Angry residents claim a town council is trying to "kill Christchurch off" after it revealed it might pull the plug on its Christmas lights next year.
A plan to turn the former Christchurch civic offices into 20 flats has been refused.
A bevy of beautiful produce was on show at Sway Gardening Club flower and vegetable show.
What was making the headlines in the A&T 25 and 50 years ago
A care home worker has been recognised for his “outstanding leadership” by becoming finalist in top awards in the industry.
A celebrity restaurateur is celebrating after plans to develop The Lord Bute Hotel were thrown out by BCP Council.
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A prominent food retailer in Christchurch is set to leave its High Street site for a location where a home furnishings store moved only in January.
A woman who went on a dating app looking for her ‘Mr Right’ was raped by a man she had met through it.
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It was the victory that Britain forgot. That was the verdict of Sir John Curtiss who took part in a critical standoff in military history.
A heartbroken mother sobbed as she told a coroner she believed her teenage son had been “bullied” into taking his own life.
A mother who lost her son to cancer is running the London Marathon to honour his dream.
A New Milton widow whose husband was on “emergency care” for 45 days asked MP Robert Adley to help her.
School kids in Hampshire are being helped to avoid being drawn into knife crime thanks to a project’s £73,000 cash boost.
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A care home resident could not believe her eyes when she was presented with a replica of a caravan she used to enjoy family holidays in.
The mum of a young boy who was hit on the head by a cast iron pipe told a court he had changed from being “full of fun” to being too scared to go out.
A terrified teenager fled a Premier Inn in Christchurch after he was sexually assaulted by a 62-year-old man.
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A band of volunteers took on the epic Dorset Plane Pull challenge to raise money for charity.
A school once rated as needing improvement has been praised by Ofsted inspectors who found it now makes pupils “feel safe.”
