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'I completely don't agree': Iraola left frustrated after disallowed goal
ANDONI Iraola was left frustrated after he said his side lost two points after VAR controversially ruled out a Cherries winning goal in added time against Newcastle. The AFC Bournemouth boss said it was the most frustrated he has been on the touchline
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47ft lifeboat pulls up in Swanage as part of fundraising cruise
A 47ft lifeboat has pulled up in Swanage as part of a fundraising cruise for the RNLI. The retired 47ft Watson class lifeboat, named AMiTy, arrived in Swanage Bay on Saturday morning. Residents were able to see the old lifeboat in mooring by
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What happened at Boscombe's first ever carnival
THE high street was filled with music, fancy dress and acrobatics as Boscombe put on its first-ever carnival. A procession made its way through the town, twirling hoops, throwing and catching knives, and waving flags. It ended with a bubble show
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Cherries winner controversially ruled out in dying moments of Newcastle draw
AFC BOURNEMOUTH saw a winning goal controversially ruled out in added time at the end of an entertaining 1-1 draw with Newcastle United. Premier League football returned to the Vitality Stadium for the season with a dramatic game, with the home
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Woman arrested after serious crash
A WOMAN was arrested before being taken to hospital in a serious condition following a crash. Officers investigating the single-vehicle collision near Beaminster are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. The incident
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Cherries have winner controversially ruled out vs Newcastle
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£1,000 worth of skincare products stolen from shop
ONE thousand pounds worth of skincare products was stolen from a shop. Matthew Shortland and another man were both due to appear at Weymouth Magistrates' Court on Thursday, August 22, both charged with theft from a shop. The charge states
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Meeting of two halves as Poole Pirates keep top spot hopes alive
IT WAS a meeting of two halves as Poole Pirates took all three points at Plymouth to keep their hopes of a top spot finish alive. Pirates were trailing by six points after heat eight but outscored their hosts at the Coliseum 28-14 in the final
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UK minister warns Israel and Hezbollah overnight conflict is a 'real danger'
A major war in the Middle East is “a real danger”, a Cabinet minister has warned. An escalation of hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah occurred overnight. Early on Sunday, the Israeli military launched what it described as “pre-emptive
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Luke Holmes leaves Dolphins for Bashley after signing for Poole this summer
LUKE Holmes has left Poole Town to sign for Bashley FC. After signing for the Dolphins in the summer, the 27-year-old winger has decided to seek pastures new and join Dave Lewis’ Bashley side. This was Holmes’ fourth spell at the BlackGold
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5 of the best campsites close to Poole to enjoy a relaxing weekend away
Dorset is a county that offers plenty of great campsites and if you live in Poole there are quite a few highly-rated ones within easy distance. Whether you're up for a couple of nights in tents or prefer the idea of glamping, you're covered for
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Foreign Office reveals all the countries UK holidaymakers should avoid
Has the rain got you wondering where to go on your next trip abroad? While choosing a holiday destination can be exciting, it’s important to know about the places that are not recommended for travel so you can avoid them whether you’re backpacking
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Hotel featured in Netflix's The Crown set to restore 21 'dangerous' chimneys
A HOTEL that appeared in The Crown has been given permission to repair 21 "dangerous" chimneys. The Grade II-listed Rhinefield House Hotel near Brockenhurst has also drawn up plans to enhance the main entrance by installing electric glass doors
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What's on as Cherries set to mark 125th anniversary against Newcastle
CHERRIES are set to mark their 125th anniversary this Sunday at the home game vs Eddie Howe’s Newcastle. The day will see a range of celebrations across the matchday, with a number of special events planned. Half an hour before kick-off, there
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Bournemouth Electric and Cobham Sports play out goalless draw
BOURNEMOUTH Electric and Cobham Sports played out a goalless draw in the Dorset Premier League. While Cobham had the majority of possession, neither side could find the breakthrough. It was the home side, Electric, that had the best of the
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Objections to wine store late opening overruled
OBJECTIONS to alcohol sales up to 11pm for Wimborne’s Majestic Wines store have been over-ruled. Objectors living near the West Borough store, and the town council, claimed that the proposed cut-off time was too late for the area, with other Majestic
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Community pub is a 'melting pot of different types' from around the area
A SPORTS venue dubbed 'the best pub in Westbourne' is Pub of The Week. Managed by Adi and Jo Burton, a husband-and-wife team, The Westbourne is described as the area's community hub. Located at the end of Westbourne High Street, the venue is
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Is your first car at risk of going extinct? The cars disappearing from UK roads
There's no car like your first with lots of people feeling a strong attachment to their first vehicle long after scrapping it. Around a third of Brits admit to missing their first car with a further 58% of drivers feeling nostalgic when they think
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Family’s appeal to help gymnast achieve his dream of becoming an Olympian
A GIFTED teenage gymnast with dreams of entering the Olympics is appealing for support so he can keep competing. Jude Adams, 14, from Poole, is competing internationally after devoting years to the discipline of tumbling. But the sport attracts
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How brainy are you? Take this pub quiz to find out how you score
The weekend is here which can only mean one thing, it's time for the weekly pub quiz. Perfect if you're taking a trip to the pub this weekend, this quiz will let you brush up on some of that unusual but essential knowledge for the occasion.
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No arrests made month after sex attack
NO arrests have been made nearly a month after a sexual assault at a Poole recreation ground. The woman in her 30s was in Poole General Hospital shortly before 6am on Sunday, July 28 with injuries to her face and wrist. She told people at
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New Bournemouth restaurant told 'major improvement' needed by hygiene inspectors
A NUMBER of cafés, pubs, restaurants and takeaways across Dorset and the New Forest have been handed new food hygiene ratings recently. Each week, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) inspects businesses across the country, assessing hygiene and
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47 different roadworks in BCP next week - here's where
THE following roadworks are being carried out within the BCP Council area by the council and various utility companies the week beginning Monday, August 26: Ashley Road – junction Holdenhurst Road to railway bridge. Temporary road closure on 22
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Preview: Cherries host Eddie Howe's Newcastle at Vitality Stadium
CHERRIES host Eddie Howe’s Newcastle as they hope to get their Premier League home campaign off to the best start possible. The former AFC Bournemouth boss returns to the Vitality Stadium for the third time since joining the Magpies. Cherries
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Poole live-in care provider named finalist in Dorset Business Awards
A POOLE homecare company has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Dorset Business Awards in the 'scale-up' category. Poole visiting homecare and live-in care provider, GoodOaks Homecare, has been shortlisted as a finalist in the scale-up category
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'Difficult decisions' for Andoni Iraola after Huijsen's strong start
ANDONI Iraola has ‘difficult decisions’ to make after Dean Huijsen’s impressive Premier League debut last weekend. Huijsen, 19, signed from Juventus this summer and looked confident and assured in his league bow against Nottingham Forest. Marcos
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Prisoner pulled knife in ‘self-defence’ after convicted murderer threatened him
A CONVICTED drug dealer brandished a make-shift knife in prison after a murderer threatened him in his cell, a court heard. Jamieson Richards-Boyce, 27, told the judge it was a “life or death situation” and that he was forced to defend himself.
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Boxer makes history as world's first Pinweight world champion
BOURNEMOUTH boxer Denise Castle has made history as a world champion in a new weight division for female boxing. Castle took the win in the world’s first pinweight world title bout sanctioned by the Women’s International Boxing Association (WIBA
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'I don't want him to play well on Sunday!': Iraola on former Cherry Lloyd Kelly
ANDONI Iraola wishes former Cherries club captain Lloyd Kelly well – provided he doesn’t play well on Sunday! When asked how he would greet the defender, who returns to the Vitality Stadium after joining Newcastle in the summer, Iraola said: “The