PHASE one of a major 550 home development on former green belt land has been submitted – despite swathes of public opposition.

A Dorset nursery has been rated ‘inadequate’ after Ofsted inspectors found that ‘children’s safety is at risk because of staff’s limited knowledge of safeguarding.’ Dean Park Day Nursery on Cavendish Road, Bournemouth was inspected by Ofsted in February, with a full report being released this week.

A BOURNEMOUTH hotel has been recognised by TripAdvisor as one of holidaymakers’ favourite places to stay for the ninth year in a row.

SPEEDING offences were up by almost 50 per cent year on year in Dorset, according to new figures released.

OUR coastline will suffer around £1billion in damages putting thousands of homes at risk “if we do nothing”.

Changes may be made to the rules around dogs on Dorset’s public spaces – including beaches.

A MAN has hit out at police for not investigating fully after his bank card was used fraudulently.

CONVENIENCE shops and takeaways in Bournemouth and Poole have joined forces with a popular home delivery app to expand their offerings.