A 90-year-old local woman was pushed over by a robber who made off with her handbag. The victim was walking past San Remo towers in Michelgrove Road, Bournemouth when she was approached from behind and pushed forward to the ground. Her handbag was pulled from her shoulder and a man ran away from the scene.…
Officers in Bournemouth are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward after a cat was shot in the Southbourne area of Bournemouth – with a reward offered by a member of the public.
Officers from Borough of Poole have successfully obtained two Public Space Protection Orders to help combat antisocial behaviour that has been having a negative effect on the local community in two areas of Parkstone. The first order covers a section of Ashley Road in between the junctions with Loch Road and Uppleby Road. Under the…
4Dorset January 2015, Volume 12 Issue 6 – Dorset’s number 1 independent monthly community magazine
Start your healthy New Year with the Autism Wessex 10K at the private Somerley Estate near Ringwood on Sunday 4 January at 11am. Becky Chalk, Community and Events Fundraiser said: “Please come and join us for a New Year run. There are two distances through beautiful grounds, a 10K and a 2K fun run, so there is…
The latest exhibit at the “National Motor Museum, Beaulieu is the 1977 Cadillac Seville once owned by the King of Rock & Roll, Elvis Presley.
The Blue Lamp Trust has announced that one of its trustees, Mrs Lindsay Fox, has accepted the invitation to become the new Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Hampshire.
Homeless people received their own wash kit this Christmas thanks to the generosity of a long-established Dorset accountancy firm.
Princecroft Willis (PcW), which celebrated its centenary this year, donated 100 wash kits to Routes To Roots (R2R).
A record £6 billion will be spent on tackling potholes and improving local roads between 2015 and 2021, Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin has announced. The investment amounts to £976 million a year, enough to fix around 18 million potholes across the country. It is the first time councils have been given locked-in funding over this…
The success and dedication of young Christchurch sportsmen and women has been celebrated at the annual Christchurch and District Sports Council Sports Achievement Awards, held at East Dorset Indoor Bowls Club. This year there were 37 winners, with awards presented by the Mayor of Christchurch, Cllr Denise Jones in December for success across a range…
