A Poole man has been sentenced by the courts for falsely claiming he was an approved electrician. Borough of Poole’s Trading Standards team successfully prosecuted Stephen Clark, aged 51, of Nelson Road, Branksome who was found guilty of three counts of Fraud and two additional charges relating to Consumer Protection regulations at Bournemouth Magistrates Court…
The performance of The Fossil Lady of Lyme at the Barrington Theatre, Ferndown on Saturday 23 August at 7.30pm has been postponed because of technical difficulties. It has been rescheduled for Sunday 8 March at 7.30pm.
Review by Liz Turner I saw Cats during its first UK tour in 1989 and I have to admit I wasn’t that impressed. I didn’t see it again until a few years ago when I thought it was pretty good. However last night at The Pavilion I couldn’t understand why I had ever had doubts…
Police are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward following a robbery in Bournemouth. The incident happened at approximately 9.45pm on Monday 14 July in the centre of St Paul’s roundabout, known locally as the bear pit roundabout. A 17-year-old boy was walking in the subway towards the centre of the roundabout…
Following a recent operation against drugs in Bournemouth, Dorset Police carried out a raid on a cannabis factory in the Boscombe area of the town and one man was reported for summons. On Thursday 7 August 2014, after receiving intelligence from the local community, officers conducted a raid at a property on Rosebery Road. As…
David Button, from St Leonards, who was reported missing on Thursday 7 August has been found safe and well. The 54 year old had left a note saying he was going for a walk but police were concerned for his welfare.
Firefighters from Wimborne and Poole tackled a barn blaze in the Pamphill area on Monday morning, 11 August. They were called at approximately 9.40am and found one barn well alight with the fire beginning to spread to an adjacent building. Crews requested the assistance of another fire engine and a specialist water carrier vehicle and…
Christchurch man Douglas Blunden couldn’t have won CashUnity at a better time. His wife, Betty, had suffered a fall and was confined to the home when the phone call came to say he was £1,000 better off for shopping locally.
Weymouth police are appealing for help after criminal damage was caused to a fishing boat. The incident happened some time between 8.30pm on Sunday 3 August and 7.50am Monday 4 August when the boat was moored in the harbour opposite the multi-storey car park on Commercial Road. The boat was found to have two holes…
