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Drug-crazed intruder jailed for three years over knifepoint attack
CRAZED intruder who threatened a terrified woman at knifepoint in her own bedroom has been jailed for three years.
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Councils to review policy on filming meetings after government guidance
BOTH Bournemouth and Poole councils are reviewing their policies on the filming of meetings, following new guidance from the Government.
a Woman was rescued and taken to hospital after a fire at a flat in Boscombe.
Firefighters were called to the flat in Donoughmore Road in Bournemouth just before 4pm on Sunday after calls from people believing she was still the burning flat.
Three cars in Bournemouth damaged by arsonists
Firefighters from Springbourne were called to Northcote Road shortly after midnight after a car was set alight.
Broadstone man loses appeal against untidy garden action
A MAN from Broadstone has been told to tidy up his garden after losing an appeal against Borough of Poole following complaints from neighbours.
Bournemouth Concert Brass will be at the Regent Centre next Sunday.
Tim Laycock has become a keeper of the flame for the county's musical heritage, able to draw on a vast collection of traditional folk songs, sea shanties, ballads and music hall songs.
Winter Gardens scheme to be scrutinised at meeting
PLANS for a A 150m hotel, apartment and leisure complex on Bournemouth's Winter Gardens site will come under scrutiny at a meeting tonight.
Market Faire atmosphere draws community
A woman kicked out of Omaha's Grace University says she is being told she must pay back $6,300 for financial aid she had been awarded.
Will you take part in Don't Drive Wednesdays?
The Dolphin shopping centre launched their new community project, Don't Drive Wednesdays, which calls on residents to help lower the town's carbon footprint by using the other shared transport options available.
a Fake pension letter, passports, bills and pay slips were used to...
A FAKE pension letter, passports, bills and pay slips were used to con banks out of A 3million for mortgages.
We'll make Bournemouth a Silicon Beach, pledge businesses
AN AMBITIOUS bid to style Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch as a "Silicon Beach" with a thriving creative and digital economy has been outlined.
Ryanair charged me A 70 to print off a boarding pass
Ryanair said they'd print my boarding pass because my printer wasn't working - but didn't say it would cost me A 70 AIRLINE Ryanair has been accused of "exploiting people" after they charged a passenger A 70 to simply print off a boarding pass.
Collision with boy on bike left me A 300 out of pocket
A DRIVER is upset after stopping to check if a young cyclist was okay after a crash and finding A 300 worth of damage to his car.
Rugby star avoids jail after admitting attack which left friend with brain injuries
A FORMER rugby club captain who inflicted brain injuries on a friend during a jealous rage has received a suspended prison sentence.
Vandals leave trail of destruction through West Parley
COUNCILLORS have spoken out against "mindless morons" who ripped up trees and left a trail of litter through West Parley.
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Raider threatened to shoot cashier hours after release from jail
BE robber threatened to shoot a money exchange cashier if she didn't hand over the takings from her till, a court heard yesterday.
Journal of Medical Internet Research
Many discussion boards contain material of potential use to researchers; however, it is unclear how this information can and should be used by researchers.
Lost hat leads to lifetime of love
The pair, who both worked for British Rail, had already met at the now-defunct Wimborne railway station, and while Clifford was smitten at once, he couldn't pluck up the courage to ask the object of his affections for an evening out.
THE killers of Reece James were sentenced to 16 years each in prison today.
Roumelia Lane shooting: I forgive those who took my son away - mum of Reece James as killers are sentenced to 16 years Breaking news Roumelia Lane shooting: I forgive those who took my son away - mum of Reece James as killers are sentenced to 16 years Kieron Wellington, 30, of Durley Gardens, Bournemouth, Wayne Stephenson, 33, of Byron Court, East ... (more)