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'Positives and negatives' - Cuss on facing Keynsham twice in quick succession
CHERRIES women boss Steve Cuss feels that games in quick succession against the same opposition are part and parcel of the game as he prepares his troops for another battle with Keynsham Town. Last month Cherries ran out 3-1 winners away at Keynsham
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Stalwart of Dorset's oldest lifeboat station signs anniversary scroll
DORSET’S oldest lifeboat station welcomed the RNLI’s 200th anniversary scroll, with a stalwart of the station signing it. The scroll is being passed through RNLI communities as the service celebrates the landmark, reaching Poole on Saturday, March
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Woman arrested after man left with serious injuries following 'assault'
A MAN was left with serious injuries after an ‘assault’, with a woman arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent. Dorset Police received a report of an assault in the area of Emberley Close in Ferndown at around 9.55pm on
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Missing 77-year-old found, police confirm
A MISSING 77-year-old woman has now been found, Dorset Police has confirmed. Susan Wilson was reported missing after last being seen in Arnewood Road, Bournemouth, at around 8.45am on Saturday, March 23. After enquiries and searches by officers
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Cyclist taken to hospital with serious injuries after crash involving car
A CYCLIST was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a crash involving a car. At around 4.55pm on Thursday, March 21, a crash occurred involving a black Hyundai Santa Fe and the cyclist in Dorchester Road at the junction with Ringwood Road
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Urgent appeal issued over missing woman from Bournemouth
POLICE are concerned for the welfare of a missing woman who can become easily confused. UPDATE: Susan has now been found. Susan Wilson, aged 77, was last known to be in Arnewood Road, Bournemouth, at around 8.45am on Saturday, March 23.
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Young Reporter Osprey Leisure Centre Millie Underwood Thomas Hardye
Osprey Leisure Centre, situated in Castletown on Portland, is run by a charity, (South Dorset Community Sports Trust), that offers a wide range of facilities. Such amenities include: a 25m swimming pool, four specialised and fully equipped gyms, as
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Three Cherries fixtures given new April dates
THREE of Cherries’ upcoming Premier League fixtures have been given new dates in April. Cherries had been due to visit Wolverhampton Wanderers last weekend, but the game was postponed due to Gary O’Neil’s side progressing in the FA Cup. Now
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Thousands will don running shoes for annual Bournemouth Bay Run
THOUSANDS of people will don their running shoes tomorrow for the annual Bournemouth Bay Run. The races will take over the promenade around Bournemouth Pier as runners of all ages and abilities take on the four races on offer on the day. Around
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What UK plants and flowers are the most poisonous to humans?
With the spring and summer upon us, many will be looking to get out and enjoy Britain's great outdoors. However, there a number of plants and flowers native to the UK and Ireland that are poisonous to humans and their pets. If you're interested
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Iraola provides injury updates on Aarons, Senesi and Kelly
MAX Aarons is set to return to the matchday squad when Cherries face Everton next weekend. The full-back has been out of action since pulling up with a hamstring injury during a 4-0 defeat to Liverpool in January. It was the second time this
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Pictures show damage to new steps after landslide
Pictures have emerged showing the extent of damage to a tourist hotspot following a landslide. The landslide is thought to have taken place at Lulworth Cove on Wednesday. The pictures show a largesection of cliff which has fallen into the
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'Appalled dental practice has culled NHS patients'
I AM appalled and disgusted at the underhand and deliberate way the Seaview Dental Practice have culled their NHS patients. My brother in law (age 57) has been a patient at this practice all his life. He has a mild learning disability and receives
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PHOTOS: Can you give these animals a forever home?
TWO pigs, cats, dogs and a rabbit are all looking for their forever homes this week. Dorset-based animal rescue centre Margaret Green is looking to rehome a number of animal in its care. Can you help? All the details are below. Paris
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In The Dock: Assaults at strip clubs, fraud and thefts of ice cream
THE following cases were heard at Poole Magistrates' Court: CALUM ANDERSON, 24 and of Kingland Road in Poole, admitted to comply with the supervision requirements imposed following his release from prison. He was jailed for 14 days. CALLUM
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Antiques and Collectibles in Dorset
Dorset is home to an array of antique and collectibles experts, with an abundance of knowledge and exciting stock. Take a look at some the premiere providers of antiques and collectibles in the county, and discover what they have to offer.
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DWP PIP payments set to increase next month - how much will you get
People in receipt of Personal Independence Payments (PIP) could see their payments rise by up to £555 across the year from April. The amount of money being sent to PIP claimants by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will increase next month
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'Intrusion on royal family has gone too far'
THERE use to be a rule some years ago that members of the public were prohibited from taking indiscriminate photos of the royal family, this ruling needs to be reintroduced now. Anyone who has had major surgery is entitled to three months sick
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The 50p coin that could be worth a small fortune after selling for more than £175
You should check your change, your wallets and down the back of your sofa after a 50p piece sold for more than 350 times its face value on eBay this week. The coin, a Kew Gardens 250th anniversary coin, sold for £186.99 after inspiring a mini-bidding
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Dorset mum received blood test to reveal best lung cancer treatment
A MUM from Dorset was alerted to her stage 4 lung cancer following her involvement in a blood test that identified the condition. The NHS is trialling a blood test that could help thousands of people receive earlier, more targeted lung cancer treatments
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Citizens Advice employee to run in marathon for charity
A Citizens Advice worker is set to run in the Brighton Marathon for the charity. Advice session supervisor for Dorset and East Purbeck Citizens Advice, Adam Spong, has agreed to run in the Brighton marathon on April 7 for the charity. Adam
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Iraola keeps in close contact with USMNT boss Berhalter over Tyler Adams' fitness
CHERRIES boss Andoni Iraola revealed he keeps in contact with USMNT manager Gregg Berhalter over Tyler Adams as the midfielder makes his return from injury. After an injury-stricken season, Cherries midfielder Adams finally made his Premier League
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Prestigious Bournemouth hotel welcomes new management team
ONE of the most famous and prestigious hotels in Bournemouth has welcomed a new management team. The family-owned Hotel Miramar in East Cliff, Bournemouth will see a new general manager and operations manager take up their posts at the end of
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'Successful' and 'well-known' car dealer moves into new site
A CAR dealership has moved into a new home following the closure of another business. The well-known car dealership G.W. Hall & Son has moved to the new site in Ringwood Road, where Bournemouth and Poole Car Sales used to be. G.W. Hall &
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Man fighting for life after broken down Range Rover 'crashes into pedestrians'
A MAN is fighting for his life and another is seriously injured after a car being recovered ‘broke loose’ and hit pedestrians. The man, in his 20s and from Bournemouth, was in Exeter Crescent, behind BH2 in Bournemouth, when he was struck by a
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Former bank boarded-up as works begin on high street
A FORMER bank has gone for good after residents noticed the boarded-up site in Poole. Barclays Bank announced it would be closing its Poole branch in High Street in December 2023 with its doors officially closing on March 8, 2024. Poole residents
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'If people do not feel safe then they will not go out'
BOURNEMOUTH businesses have united to promote women’s safety with a town centre charter. The Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Unity Promise has been launched by three women working to combat misogyny, gender-based violence and inequality.
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Snack bar in Baiter Park damaged after two youths try to break in
Police are investigation an attempting break in by two teenagers into a snack bar in Baiter Park. Dorset Police have said they are investigating an attempted break-in to a snack bar in Baiter Park that happened at 10pm on March 21. Two youths
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Poole Morrisons store suddenly closes over electric issues
A MORRISONS store has suddenly closed its doors over a dispute with the electric provider. Morrisons Daily in Poole has been forced to close to customers. In a letter posted on the door, it read: “Due to an issue with our electric provider,
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Warning to holidaymakers over hidden card fees - how to save money on holiday
Millions of holidaymakers have been warned about rip-off credit card fees ahead of the Easter weekend. Using your credit card to take out money at cash machines whilst abroad could prove expensive, with some cards charging £4.59 in fees on a £20
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Family building dream home forced to pay thousands after rejected appeal
A FAMILY building their dream home say the council favour developers over locals after having material for their build rejected. Leona and Laurence Jacobson spent their life savings transforming a derelict house for their two young children but
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Upcoming Saving Lives at Sea episode to feature Poole RNLI
RNLI VOLUNTEERS from Poole will feature in the next episode of Saving Lives at Sea. To mark the 200th anniversary of the RNLI, the volunteer lifeboat crew at Poole RNLI is featured in the popular nautical show. The upcoming episode deals with
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Loss of Poole Quay Hotel 'shock' to local businesses
BUSINESS owners have been shocked by the closure of Poole Quay Hotel and said it will affect business. As reported by the Echo, Poole Quay Hotel announced earlier this month that it has closed with immediate effect and there are concerns that
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'As soon as I had my children I knew I wanted to help more amazing women'
A BOURNEMOUTH woman who has created mental health fitness sessions for supporting new mums is Daily Echo’s Trader of the Week. Sarah Scudamore lives with her husband Nic and two children, Coen and Amelia. She is also the founder of Mumology
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Meet Darren, Dorset's metal detecting hero recovering lost items
A SELFLESS Bournemouth man has picked up a national award for his dedication to helping reunite loved ones with their lost items. Darren Wiles lives with his wife Amanda and twins, Holly and Harrison, along with two other stepchildren. From
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Aldi and Sainsbury's among supermarkets to issue 'do not eat' warnings
Aldi and Sainsbury's are among the UK supermarkets with "do not eat" warnings in place on some of their products. Food recalls have been issued at the leading supermarkets for a variety of reasons, with reports of Aldi metal being found in products