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East Dorset News

Canford Bottom Roundabout Roadworks – UPDATE 16/05/12

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16/05/2012

Upcoming Road Closures During May there will be potential overnight closures of the entry/exit points to all four local roads from the roundabout to allow for reconstruction work and resurfacing to be completed.  Black and yellow signs will be displayed at the junction on the morning of each closure.  Please note these closures are flexible...
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Look out for your leaflet about changes to recycling and rubbish collections

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16/05/2012

Residents in Christchurch and parts of East Dorset are receiving information about changes to their recycling and rubbish collections. The Dorset Waste Partnership (DWP) is currently writing to all households that will change to the new ‘recycle for Dorset’ service this October, enclosing a leaflet explaining what it means for them. From Monday 1...
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NEXT OF KIN APPEAL – SHIRLEY PONTING

16/05/2012

The coroner for Bournemouth, Poole and East Dorset is seeking the assistance of the public to find the next of kin of a woman who died in Bournemouth.   Shirley Ponting, who was 76 years old, died at her home in Holdenhurst Road in Bournemouth on 2 May 2012.   The coroner is making enquiries into the death, but...
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Mayor of Ferndown Reopens Dugdale Park

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15/05/2012
Mayor of Ferndown Reopens Dugdale Park

Ferndown Mayor Cllr John Muggelton carried out his last official engagement as the Mayor of Ferndown and re-opened Dugdale Park on the Heatherlands after a recent refurbishment on Monday 14 May Community Leader John Hanrahan said “there was a very good turn out by many Councillers, VIP’s along with the Chairman Cllr John Wilson Dorset Council and Cllr D Burt of...
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Traders warned to give consumers cancellation rights following prosecution

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15/05/2012
Traders warned to give consumers cancellation rights following prosecution

Dorset County Council’s trading standards service is warning traders to give consumers the cancellation rights they are entitled to after a man was prosecuted for selling gardening services door-to-door in Dorset. Henry Maurice Black, 50, of Oaktree Field Caravan Site, Salisbury, was given a two-year conditional discharge and ordered to pay £477 costs after...
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MISSING EAST DORSET MAN – APPEAL FOR PUBLIC HELP

15/05/2012
MISSING EAST DORSET MAN – APPEAL FOR PUBLIC HELP

Police in East Dorset are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of a missing 53-year-old man – with a picture of the missing man being released.   Nicholas Roberts, from Alderholt near Fordingbridge, was last seen at his home address at 5.50pm, Thursday 10 May 2012.   Inspector Roger Robinson, of the Dorset Police, said: “We...
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FIVE AND A HALF YEARS FOR FERNDOWN HOTEL ROBBER

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11/05/2012
FIVE AND A HALF YEARS FOR FERNDOWN HOTEL ROBBER

A 40-year-old man has been jailed for five and a half years after admitting to a robbery at a Ferndown Hotel. Steven Williams, of Wimborne, was one of two men responsible for attacking a member of staff at the Premier Inn along Ringwood Road and stealing £100 from an office safe. The male member...
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Access for all to Dorset’s countryside

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11/05/2012

Fans of Dorset’s beautiful countryside who want to share their passion with others are being asked to volunteer with the Dorset Local Access Forum (DLAF). The DLAF is an independent, statutory body which provides advice to bodies such as councils, English Heritage, Defra and Natural England, as well as members of the public. Its...
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LAST BIKESAFE COURSE BEFORE THE OLYMPICS – BOOK NOW

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11/05/2012

There are still places available for motorcyclists to book onto the last BikeSafe course before the Olympics take place.   The BikeSafe course is being run on Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 June 2012 at the Salt House at West Bay.   The course is in two parts. The first part takes place on the Saturday...
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DNA GREASE USED IN FIGHT AGAINST METAL THEFT

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09/05/2012

Police in Poole are targeting metal thieves by applying DNA marking grease to metal on properties which will then assist in catching and convicting offenders.   The local Community Safety Partnership (CSP) has funded the purchase of the grease, which has been applied to a number of sites across Poole. The grease contains microdots which bear a...
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