a young child and left them in physical pain, a court heard.
  
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• Do you know him? Image bid after £100 of meat is stolen

  04-03-2025 12:41 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Images have been released of a man police want to identify after £100 worth of meat was stolen from a supermarket.
  
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• 'Urgent' search to find spider 'found in box of bananas' at supermarket - Bournemouth Echo

  04-03-2025 12:00 via news.google.com
  'Urgent' search to find spider 'found in box of bananas' at supermarket  Bournemouth Echo
  
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• 'Urgent' search to find spider 'found in box of bananas' at supermarket

  04-03-2025 12:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  An 'urgent’ search is underway to find a spider at a supermarket site in Christchurch.
  
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• Family-run business transforms derelict bank into learning centre - Bournemouth Echo

  04-03-2025 11:21 via news.google.com
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• Photographer captures moment pony chased by dog let off lead in New Forest

  04-03-2025 11:18 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Hang Ross, a member of the Salisbury Journal Camera Club, was out in Lyndhurst when her peace was abruptly disrupted by the sound of chaos.
  
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• Family-run business transforms derelict bank into learning centre

  04-03-2025 11:08 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The mayor praised UKG Language’s mission, highlighting its benefits for students and the community.
  
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• The perfect pancake for dogs as vet issues health warning to pet owners

  04-03-2025 09:52 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  There are many pancake fillings that are toxic to dogs
  
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• Martin Lewis issues 'lucrative' advice for anyone aged under 73

  04-03-2025 09:15 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Martin Lewis on a 10-minute check that can add £10,000 to your State Pension and it might not cost you a penny.
  
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• Child Benefit increase next month - the exact new figures from April 2025

  04-03-2025 09:11 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Child Benefit payments will increase for millions of families from next month, HMRC has confirmed.
  
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• Local people to have control of where money goes in new neighbourhood plans

  04-03-2025 08:27 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  New plans suggest that local people will have 'control of where Whitehall cash goes' under neighbourhood plans.
  
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• Cans from Korea and Panama found on Dorset beach

  04-03-2025 08:13 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  An environmental group has collected litter from around the world whilst cleaning a Dorset beach
  
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• 'Wanting immigration controlled doesn't make me racist'

  04-03-2025 07:15 via bbc.com
  
  A Reform UK voter speaks to the BBC about why he joined last year's anti-immigration protests.
  
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• Abattoir reopening and expansion plans backed

  04-03-2025 07:14 via bbc.com
  
  Local residents object to the plan saying it would increase traffic and pollution in the area.
  
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• Seal filmed 'wrestling' with large eel in the sea

  04-03-2025 07:12 via bbc.com
  
  The seal reportedly spent at least 20 minutes "wrestling" with the eel before eating it.
  
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• Town centre sees huge visitor growth in 'encouraging' new figures

  04-03-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  VISITOR numbers to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole town centres had an average month-on-month growth of around 45 per cent in January.
  
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• Thief stole cooking oil from beachside restaurant

  04-03-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A THIEF stole cooking oil from a beachside restaurant, as police search for witnesses.
  
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• The Dorset winners who picked up prizes in this month's Premium Bonds draw

  04-03-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Here are the Premium Bonds winners for March 2025 in Dorset - check if you've won a prize.
  
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• Pony rescued from marshland by firefighters

  04-03-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A PONY had to be rescued from marshland in Purbeck.
  
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• People invited to visit crematoria this Mother's Day

  04-03-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The Westerleigh Group, which owns 41 crematoria and cemeteries in the UK, is offering peaceful spaces for reflection at each site.
  
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• People are being urged to make and update their will

  04-03-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  According to a survey by the Law Society, more than half of people in England and Wales do not have a will.
  
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• Majority of families offered preferred secondary school

  04-03-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  "Moving up to secondary school is an exciting experience for both children and parents but can also be an anxious time for some."
  
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• Horror film festival returning to Dorset for second year

  04-03-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The festival celebrates independent horror films, providing a platform for filmmakers and industry professionals.
  
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• Gathering in Dorchester to remember those who died during pandemic

  04-03-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  People attending the event are encouraged to lay flowers at the panels and to stay and reflect if they wish.
  
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• Free will writing service launched by Poole-based hospice charity

  04-03-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  "The service we’re offering is in partnership with trusted professionals, ensuring your will is legally sound and tailored to your needs."
  
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• First ever romance writing festival coming to Bournemouth

  04-03-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  There will also be one-to-one sessions with literary agents and editors, aimed at helping writers improve and progress in their careers.
  
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• Ferndown golf coach nominated for national award

  04-03-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  He also leads a junior academy, which sees more than 100 young golfers attend weekly, and some of his proteges have already represented Dorset at county level.
  
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• Dorset wedding photographer recognised as one of UK's best

  04-03-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  With more than 190,000 reviews on the site, the awards serve as an important guide for couples planning their weddings.
  
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• Dorset marketing firm becomes employee-owned trust

  04-03-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The business is now run by its employees and led by CEO Jen Swain, who took over in January 2024.
  
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• Dorset charity announces partnership to improve region's health

  04-03-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  By partnering with Wessex Health Partners, Help & Care will be able to ensure services reflect actual needs and aspirations.
  
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• Celebrity chef to give menus at Rockwater revamp

  04-03-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Mr Golding will also design the menu at Rockwater’s new Sandbanks location, set to open in early summer.
  
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• Business wants to open unit near Bournemouth railway station

  04-03-2025 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A NEW business is looking to open at Bournemouth train station – and it isn’t Greggs as some had feared.
  
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