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Lakeland is offering up to 25% off popular kitchen appliances including air fryers, slow cookers and stand mixers.

A shopworker was hospitalised they were reportedly assaulted by a man who stole vapes and chocolates from a petrol station in Charminster.

The Esso petrol station in Charminster Road has been taped off with forensics on the scene.

Flower picking is covered under two acts of legislation: Under s4(3) of the Theft Act 1968; and The Wildlife and Countryside Act of 1981.

Two cars have been involved in a crash at traffic lights at a junction in Westbourne with police on the scene.

Christchurch Priory Choristers join Papagena for a free midday concert of Passia by Liz Dilnot Johnson, retelling the Passion story from women’s perspectives.

Two night-time venues in Bournemouth town centre have been transformed and are set to re-open this Friday.

Trooli is offering its most affordable full fibre broadband deals yet for households fed up with paying over the odds for their bills.

Millions could face surprise tax bills as pensions rise and allowances stay frozen. Check the four key tax breaks before April 5.

Many taxpayers are heading into one of the biggest tax changes in years without fully understanding what they need to do.

New laws aim to make cancelling subscriptions easier and stop hidden charges. Martin Lewis says it should be as easy to leave as to sign up.

Millions of shoppers at Sainsbury’s could soon see their money go further, after a new deal with NatWest promises better savings rates, tailored loans and bonus Nectar rewards.

The “Believing in Bournemouth” report reveals renewed business confidence, major investments, and growth prospects for Bournemouth town centre in 2026.

Swanage and Isle of Purbeck bid for UK Town of Culture 2028, led by Cultural Purbeck, aiming to boost local arts, heritage, tourism and community access.

The Overtones join Strictly’s Nadiya Bychkova and Louis Smith on the Jukebox Idols UK tour, performing 50s and 60s hits plus new music in a live show.

Ukrainian refugee Anastasiia Boiko, 15, to hold first UK solo art exhibition at Bournemouth Library, featuring drawings from the Mariupol siege, April 2026.

An independent clothing brand based in Christchurch is set to launch on Deliveroo in the next month.

Dorset Coroner issues next of kin appeal for Roger John Bannister, 79, of Poole, who died in Sterte Close. Public urged to contact 01202 123900.

Knoll Gardens launches 2026 wellness events in Dorset, featuring garden yoga, gardening masterclasses with Neil Lucas, and NGS charity day. Book online now.

Get expert spring cleaning tips from MyBuilder.com's Esosa Igbinenikaro to refresh your home and garden this bank holiday weekend across the UK.