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Woman in her 40s reportedly raped in Boscombe's Woodland Walk
Dorset Police received a report at 12.16am on Thursday 20 August 2026 that a woman in her 40s was raped in the Boscombe area of Bournemouth.
Murder investigation remains ongoing after man found dead in Poole Harbour
Police say their investigation into the alleged murder of a man who died in Poole Harbour is still ongoing.
Ryanair, easyJet and Jet2 free hand luggage sizes compared - full list of sizes
Don't get caught out at the airport. Check hand luggage sizes and cabin bag allowances for Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2, Wizz Air and more.
2026 GCSE grade boundaries revealed for AQA, OCR, Edexcel and WJEC
Each subject and exam board has its own set of grade boundaries, determining the minimum number of marks required to achieve each grade.
Bournemouth pupil says GCSE grades cannot show what young carers carry
A 16-year-old young carer at a Bournemouth school is urging people to look beyond GCSE grades, as caring responsibilities can mean missing parts of childhood.
Former Retired Nurses Home site proposed as hospital car park
A former Retired Nurses National Home (RNNH) site has been proposed as a temporary car park for Royal Bournemouth Hospital staff
Restaurant owner speaks out after council orders tear down of shed
A restaurant owner has spoken out after the council ordered him to tear down a shed at the back of the building.
LIVE - Woman reportedly raped in Boscombe
A cordon has been put in place after a woman was reportedly raped in Boscombe.
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