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Local News, Sport, Events & Weather for the Dorset Coast
Police arrest suspect on drug charges after attempted break-in
A person has been arrested on suspicion of drug possession and criminal damage following an attempted break-in in Poole town.
RECAP: Two-car crash causes heavy traffic on A338
A two-car crash is causing delays on the A338 - updates to follow.
Man in possession of machete in Boscombe Chine Gardens
A man was in possession of a machete in Boscombe Chine Gardens in broad daylight.
Baseball bat seized from vehicle during police patrol
A baseball bat has been seized from a vehicle during a police patrol.
RECAP - Armed police at The Chine Hotel in Boscombe
Armed officers, police and the ambulance service are currently attending an incident near Boscombe seafront. We will be bringing you live updates as we get them.
Former Bournemouth in Bloom chairman speaks out about the town's 'very sad' decline
A man who helped make Bournemouth one of the best-kept towns in the country says he is “extremely sad” to see the resort’s decline.
'I'll miss you so much' Tributes paid & flowers left for police officer hit by train
Heartbreaking tributes and over 60 bouquets have been left for 24-year-old Dorset Police officer PC Alex Ayre as an appeal is set up for his funeral.
Officers recover trailer stolen in 2025 from Thames Valley area
A trailer that was reported stolen in 2025 has now been located by officers in Dorset.
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