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A burglar who targeted two cafés in the Christchurch area has been jailed

Detectives investigating an alleged assault in Christchurch that left a man with a serious head injury are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward

Detectives investigating an alleged assault in Christchurch that left a man with a serious head injury are appealing for witnesses or any…

Colin Fox targeted a man aged in his 80s who was living in a care home and attempted to transfer money from his bank account totalling almost £200,000

Colin Fox targeted a man aged in his 80s who was living in a care home and attempted to transfer money from his bank account totalling al…

Public reminded where to find safe spaces in Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch

Public reminded where to find safe spaces in Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch

A man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility following the death of a woman at a hotel in Bournem…

A man has been jailed for eight and a half years following a violent attack at an address in Christchurch that left a woman with life-changing injuries.

A man has been jailed for eight and a half years following a violent attack at an address in Christchurch that left a woman with life-cha…

Detectives continuing to investigate a report of a rape on a woman in the Somerford area of Christchurch are issuing CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to

Detectives continuing to investigate a report of a rape on a woman in the Somerford area of Christchurch are issuing CCTV images of a man…

Dorset Police officer charged with Murder

Sudden death of Christchurch Firefighter Simon Kaye

Crooked Vicar escapes jailed after retaining funeral fees

Crooked Vicar escapes jailed after retaining funeral fees

Dog thieves spotted on Hampshire street

CCTV released after Taxi Road rage incident

Three teenagers arrested for Burglary and Crimnal Damage

Motorcyclist Killed in Fatal A35 New Forest Collision

Man Charged with Robberies following Armed M3 Motorway Shake Down

Man Charged with Robberies following Armed M3 Motorway Shake Down

Armed Police in Major Shake Down on M3 Motorway after Dorset Robberies

Fire Rips through Christchurch Property

Man Fighting for life and Man arrested after Early Morning Christchurch Crash

Woman Released without Charge after House Fire in Christchurch

Fire Rips through Somerford, Christchurch Property

Fire Rips through Somerford, Christchurch Property

EXCLUSIVE: Woman Arrested For Arson After Severe Fire In Christchurch

Forty Firefighters Battle House Fire In Christchurch

A burglar who targeted two cafés in the Christchurch area has been jailed

Detectives investigating an alleged assault in Christchurch that left a man with a serious head injury are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward

Detectives investigating an alleged assault in Christchurch that left a man with a serious head injury are appealing for witnesses or any…

Colin Fox targeted a man aged in his 80s who was living in a care home and attempted to transfer money from his bank account totalling almost £200,000

Colin Fox targeted a man aged in his 80s who was living in a care home and attempted to transfer money from his bank account totalling al…

Public reminded where to find safe spaces in Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch

Public reminded where to find safe spaces in Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch

A man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility following the death of a woman at a hotel in Bournem…

A man has been jailed for eight and a half years following a violent attack at an address in Christchurch that left a woman with life-changing injuries.

A man has been jailed for eight and a half years following a violent attack at an address in Christchurch that left a woman with life-cha…

Detectives continuing to investigate a report of a rape on a woman in the Somerford area of Christchurch are issuing CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to

Detectives continuing to investigate a report of a rape on a woman in the Somerford area of Christchurch are issuing CCTV images of a man…

Dorset Police officer charged with Murder

Sudden death of Christchurch Firefighter Simon Kaye

Crooked Vicar escapes jailed after retaining funeral fees

Crooked Vicar escapes jailed after retaining funeral fees

Dog thieves spotted on Hampshire street

CCTV released after Taxi Road rage incident

Three teenagers arrested for Burglary and Crimnal Damage

Motorcyclist Killed in Fatal A35 New Forest Collision

Man Charged with Robberies following Armed M3 Motorway Shake Down

Man Charged with Robberies following Armed M3 Motorway Shake Down

Armed Police in Major Shake Down on M3 Motorway after Dorset Robberies

Fire Rips through Christchurch Property

Man Fighting for life and Man arrested after Early Morning Christchurch Crash

Woman Released without Charge after House Fire in Christchurch

Fire Rips through Somerford, Christchurch Property

Fire Rips through Somerford, Christchurch Property

EXCLUSIVE: Woman Arrested For Arson After Severe Fire In Christchurch

Forty Firefighters Battle House Fire In Christchurch