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Forest Holme Hospice is now offering patients the chance to spend their last days in the comfort of their own homes.

Following the stabbing of a 16-year-old, police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with camera footage.

To be held on 1–3 May at Beaulieu, the BBC Gardeners’ World Spring Fair will be bursting with flowers and plants to wow visitors.

The event, which takes place on Friday 15 May, offers a 3km, 5km or 10km route from Bournemouth towards Southbourne.

49-year-old Simon John Turner of Reading was sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment after defrauding several people

Overall crime dropped in Dorset in 2025, according to the latest ONS data, meaning the area remains one of the safest in the UK.

Discussion regarding the planning application for land off Birchdale Road, Colehill, lasted more than three hours.

Lib Dem Vikki Slade is calling for a staffed police desk in communities across her constituency following a huge rise in shoplifting.

Members of the weasel family are among 1,100 species recorded in the New Forest during a two-year nature recovery project.

The Museum of East Dorset is to host a month-long celebration of all things prehistoric in May.