Reform-led Bournemouth Town Council has yet to rule out if it will freeze its portion of council tax next year with councillors referring the matter to a committee for further consideration.

Parking will be suspended on two roads in Bournemouth for nearly a month to allow for gas works to be carried out.

Floating vegetation has been spotted in Poole Harbour, prompting a response from the Environment Agency.

A damaged vessel had to be escorted to safety after striking rocks at sea.

A man has been arrested after a fight in Poole left him with a head injury.

A violent domestic abuser who punched a vulnerable woman in the face and broke her nose after accusing her of sleeping with his son has been jailed for three years.

Three members of a Christchurch family accused in a weapons and explosives case have been released on unconditional bail and are back home.

How do we tell our children we are separating?