[ad_1] Civil rights pioneer Anne Moody is now featured on the Mississippi Writers Trail (MWT) in Centerville. Her story is shared on an official marker on West Park Street North in the Louis Gaulden and Riquita Jackson Family Memorial Park, opposite the Kevin Poole Van Cleave Library. Moody, who wrote …
Read More »Usman Khan: Profile of a Killer
[ad_1] Usman Khan was deceived, deceptive and dangerous. And on a cold afternoon in November 2019, those three swirling character traits that had surfaced briefly but steadily throughout his adulthood combined in a deadly effect. Much was known and recorded about the deviant behavior of local terrorist Khan before that …
Read More »Hampshire Police and Dorset Police help protect vulnerable children and adults in counties crackdown
[ad_1] Nearly 50 arrests were made in Hampshire and Dorset during a week-long initiative to disrupt the counties’ drug operations. Over £ 60,000 worth of drugs have been recovered, as have stolen bikes worth over £ 12,000 and at least 10 guns. County lines describe organized criminal networks involved in …
Read More »Bournemouth braces for influx of bank holiday weekend visitors
[ad_1] Bournemouth hotels are expected to be at full capacity by tomorrow, as tens of thousands of visitors flock to the built-up area for the bank holiday weekend. It is shaping up to be the busiest weekend of the year yet, less than a fortnight after the government sanctioned the …
Read More »Dorset Council asks government for help with train cuts
[ad_1] DORSET Council calls for government intervention on cuts to rail services, fearing Dorset’s tourist economy may be derailed by a newly reduced timetable. As reported, the train operator South Western Railway (SWR) has reduced services on the Weymouth-London Waterloo line to just one train per hour. Previously there was …
Read More »Devon’s honeypot towns including Salcombe are already full for summer stay
[ad_1] The Southwest is set to experience a travel boom with prime destinations fully booked during mid-May, summer vacation and beyond. In Salcombe, families are booking more luxurious holiday homes than before, choosing to spend money in the UK rather than risking the confusing traffic light system and quarantine rules. …
Read More »Navigation error sends NASA helicopter to Mars
[ad_1] A navigation timing error sent NASA’s small helicopter to Mars on a mad, unstable run – its first major problem since it took to the Martian skies last month. The experimental helicopter, named Ingenuity, managed to land safely, officials from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory reported. The problem occurred about …
Read More »Coronavirus: two new cases confirmed in Dorset
[ad_1] ONLY two people have tested positive for Covid-19 in Dorset, according to the latest figures. The latest government figures show two new cases were recorded in Dorset in the last 24-hour period through Thursday 27 May. No new cases have been recorded in the Dorset Council area. As of …
Read More »Platinum Skies brings communities together
[ad_1] RESIDENTS living in retirement communities in Poole are back with afternoon tea and music. The owners of the Platinum Skies Vista properties in Parkstone and Esprit in downtown Poole enjoyed a variety of events including afternoon tea, a singer, barbecues, fish and chips dinners and tastings of cheeses and …
Read More »Homes sell fast in booming southern Cumbrian market
[ad_1] There was an “explosion” in the real estate market during the pandemic, according to a real estate agency. A stamp duty holiday and overshooting housing demand have been cited as the reason for a housing boom in southern Cumbria. The housing market came to a halt at the start …
Read More »In the dock: Knuckle Duster of 9 case in Poole courthouse
[ad_1] KAREN ECKSTEIN, 59, of Moore Avenue, Bournemouth, admits to stealing various items totaling £ 67.35 belonging to Tesco at Wimborne Road, Bournemouth on October 11, 2020. Released on parole for two years. To pay an additional £ 22. PATRYK ARTUR WOJTAS, 33, of Hengist Road, Bournemouth, admits to having …
Read More »No room at the hostel
[ad_1] Brits looking for a last-minute holiday this summer might be out of luck after new research found that on average 90% of holiday accommodation in UK hotspots has already been booked. Although travel restrictions have been relaxed in recent weeks for holidays abroad, the lion’s share (86%) of holidaymakers …
Read More »Weymouth man arrested on suspicion of allotment brawl
[ad_1] A PENSIONER was arrested on suspicion of a fight after apparently ‘brandishing a knife’ against two people on a housing estate in Weymouth. Police were called on Tuesday after the man allegedly threatened people while in possession of a knife in the White Roughet housing estates on Barclay Road. …
Read More »Airlines are already falling behind in their drive to cut carbon emissions to zero by mid-century
[ad_1] Electrically powered airplanes exist and they produce no carbon or other greenhouse gases … [+] emissions. But it will be technologically very far from that Fortum Electric / Pipistrel Alpha Electro – a 100% electric aircraft that flew in Poland in 2019, to a full-size commercial aircraft powered by …
Read More »EasyJet launches new routes from Bournemouth Airport
[ad_1] Low-cost airline easyJet is launching two new routes from Bournemouth Airport. The carrier’s inaugural flight to Belfast will take off on Wednesday, May 26, while its first to Edinburgh will depart on Thursday. The announcement comes as one of the airline’s UK bosses has said vaccine passports should not …
Read More »Parkway Farm commercial site expansion plans, Dorchester
[ad_1] More business units are planned at the Duchy of Cornwall’s Parkway Farm business site in Dorchester. The 21 units, between Middle Farm Way and the town bypass, could provide increased employment for the area, if agreed. It is from Jade-Aden Services Ltd, based at Holton Heath Trading Park in …
Read More »Ghislaine Maxwell’s lawyers ask judge to drop new indictment
[ad_1] Lawyers for British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell have urged a judge to dismiss a rewritten indictment against her, saying prosecutors simply wanted to blame her for the sex crimes of ex-boyfriend Jeffrey Epstein. The documents, dated May 7, were publicly filed Tuesday in federal court in Manhattan. They are among …
Read More »MP Rob Roberts faces six-week suspension for sexual misconduct
[ad_1] An MP who has repeatedly made unwanted sexual advances to a staff member faces a six-week suspension from the House of Commons. Rob Roberts was fired as Conservative whip after a complaints committee found he abused his position of authority and violated Parliament’s sexual misconduct policy. The disgraced MP …
Read More »Clarkston City Council deals final blow to prison site | North West
[ad_1] Clarkston City Council unanimously slammed the door Monday night on Asotin County’s plan to build a new jail near 14th Street and Port Drive. With a 7-0 vote, the council accepted the factual findings and conclusions of the law presented by the city’s planning and zoning commission, saying the …
Read More »Dorset and New Forest residents on Sunday Times rich list
[ad_1] THE owner of Bournemouth Airport and the founders of a major pension promoter are among local names on an annual list of the UK’s richest people. The Sunday Times Rich List revealed that despite the pandemic, Britain had a record 171 billionaires – 24 more than in 2020. Ineos …
Read More »The finishing touches applied to the new Burger King in Weymouth
[ad_1] The final touch is being given to the highly anticipated new Burger King branch in Weymouth ahead of its opening this week. As previously reported, Burger King has confirmed plans to open a new restaurant after posting job postings online, including roles as a crew member, team leader, and …
Read More »Bournemouth has the fourth fewest pubs per person in the UK
[ad_1] BOURNEMOUTH was named among the cities with the fewest pubs for the population, according to the latest study. In the UK there are around 47,000 pubs serving the 66 million people living in the UK. This represents around 1,000 pubs for 1.4 million inhabitants. Naturally the number of pubs …
Read More »Huge fire destroys 16th century thatched cottage in Dorset
[ad_1] Huge fire destroys £ 900,000 thatched 16th-century cottage in Dorset, as wannabes raise £ 2,000 to help family renting National Trust property A fire broke out in a 16th century thatched cottage in the village of Pamphill, Dorset Firefighters said the roof and first floor were completely destroyed The …
Read More »Red & Blue Restaurant Group will open the French bistro “ Bouchon ” this summer
[ad_1] The two driving forces behind some of Liverpool’s best-known and respected restaurant brands are about to launch their latest business. Jonathan Poole and Paddy Smith of the Red & Blue Restaurant Group are set to open the French bistro ‘Bouchon’ this summer with an opening in mid-July reserved for …
Read More »Rates of Covid cases in Dorset remain at “low levels”
[ad_1] There are no Covid-19 patients in hospitals in Dorset, and case rates across the county remain at “low levels,” health officials said. Local health authority Public Health Dorset said the rate was between 5 and 10 cases per 100,000 population. A spokesperson said: “Local case rates remain at low …
Read More »Dorset Weather: When will it stop raining? Latest weather forecast
[ad_1] MORE rain showers are on their way to Dorset this week after the county was hit with wet weather this weekend. Dorset has seen rainy and windy weather in recent days, with further heavy rain showers on Sunday evening and overnight. The prolonged wet spell has left many wondering …
Read More »Alston and Bird Healthcare Week Review – May 2021 # 3 | Alston and Bird
[ad_1] Below is Alston & Bird Healthcare Week Review, which provides a synopsis of the latest news in health regulations, advice and advice; federal legislation and the work of congressional committees; reports, studies and analyzes; and other health policy news. Weekly review Highlight of the week: This week, the Senate …
Read More »14 arrests after animal rights activists block McDonald’s depots
[ad_1] Police have arrested 14 people after animal rights activists blocked access to four McDonald’s distribution centers across the UK. Animal Rebellion used vehicles and bamboo structures to prevent trucks from leaving depots at Hemel Hempstead, Basingstoke, Coventry and Heywood in Greater Manchester on Saturday. The group is asking McDonald’s …
Read More »Girl injured near Portland Bill Lighthouse
[ad_1] A YOUNG girl was taken to hospital after falling 10 feet on rocks and reportedly injuring her spine. Portland Coast Guard officers and Wyke Coast Guard rescue teams were called in to assist a child who had fallen near the Portland Bill Lighthouse at 1:16 p.m. yesterday afternoon. The …
Read More »Sandbanks Garage sells for FOUR TIMES the average price of a home in County Durham
[ad_1] A RUN-DOWN garage on Dorset’s exclusive Sandbanks Peninsula sold for over £ 600,000 – a whopping four times the price of an average house in County Durham. The humble storage unit sits on a prime real estate plot in the heart of the millionaire’s playground and just yards from …
Read More »HYGIENE REPORT: The latest food hygiene assessments in Dorset
[ad_1] INSPECTORS continued to visit restaurants in Dorset to inform them of their food hygiene. Here are some of the latest findings from the council’s inspectors, released in March and April. Thousands of premises across the country are assessed by the Food Standards Agency, based on the findings of local …
Read More »Two-bed Dorset house to go under the hammer for just £ 130,000
[ad_1] A property in a rural Dorset village is set to come under hammer later this month for just £ 130,000. The two-bedroom property, based on Corfe Road in Stoborough near Wareham, has been auctioned for a indicative price of £ 130,000 by auctioneers McHugh and Co. The property brochure …
Read More »Virgin Galactic sends manned shuttle to the outskirts of space
[ad_1] A Virgin Galactic manned shuttle performed a rocket-powered flight from New Mexico to the outskirts of space. The VSS Unity rocket engine has sent the ship and two pilots into space as the company prepares to offer sightseeing flights on the edge of Earth’s atmosphere. A live feed from …
Read More »McDonald’s ‘Weymouth Animal Rebellion’ sticker
[ad_1] ANIMAL right protesters put up stickers at McDonald’s in Weymouth amid a day of nationwide blockade in the fast food chain. Animal Rebellion, sister organization of Extinction Rebellion, has blocked four of McDonald’s distribution centers, in a move that protectors say will impact around 1,300 restaurants. The group is …
Read More »After breaking the hearts of Dubs fans, Morant will be a rude guest from Utah
[ad_1] CHICAGO – Ja Morant is a rude guest. Hostile, irreverent. Visiting the opulent Chase Center in downtown San Francisco today, he broke the hearts of fans in his hometown who flocked to support their beloved and once-dynastic Dubs. If more people had been allowed in than the 7,505 that …
Read More »Cleanest beaches 90 minutes from Reading, perfect for a day trip
[ad_1] As the weather continues to improve (hopefully) in the weeks to come, many of us will be enjoying a well-deserved break with a trip to the seaside. With Covid-19 restrictions set to affect overseas travel this summer, domestic tourism is likely more holidaymakers will be heading to the UK …
Read More »How much house prices have risen in Dorset and BCP last month
[ad_1] HOUSES prices rose 1.3 percent in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in March, new figures show. This surge is contributing to the longer-term trend, which has seen house prices in the region achieve annual growth of 9.2%. House prices were on average £ 307,001 in BCP in March 2021, according …
Read More »In the dock: drink drivers amid 9 cases at Poole courthouse
[ad_1] WILLIAM JAMES FOSTER, 22, of Southbourne Road, Bournemouth, admits to driving a motor vehicle in Broadway, Southbourne on May 1 with 66 micrograms of alcohol in 100 milliliters of breath. Fine of £ 120. To pay an additional £ 34 and £ 85 fee. Forbidden to hold or obtain …
Read More »Both Dorset areas over three Covid-19 cases
[ad_1] Only two areas in Dorset have reported more than three active coronavirus cases, according to the latest figures. An interactive map, which uses data from Public Health England, shows how many people tested positive for the virus in each region of the county during the seven-day period through Sunday, …
Read More »Alston & Bird Health Care Week Review, May 21, 2021 – Food, Medicines, Healthcare, Life Sciences
[ad_1] United States: Alston & Bird Health Care Week Review, May 21, 2021 May 25, 2021 Alston and Bird To print this article, simply register or connect to Mondaq.com. Below is Alston & Bird Healthcare Week Review, which provides a synopsis of the latest news in health regulations, advice and …
Read More »Verified Decryption Tool, Debenhams Workers and Home Vacation
[ad_1] Cyber ââattack data Gardaà said it was “likely” that personal records or data allegedly released as a result of a cyberattack on the health service was genuine. On Friday evening, An Garda SÃochána urged those suspected of being victims of the recent cyberattack on HSE to report to their …
Read More »Discount retail makes a comeback as shoppers crave ‘scavenger hunt’
[ad_1] Reflections of shoppers are seen in a window at a TJ Maxx store in Peoria, Illinois. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images Doubts about whether shoppers would return to discount retail stores to rummage the shelves for bargains were crushed this week when TJX and Ross Stores companies …
Read More »Twelve men suspected of racially abusing Tottenham star Heung-min Son unmasked
[ad_1] T Welcome men suspected of racially abusing Tottenham star Heung-min Son on Twitter have been exposed in a UK-wide crackdown on football hatred. Police condemned the “vulgar and utterly unacceptable” comments directed at Son after anonymous social media users were identified, tracked down and arrested or questioned on bail. …
Read More »Two women outclassed for top job at JP Morgan when Jamie Dimon steps down
[ad_1] TWO women are seen as the most likely candidates for the top job at JP Morgan when CEO Jamie Dimon ultimately steps down. The US bank – which is Bournemouth’s largest private sector employer – has promoted two possible successors in a high-profile reshuffle. Marianne Lake and Jennifer Piepszak, …
Read More »Snips hair and beauty salon owners devastated after burglary
[ad_1] A FAMILY is devastated after their business, which reopened only a month ago, was broken into. Thieves targeted the Snips Hair and Beauty Salon at St Michael’s Trading Estate in Bridport, throwing a brick out a window before grabbing two crates and a jar of raffle money. In addition …
Read More »West Kelowna staff member takes office in Vernon – lake country calendar
[ad_1] New faces are occupying a few key positions in the city. Two new managers have been hired to head the economic development and tourism department. John Perrott is the new Director of Economic Development and Tourism effective May 31. The position was previously held by Kevin Poole, who assumes …
Read More »West Kelowna staff member takes on Vernon job – Revelstoke Review
[ad_1] New faces are occupying a few key positions in the city. Two new managers have been hired to head the economic development and tourism department. John Perrott is the new Director of Economic Development and Tourism effective May 31. The position was previously held by Kevin Poole, who assumes …
Read More »West Kelowna staff member takes office in Vernon – Kelowna Capital News
[ad_1] New faces are occupying a few key positions in the city. Two new managers have been hired to head the economic development and tourism department. John Perrott is the new Director of Economic Development and Tourism effective May 31. The position was previously held by Kevin Poole, who assumes …
Read More »West Kelowna staff member takes office in Vernon – Vernon Morning Star
[ad_1] New faces are occupying a few key positions in the city. Two new managers have been hired to head the economic development and tourism department. John Perrott is the new Director of Economic Development and Tourism effective May 31. The position was previously held by Kevin Poole, who assumes …
Read More »City Announces New Leadership Team for Vernon’s Department of Economic Development and Tourism
[ad_1] The Town of Vernon is pleased to announce that two new managers have been hired to lead the economic development and tourism department. Effective May 31, John Perrott will join the City of Vernon as the new Director of Economic Development and Tourism. The position was previously held by …
Read More »British ministers ‘have a shocking lack of knowledge about the Northern Ireland protocol’
[ad_1] British ministers have a “shocking” misunderstanding of Northern Ireland’s unique post-Brexit circumstances, a joint session of four Westminster committees has announced. The Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee joined with the Northern Ireland, Scottish and Welsh Affairs Committees to hear testimony on the union capacity of the government. Minister …
Read More »Join Sunseeker at the Bournemouth Air Festival for a record breaking parade
[ad_1] Sunseeker calls on owners to participate in a special record parade. The event is scheduled to take place in September 2021 during the Bournemouth Air Festival Sunseeker has partnered with the Bournemouth Air Festival for 2021 to create a spectacular display of new and classic Sunseeker yachts. On Saturday, …
Read More »Change of Dorset Council Covid test sites
[ad_1] LOCATIONS for Lateral Flow Device Covid testing in Dorset Council is changing. Free weekly LFD tests are available for Dorset Council residents, but some locations and operating times change for community testing sites. As of Monday, the Wimborne Town Football Club site is no longer available daily, but there …
Read More »Places in Bournemouth and Poole for first-time buyers
[ad_1] The most popular areas of Bournemouth and Poole for first-time buyers have been revealed. Springbourne, East Cliff, Boscombe, Canford Heath and Creekmoor are hot spots for people stepping up the property ladder, according to a local Purplebricks real estate expert. Mark Turk, local property expert for Bournemouth at Purplebricks, …
Read More »Date set for Poole Pirates’ return to Wimborne Road
[ad_1] POOLE Pirates admitted the “great relief” to have finally confirmed a date to ride Wimborne Road again. The Pirates were due to get back on track for a home meeting with the Plymouth Gladiators next week, but that was pushed back. However, following extensive discussions between the club, the …
Read More »Summer parks and parks unveiled for Bournemouth and Poole
[ad_1] PARK-AND-RIDE services will operate in Bournemouth and Poole this summer to help cope with an expected influx of staying visitors. Bournemouth services will start in time for the May Bank Holiday weekend and Poole will be in service from July. Services will extend from Kings Park to Boscombe Pier …
Read More »The charming beach 120 minutes from London located next to the “most expensive coastal street in the world”
[ad_1] Visit the peaceful and picturesque Canford Cliffs and you will clearly understand why this part of the Dorset coast is home to some of the most expensive waterfront homes in the world. Canford Cliffs is characterized by golden sands and turquoise seas – yes, in England – as well …
Read More »Blue flags for BCP Council beaches
[ad_1] MORE blue flags have been awarded to beaches in the BCP Council area than any other UK authority. Environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy has announced its iconic blue flags and seaside awards to the UK’s best beaches, and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole have been confirmed with 23 awards in …
Read More »Dorset among UK’s top holiday destinations
[ad_1] DORSET has been named one of the UK’s Top Holiday Destinations. As Brits plan to vacation in the UK this summer, the country’s beauty spots are becoming busier and more sought after than ever before. National holidays are more popular than ever, increasing competition with holidaymakers who want to …
Read More »Bob Poole’s latest film approaches an African waterhole | Community
[ad_1] Emmy Award-winning cinematographer Bob Poole has worked with the Hadzabe and Maasai tribes in Tanzania to get closer to African wildlife. Extraordinary footage from the filming of a Ketchum resident will be featured on the BBC’s “Life at the Waterhole” television series, which airs Wednesdays on PBS from May …
Read More »Canada Goose falls with increased spending and tourism outlook
[ad_1] Parka maker Canada Goose Holdings Inc. posted fiscal fourth quarter earnings and revenue higher than analyst estimates due to strong online orders. Shares up 7 percent in New York after rising in pre-market trading. The company has released a new outlook, predicting current year sales to exceed $ 1 …
Read More »Development of Cheshire: Poole and the surrounding area
[ad_1] Pictured above: Poole Hill Road, Poole. Image credit: Google Street View Submitted by David Norbury The following decisions regarding accommodation applications were recently announced: Poole The prospect of a traditional-style shepherd’s hut to provide holiday accommodation in the countryside in Poole, Cheshire, has sparked objection. The feature film was …
Read More »Condor Ferries announces its summer schedule
[ad_1] Condor Voyager in dry dock in Cherbourg. Photo: Condor Ferries (30824987) The company’s summer schedule – which starts from Friday July 2 – aims to provide capacity at peak times on weekends and a lower crossing frequency on weekdays. Its high-speed crossings, which will be operated by the Condor …
Read More »The best cafes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
[ad_1] THE WEEKEND is finally here, which means many people will be eager to walk around and stop at their favorite cafe. There’s nothing quite like a great cup of coffee or a mega hot chocolate topped with whipped cream and a flake – it’s all something that patrons of …
Read More »Japanese knotweed hotspots in Dorset
[ad_1] The famous Japanese knotweed is known to be Britain’s most invasive plant and has just emerged from hibernation. Japanese knotweed has a bad reputation among horticulturalists and homeowners, as this incredibly invasive plant can damage property and land beyond recognition. The zombie-like plant can grow a whopping four inches …
Read More »North Dorset woman has spent years bullying her husband, court says
[ad_1] A SPITEFUL wife who attacked her husband with her own cane after spending years intimidating him has avoided prison. Dennis Dowding, a retired college law director, suffered continued mental abuse while living with his annoying wife Valerie. The treatment he underwent led Mr Dowding to live in his own …
Read More »David Cameron and Lex Greensill to appear before MPs
[ad_1] Former Prime Minister David Cameron and financier Lex Greensill are due to appear before MPs next week amid a lobbying controversy. Mr. Greensill will take questions from the Treasury Committee next Tuesday, and Mr. Cameron will follow on Thursday, as part of the Greensill Capital Lessons Investigation. Ties between …
Read More »Labor falls in ‘shattering’ defeat in Hartlepool by-election
[ad_1] Sir Keir Starmer’s hopes of leading a Labor revival have been dealt a blow after the Tories fought for victory in Hartlepool’s by-election. In a startling result, the Tories took the seat – which had been held by Labor since its inception in 1974 – with a majority of …
Read More »Bournemouth duo Arnaut Danjuma and Jonathan Woodgate win April Sky Bet Championship awards | Football News
[ad_1] Bournemouth striker Arnaut Danjuma has been named Sky Bet Championship Player of the Month for April. It’s a second nomination in a row for the flamboyant striker who scored or assisted 10 of Bournemouth’s 18 goals in April. Movement, pace, balance, it was all visible in his five goals, …
Read More »Can Bournemouth end the regular season with a win? – Vital Bournemouth
[ad_1] Written by Billy the kid With one side changed during our visit to Wycombe Wanderers last Saturday which ended in a 1-0 loss, the AFCB are back at Dean Court for their last game of the 46-game league season before the start. play-offs, the game against Stoke City. Saturday …
Read More »Ian Livingstone donates £ 30,000 to buy PCs for Bournemouth children
[ad_1] GAMES Workshop co-founder Ian Livingstone CBE donated £ 30,000 to help Bournemouth schoolchildren donate computers. The author of Fighting Fantasy donated the money through his foundation to provide PC-less kids with the technology to help them learn online. More than 100 children have benefited so far with 132 computers …
Read More »Omar Benguit: Third tender for the murder of Bournemouth
[ad_1] The case of a convicted murderer who was jailed for life for killing a South Korean student in Bournemouth 19 years ago has returned to the spotlight. Benguit, now in his 40s, had two appeals against his conviction, which were dismissed by the Court of Appeal. But now an …
Read More »Prince Charles snubs Meghan Markle in birthday message to Archie
[ad_1] Prince Charles shared a message wishing his grandson Archie a happy birthday. Archie, who turned two yesterday, celebrated his birthday with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in the United States. The Prince of Wales wished his grandson a happy birthday on Twitter with a photo of his son, Prince …
Read More »Buses from Poole and Bournemouth to London with Megabus
[ad_1] A NEW coach service is to link Dorset to London. Yellow Buses will operate the M3 between Poole and the capital on behalf of the coach operator Megabus. Coaches will stop at Heathrow as well as London Victoria and run Thursday through Monday, five times a day in each …
Read More »Which vacation destinations will be on the green list?
[ad_1] Many people are eagerly awaiting an update on the rules for overseas vacations. Can I still go on vacation? No. Overseas leisure travel from the UK is banned under coronavirus rules. When will that change? May 17 is the first date on which overseas leisure travel will be permitted …
Read More »Dorset Hall & Woodhouse Brewery converts unsold lockdown beer into sustainable electricity
[ad_1] A Dorset brewery has found a sustainable solution for the beer it was unable to sell during the pandemic by using it to help generate electricity to power its utilities. Hall & Woodhouse used beer returned from its 180-person estate pubs in the south of England, which were forced …
Read More »Dorchester not ready for Poole recovery – Dorset League match preview
[ad_1] DORCHESTER vice-captain Nick Roe has dismissed any suggestion of revenge on Poole Town during their Premier League Dorset Funeral Plan clash at Dorchester Rec tomorrow (1pm). Poole beat Dorchester by 43 points in the postponed Dorset T20 Cup final to the end of April and the two teams meet …
Read More »Dorchester City Council to spend savings to help Citizens Advice
[ad_1] DORCHESTER City Council must devote part of the savings made during the year to helping the Citizens Advice Bureau – after ending the year in a better position than expected. The authority ended the year £ 50,000 better than expected with its annual budget of around £ 1.5 million. …
Read More »Inside Out Dorset event for Christchurch approved by council committee
[ad_1] CHRISTCHURCH City Council has shown its full support for the arts and music festival to be held in the city later this year. Event organizers Activate will host an Inside Out Dorset event on The Quomps on Christchurch Quay on Sunday, September 19 as part of the festival’s opening …
Read More »GPs make nearly half a million appointments in a month in Dorset
[ad_1] GP PRACTICES in Dorset saw a sharp rise in activity in March, with tens of thousands more appointments recorded than the previous month. Doctors groups have warned that GPs could flex under the pressure of “unsustainable” workloads as they juggle a growing number of appointments with the deployment of …
Read More »‘Dorset local plan is flawed unless councils work together’
[ad_1] An open letter to Cllr David Walsh, holder of the Dorset Planning Council portfolio I am writing to you because I am increasingly concerned about the size and scope of the proposals contained in the Dorset Local Plan. It seems the plan contains many tired old ideas about solving …
Read More »Wessex Water launches new environmental fund for environmental projects
[ad_1] APPLICATIONS are now open for a new fund for charitable and community projects that protect or enhance the environment. Wessex Water, in partnership with the Dorset Community Foundation, provides grants of up to £ 1,500 to projects involving Dorset communities in environmental activities that benefit the region, have a …
Read More »Take part in the Litter Free Dorset challenge and clean up the trash
[ad_1] Residents of DORSET are encouraged to participate in a County Cleanup Challenge. In June, Litter Free Dorset wants to give everyone the chance to improve their local area at a time that is convenient for them. This community campaign initiative is supported by Queen Mary University of London and …
Read More »No change in senior roles in Dorset Council
[ad_1] NO change at the top for Dorset Council – primary council roles are to all remain the same for another year. The annual board meeting, held Tuesday night, voted to return the entire Tory Cabinet – with Chairman Val Pothecary and Vice Chairman Mike Parkes. Cllr Spencer Flower, who …
Read More »Travelodge opens second hotel in Poole (21 new jobs created)
[ad_1] Poole North Travelodge, at Fleets Corner Business Park, is the second of the budget chain hotels to open in the city. It is one of 17 new hotels the group will open in 2021, as part of a £ 175million investment across the UK. Carlos Barata, hotel manager of …
Read More »Avonwood Primary School in Bournemouth opened as a stand-alone school
[ad_1] A primary school in BOURNEMOUTH received praise from inspectors after separating from a neighboring secondary school and opening as a stand-alone school. Avonwood Primary, on Harewood Avenue, was forced to ‘disassociate’ the Avonbourne Girls’ Academy after it emerged that boys and girls in primary school would automatically be offered …
Read More »Urban Reef restaurant in Boscombe wants to expand licensed area
[ad_1] Concerns have been raised about the ability of the police to meet demand from an “unprecedented” number of visitors expected this summer following the latest license application. Urban Reef owner Mark Cribb has requested an extension of the existing restaurant license to cover his beach area, saying it would …
Read More »On the dock: 5 drink and drug drivers among court cases
[ad_1] DAVID JOSEPH PIPE, 37, of Woolley Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells, admits driving a Citroen Belingo pickup truck in Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth on October 4, 2019, with more than 200 micrograms of benzoylecgonine, the main metabolite of cocaine, per liter of blood. Fine of £ 300. To pay an additional …
Read More »Couple convicted of Boscombe hammer attack theft
[ad_1] A COUPLE has been convicted of violently assaulting a woman while stealing her belongings from her home in Boscombe. Hailey Jayne Wheeler and Mark Alwyn Sanders pounced on the victim as she walked to the front door of her apartment in Sea Road. The woman was kicked, pushed, hit …
Read More »A drive-in and sit-out cinema in Bournemouth this summer
[ad_1] THE NATION’s very first drive in, sit out cinema is coming to Bournemouth this summer. Flix drive-in has announced that it will bring England’s very first ‘drive in, sit out’ cinema to Bournemouth from May 28. The events will allow guests to watch a host of the latest blockbuster …
Read More »Letter to the Editor: Sponsor a Nurse
[ad_1] As a Clinical Nurse Specialist on the Breast Cancer Now helpline, I hear daily how the pandemic is affecting those affected by breast cancer, whether it’s suspending or canceling treatments or wait longer for vital breast screening. Due to the disruption caused by the pandemic, Breast Cancer Now has …
Read More »What the Newspaper Say – May 7
[ad_1] The dispute in Jersey over fishing rights and positive economic developments are making headlines today. The sun applauds the navy when they see the demonstration around the main port of the Channel Island, St Helier, under the title “Take sprat” on the theme of fish. Tomorrow’s headline: Two Royal …
Read More »Elections 2021: daily guide to probable reporting times
[ad_1] Here’s a guide to the likely results reporting dates following the elections that took place on May 6 – Super Thursday – in England, Scotland and Wales. All times are based on the latest information available and are subject to change. Thursday May 6 – 10 p.m .: closing …
Read More »British spies warn local authorities of technological risks associated with ‘smart cities’
[ad_1] Smart city technology designed to streamline public services could prove to be an “attractive target” for hostile states seeking to disrupt UK infrastructure or steal sensitive data, UK spies have warned. The intervention by the National Cyber ââSecurity Center, a branch of GCHQ, reflects growing fears in the intelligence …
Read More »Humans have created ‘perfect storm’ for pandemics, expert warns
[ad_1] The world’s vast population of people, pets and livestock, and the strain we put on wildlife, have created the “perfect storm” for pandemics, a researcher warned. There is an urgent need to control the course and transmission of diseases such as the virus that causes Covid-19 by using vaccine …
Read More »How the Dorset brewery went green with its unsold beers
[ad_1] As pubs were closed across the UK, thousands of gallons of beer that had already been brewed passed their expiration date – meaning in many cases they were simply thrown away. But independent regional brewer Hall & Woodhouse has found a more sustainable solution to what to do with …
Read More »Jobs galore at Chesil Beach Cafe in Portland and Taste Brasserie and Dorset Museum in Dorchester
[ad_1] A CAFÃ owner has teamed up with the newly refurbished Dorset Museum to serve food to patrons when it reopens – with its delighted owner announcing that jobs are now up for grabs. Todd Moffat, who runs the Chesil Beach cafe alongside his partner Louise, expands his business to …
Read More »Support for the balustrades of Weymouth harbor after the death of Louis Harris
[ad_1] THE FAMILY and the friend of a teenager whose body was found in Weymouth Harbor have spoken out in favor of the new safety railings along Custom House Quay. Louis Harris of Dorchester was celebrating his friend James Trowbridge’s 19th birthday at the Royal Oak in Dorchester and then …
Read More »Bridport woman kicked police officer
[ad_1] A WOMAN kicked a police officer after being arrested for spitting in a man’s face, a court has heard. Hephizibah Elspeth Watts, 29, confronted a group of people in Beaminster on New Years Day, where she coughed in their face and spat in the face of one of the …
Read More »Fewer kilometers traveled by motorists in Dorset since the turn of the century
[ad_1] The number of kilometers traveled by cars in Dorset fell by a quarter last year, with travel impacted by the coronavirus lockdown, figures show. Last year, motorists drove the fewest kilometers on the region’s roads since the turn of the century. But any respite in traffic levels will soon …
Read More »Gillingham carnival canceled after ‘careful consideration’
[ad_1] The GILLINGHAM carnival will not take place this year after a “careful consideration” by its committee. Carnival, scheduled to take place on Saturday 9 October, is an annual event that sees carts and entertainers line the streets of Dorset town along with a funfair, children’s procession and duck race. …
Read More »06/05/2021 | Who plays when and where – May 7, 2021
[ad_1] The resort still defends the 2017 ban on topless women in court OCEAN CITY – Opening arguments were heard in federal court this week in an appeal challenging Ocean City’s order banning female topless breasts in public. In January 2018, a civil lawsuit was filed in the US District …
Read More »Four in a Bed: Guests criticize Dorset seafront B&B for ‘vomit’ stains and ‘dirty’ beds | Travel News | Trip
[ad_1] On Thursday’s episode of Four in a Bed, the Channel 4 show featured The Beach House in Portland Dorset, owned by former real estate investor Pete. One of the greatest attractions of the B & B, accessing its owner, is its privileged location. The rooms were described as “a …
Read More »Uber stock could jump 28% as economy reopens, but overshooting regulation is risk, says Wedbush
[ad_1] Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi. Riccardo Savi / Getty Images Uber stock could jump 28% amid the economic reopening, Wedbush says. Analyst Dan Ives reiterated his “outperformance” rating for Uber, but lowered his price target to $ 66. Ives said “regulatory overshoot” was a concern after the Biden administration’s decision …
Read More »Coaches from Weymouth and Dorchester to London with Megabus
[ad_1] A NEW coach service is to link Dorset to London. Megabus will operate one M3 route per day in each direction between Weymouth and the capital via Dorchester and Bere Regis, Thursday through Monday. The service, which will be operated via the yellow Bournemouth buses, will run a further …
Read More »Parade of Sunseeker Yachts at the Bournemouth Air Festival
[ad_1] LUXURY boatbuilder Sunseeker is working on creating an official ‘parade’ of its new and classic yachts, as part of this year’s Bournemouth Air Festival. The Poole Company invites homeowners to participate and join what they hope will be the largest number of Sunseekers in history. This follows Sunseeker’s inaugural …
Read More »Visitors have requested to stay away from Banff – for now
[ad_1] âIt’s a little strange for a tourism community to say it’s time to stay away, but we have to show leadership in our community by the way we communicate,â said Councilor Peter Poole. . BANFF – The Town of Banff asks visitors to stay away from Banff National Park …
Read More »Olive oil industry mourns loss of ‘inspiration pioneer’ Paolo Pasquali
[ad_1] Paolo Pasquali was an enlightened entrepreneur with a deep sensibility – an innovator and a true visionary, among others. Founder of the first olive oil station, he made a significant contribution to the spread of the cultivation of high quality extra virgin olive oil internationally. Last week, he died …
Read More »Opelika approves arrangement for police program and I
[ad_1] By Michelle KeyEditor Opelika City Council and Mayor Gary Fuller discussed a letter of arrangement with Critical Insights Consulting, LLC for OPD’s strategic initiative at Tuesday night’s council meeting. Ward 5 Councilor Todd Rauch said he believed this was just another step in the right direction for Opelika’s future. …
Read More »Alabama Senate passes two bills to advance innovation and entrepreneurship – Yellowhammer News
[ad_1] The Senate on Thursday unanimously passed two bills as amended to advance a 21st century Alabama economy in which innovation and entrepreneurship can flourish. HB 540, sponsored by Rep. Bill Poole (R-Tuscaloosa) and HB 609, sponsored by Rep. Jeremy Gray (D-Opelika), both stem from interim policy recommendations made by …
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