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Saturday, January 11, 2025
Christmas light trails, fairytale adventures, ice skating, live bands and classic pantomimes are just some of the attractions to enjoy this festive season across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) this Christmas! Get set to enjoy the fun as Bournemouth’s Christmas Tree Wonderland, Christchurch’s Christmas Lights Switch On, Poole’s Christmas Maritime...
News outlets didn’t make a mistake. They knowingly aired disinformation and peddled fake news. Admitting that requires a troubling recalibration of perspective if we’re ever to make sense of the world. The media’s role in peddling disinformation over last week’s violence in Amsterdam just keeps getting darker. Owen Jones has interviewed...
The revered British actor Timothy West has passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 90, surrounded by friends and family at the end. Known for his distinctive, resonant voice, his immense talent, and his dedication to the craft of acting, West’s life was one marked by...
Dr Kevan Manwaring, MA Creative Writing Course Leader at Arts University Bournemouth (AUB), is offering an entertaining guided tour of Dorset’s literary landscape from the comforts of the Dorset Museum in Dorchester on Wednesday 27 November. In this talk, writer and academic, Dr Manwaring, will offer both an overview of...
With Gary Lineker announcing his departure from Match Of The Day in 2025, the BBC, no stranger to filling its political programmes with right wing establishment types is reportedly considering the following candidates for the role, bringing in figures who’ve been no strangers to controversy themselves. Instead of ex-players...
Lighthouse, Poole is pleased to announce the following new shows and screenings on sale this week: Paddington In Peru (PG)Wednesday 4, Tuesday 31 December, 5pm (Wed), 2.30pm (Tues), CinemaMore chances to see Paddington’s latest adventure. Olivia Colman, Emily Mortimer and Antonio Banderas star. CBeebies Panto: Beauty and the Beast (U)Thursday 5,...
The recent rise of Bluesky as a popular alternative to Elon Musk’s rebranded social media platform, X (formerly Twitter), speaks volumes about the shifting digital landscape. As Bluesky's membership soared from 9 million in September to 14.5 million by mid-November 2024, it’s clear that users are abandoning X in...

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The UK, like many countries, has not been blessed with great prime ministers or leaders. Ones that put the country and its people's first and are not fisted by the establishment. In fact apart from Clement Attlee, it is difficult to think of anyone else. Winston Churchill perhaps! However,...
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Remembrance Day has long stood as a moment of quiet reflection in Britain, a day for honouring those who gave their lives in wars, notably the two World Wars, to protect freedom, democracy, and human dignity. However, in recent years, this solemn observance has taken on a distinctly political...