Residents at a care home in Verwood have completed a New Year fitness challenge by taking 60,000 steps in under two weeks.
Two men in their 20s and a teenage boy sustained injuries and attended hospital for treatment following reports of a fight in a Poole pub.
The Avon Causeway at Sopley closed due to a multi-vehicle collision on Sunday afternoon.
Fire crews are dealing with an incident at the Haven Hotel in Sandbanks.
The Morrisons filling station in Verwood was closed on Wednesday evening following a spillage on the forecourt.
All 708 staff from Barclays House in Poole are to be relocated, leaving the landmark property vacant for the first time since it opened 46 years ago.
Former Bournemouth Chamber of Trade & Commerce secretary Christina Pengelly is the new manager of the newly formed Christchurch Business Improvement District (BID).
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are to see one of the lowest Council Tax increases in the country as part of BCP Council’s budget proposals.
A route for cyclists and pedestrians in Poole will benefit from major improvements this year.
The busy waterside path from Turks Lane to the sluice gate at Whitecliff will be widened to create a safer and separated cycleway and footpath.
Last year BCP Council ran a public consultation on plans to create a safer environment for those cycling or walking this route. Over three-quarters of respondents agreed with the improvements.
The council listened to views expressed and has amended the positioning of the cycle route and the nature of the separation with the footpath.
Funding for the project has now been received, with work beginning this spring.
Councillor Mike Greene, Portfolio Holder for Transport and Sustainability said: “The large response from residents shows that they welcome an easier and safer route through this beautiful stretch of Poole’s waterside, and I am delighted that it will be improved this summer.
This is only part one of the sustainable travel plans we have for this area. We’re also working to secure funding approval for a second phase of improvements, which will continue through to Baiter Park and link with the wider cycle network and towards the town.”
National Cycle Routes 2 and 25 both run along sections of the BCP area’s coastline. The upgraded cycleway at Whitecliff and Baiter will provide a connection between the two at the edge of Poole Harbour.
A crew from Verwood Fire Station has recused a deer trapped in a gate at Verwood Care Home.
National Highways has made some changes to the planned closure dates in the ongoing widening work for the A31 at Ringwood.
Aroma Verwood will be opening its doors on Monday 7th February at 8am, the business has announced.
A woman in her 70s has died following a road traffic collision in Airfield Way, Christchurch.
The A338 between Hurn and Ashley Heath is slow-moving this morning with delays of over 20 minutes expected.
Lidl has notified authorities that it plans to extend its car park at the new Verwood store by demolishing 1 Shard Close.
Two teenage boys have been charged with murder following the death of a man at an address in Christchurch.
Poole Museum will be transformed into a new cultural centre and community hub thanks to a £2.24 million grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.
A 15-year-old girl from the Christchurch area has been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender by detectives conducting a murder investigation.
Tatnam Road in Poole has now reopened following a decision by BCP Council Cabinet last month.
Four new electric refuse vehicles are now collecting waste across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
Morrisons in Verwood was the target of extra Police presence on Thursday evening following reports of anti-social behaviour.
Officers are looking for information in relation to a burglary near Wimborne.
All the events planned for the first six months of 2022 at the Verwood Hub have been announced by Dorset Council.
Darren Shepherd and Danny Taylor have been announced as the new First Team Management at Verwood Town FC.
Therapy teams at the Royal Bournemouth and Poole hospitals are appealing for the return of therapy equipment so it can be reused and recycled for other patients.
Adrian Arnold has announced he’s resigned from his position as Chairman of Verwood Town Football Club.
Verwood Rotary and Forest FM have teamed up once again this year to take Santa in his mobile Grotto to local first schools.
With just Christmas just around the corner, Dorset & Wiltshire Fire & Rescue Service has released some top tips to help keep your family safe over the festive period!
A catapult has been seized by Dorset Police from a young person in Bugdens Copse, Verwood.
Creative residents at a Verwood care home have handed over home-made Christmas wreaths to the homeless.
Verwood is now officially home to a second supermarket as Lidl opens its doors to the public for the first time.
A new COVID vaccination centre will open in Verwood on Saturday 18th December.
Lidl is opening in Verwood this week and to celebrate the company has a few offers for its first customers.
Ringwood & Verwood Round Table has organised special trips to Verwood for Santa in his sleigh once again this year.
Lidl has announced the opening date for its new store in Verwood.
Poole Park Railway is set to return next year following a lengthy tender process.
A new area has opened inside Morrisons for buying and consuming drinks and snacks.
A diversion has been set up in Verwood as emergency works are set up on Station Road.
Late-night Christmas shoppers, residents and visitors to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are set to benefit from a whole range of festive travel offers over the next few weeks including free parking on selected days, discounted bus tickets and free bike rides.
The Neighbourhood Policing Team in Verwood has upped its patrol in the Bugdens Copse area of the town on Tuesday afternoon.
Residents walking through Christchurch will now benefit from improvements to the local area after a well-used underpass received a full makeover.
Firefighters attended a property on fire in Ryan Way Wimborne on Monday morning.
An 18-year-old woman is in hospital with injuries that are believed to be life-threatening following a road traffic collision in Poole.
Hays Travel has closed its branch in Verwood this week announcing the move publicly on social media.
Officers investigating a theft from a vehicle in Ferndown are issuing a CCTV image of the suspect.
Planning permission has been submitted to Dorset Council to build nine bungalows on land at Edmondsham Road in Verwood.
Officers investigating a report of a sexual assault at a park near Wimborne are appealing for witnesses to come forward.
The Ringwood junction westbound entry slip to the A31 closure planned for today has been postponed till January following concerns raised by Ringwood Town Council, local retailers and residents.
Verwood Town Council is putting on a number of events to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022.
Moors Valley Golf Club has presented a cheque for over three thousand pounds to Prostate Cancer UK.