A 35 year old man has been reported missing from Poole.
Police are looking for two men who stole speakers and headphones stolen from Smyths Toy Store in Bournemouth.
The roadworks on the A31 at Ringwood will be completed on time in November but more overnight closures are planned beforehand to get the road ready for road users.
Officers are appealing for anyone with information to come forward after an attempted robbery of a scooter from a boy in Ferndown.
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service is warning people to not let Halloween become scary for all the wrong reasons.
Poole Town Centre and Quay are set to be lit up in style for six weeks this Christmas as part of the brand-new Poole Christmas Maritime Light Festival.
An open day is being held at Christchurch fire station this Saturday to raise money for the Fire Fighters Charity and The Compassionate Friends.
Volunteers, staff, funders and partners recently gathered at Durlston Castle to celebrate the completion of the Durlston Pleasure Grounds Project.
The westbound Verwood exit slip on the A31 between Ringwood and Ashley Heath will re-open ahead of schedule this weekend.
The steam locomotive Flying Scotsman has arrived in Dorset for a working visit to the Swanage Railway.
The A338 Bournemouth Spur Road will be closed overnight southbound from October 31st to November 3rd 2022.
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service wants to help everyone stay safe while celebrating the Hindu Diwali Festival this year.
Images of a vehicle that is believed to be involved in a robbery at Berties Country Store in Wimborne have been released by Police.
Officers from Dorset Police are supporting a national week of action to strengthen relationships between retail, security and police in an effort to tackle business crime.
With the October half-term school break on the horizon, here are some fun ideas on how to keep the family entertained in our beautiful towns of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
An incident at Nando’s in Bournemouth on Sunday morning has closed the entire BH2 Leisure complex until further notice.
BCP Council has launched a consultation to get feedback from people who are either currently associated with or may choose to take part in day opportunities.
At around 4pm on Wednesday 28 September 2022 a woman in her 80s was loading shopping into her car outside Tesco in Pennys Walk when a man approached her and said she had left something in her trolley.
The woman went to check her trolley but could not see any items left behind and when she returned to her car, she found two of her purses were missing from her handbag.
The purses contained around £10 in cash as well as the victim’s bank card. The card was used to carry out a transaction at a nearby store for more than £90 and a further transaction of more than £500 was attempted.
Police Community Support Investigator Kate Hann, of Dorset Police, said: “We are continuing to carry out enquiries into this incident and we have obtained a CCTV image of a man we would like to identify.
“I would urge anyone who recognises him to please make contact with us.
“We are also investigating a similar incident that occurred on Wednesday 12 October 2022 at the same store involving a woman who was approached while she was doing her shopping and I would like to take this opportunity to urge people to remain vigilant.
“Always keep your bag or purse close to you when you are shopping and ensure your PIN is not visible to anyone else when you are paying for items.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk/contact or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55220158361. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.
A new sign on the A31 westbound signaling the turnoff for Verwood and Matchams contains a spelling mistake for the neighbouring town of Wimborne Minster.
More than 100,000 visitors used the region’s beaches this weekend and council-run kiosks report a whopping 36,000 ice creams were sold last week alone.
The A338 northbound between Hurn and the Ashley Heath Roundabout is experiencing heavy traffic this afternoon.
Ferndown’s new Tesla service centre and showroom has officially opened in Ferndown.
Bournemouth University graduate Oliver McManus won the Student Journalist of the Year award at the Commercial Radio News Awards 2022.
Ahead of an extreme heat warning for the next four days, Dorset Police is calling on residents and visitors to make sensible choices when contacting emergency services.
Officers are appealing for help from the public to locate a teenage girl who has gone missing from Bournemouth.
Roads have been closed and homes evacuated following a fire at All Saints Church in Mudeford.
It’s less than a week before Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole welcomes back the Festival Coast Live! 2022 summer season.
A road traffic collision in Christchurch has left a cyclist in his 60s with life-changing injuries.
At least seven fire engines attended a fire on Wimborne Road in Winton on Wednesday afternoon along with police and an ambulance.
Construction is now underway on a new development of 24 energy-efficient apartments for people who are currently homeless or who require help with independent living.
A motorist who admitted causing a collision in Bournemouth that left a woman with serious injuries has been jailed.
The A351 Sandford Road between Blackhill Road and Organford Road is closed due to an incident.
Beryl and BCP Council are celebrating a significant milestone for the region’s bike and e-scooter share scheme.
Officers are searching for a missing teenage boy who is believed to be in the Bournemouth area and are appealing for information from the public to help find him.
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service is asking people to take extra care with camp fires, bonfires and barbecues over the coming days, as a new Amber wildfire alert has been issued.
Police are looking for a woman who urinated on board a bus in front of passengers whilst travelling from Bournemouth to Verwood.
AFC Bournemouth has unveiled the club’s home kit for the upcoming 2022/23 Premier League season.
There are currently delays of over half an hour following a collision on the A31 across the New Forest eastbound.
A 54-year-old man has died in Ferndown following a collision involving a highways lorry.
The A338 Wessex Way in Bournemouth is closed tonight (Monday) till 5am from County Gates to St. Paul’s Roundabout, on both sides of the carriageway and eastbound from St. Paul’s Roundabout to Springbourne Roundabout (westbound to remain open).
Detectives investigating a reported serious assault in Bournemouth in which a teenage boy sustained stab wounds are appealing for witnesses to come forward.
Officers are trying to find a man who went missing from the Purbeck area and would like help from the public to find him.
The national drink and drug drive summer campaign is underway and Dorset Police is asking everyone to have fun, drink responsibly and plan to get home safely.
The two council housing services in Bournemouth and Poole are merging under the new name of BCP Homes.
Poole Housing Partnership staff will transfer over, merging with BCP Council’s housing team who will also move across into BCP Homes.
Residents previously using either Bournemouth’s housing service or PHP are expected to see little difference in the day-to-day running of services.
Detectives investigating an alleged serious assault in Bournemouth are renewing their appeal for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward – with one man being arrested.
Poole-based Gibbs Quay Boat Sales has become the UK’s sole distributor of the Brazilian Schaefer Yachts.
Officers searching for a missing Bournemouth man are appealing for the public’s help in trying to find him.
The Queen’s Baton Relay is coming to the Bournemouth area on Monday 4 July on its final leg to Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
A collision on the Bournemouth Spur Road southbound is causing delays on the A338.
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service is reminding people of the dangers of using naked flame near heathland, following a fire at Stoborough Heath over the weekend.