Losses from unauthorised fraud increased in the first half of this year, while losses where people were tricked into transferring money fell, according to banking industry body UK Finance. In total, ...

Kieron Wilson, cabinet member for regulatory services, said BCP Council has “absolutely not” banned the Hush Club event nor has any legal action been taken. “Environmental health staff have been ...

A MAN grabbed his girlfriend by the hair and slammed her head into concrete as neighbours watched, a court heard. A witness heard the woman screaming “I can’t breathe” before going quiet and heard her ...

BOURNEMOUTH Water has started a major £85 million upgrade to its Knapp Mill Water Treatment Works in Christchurch.

SELF-belief and no small amount of talent steered Paul Davis to a first tournament win on the Cuestars Championship Tour in Swindon. The Wareham cueist defeated rankings leader Mark Lloyd 3-1 in the ...

LEE DUTTON, 41 and of Bournemouth, admitted two counts of possession of a controlled drug of class A, namely heroin and cocaine in Avenue Road Car Park in Avenue Road in Bournemouth on January 9. He ...

MORE than £400,000 worth of motorbikes were sold at a Dorset auction earlier this month. The Charterhouse auction of classic and vintage motorcycles was held on October 3 and has been hailed as ...

TRIBUTES have been paid to a “sweet, sensitive soul” who died just a month after a cancer diagnosis. Brian Castle, 50, was a man who “always felt it important to see the positives in life”. During the ...

The land off Yarmouth Road, Branksome, is next to electrical company SSE’s Poole depot and Branksome business park. Formerly home to Southern Gas Network (SGN), the empty land used to house an ...

A FATHER-OF-THREE died after a motorcycle crash on a ‘dangerous road’ in Ashley Heath. Ashley James Long, 32, was on his way to visit his girlfriend in Sturminster Newton when he was involved in a ...

Louis Tomlinson has vowed to be an uncle to the son of his One Direction bandmate Liam Payne after the singer died aged 31, promising to tell him “stories of how amazing his dad was”.