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Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Update: Officers are pleased to confirm that a woman who went missing from Poole has been located. Sara Costello, aged 53 and also known as Sara Wultsch, was reported missing having last been seen in the town at around 5pm on Monday 8 March 2021. Following enquiries by officers, she has now...
“If you’re lucky enough to live near the coast and be in a position to take your exercise there in line with local COVID-19 restrictions, we’d urge everyone to take extra care this week.  “Dress up warmly, take a fully charged mobile phone and stay well back from cliffs and...
Police
Following the discovery of what was believed to be a hand grenade in woods off Plantation Road in Poole earlier today, the item has now been removed by Explosive Ordnance Disposal experts and has been safely disposed of at another location. The cordon has been removed and road closures have...
To support the full reopening of schools, and with spring well on its way, BCP Council is stepping up its campaign to get more parents, carers and young people to walk, cycle or scoot to the school gates. Last year and focusing on the concept of the new you after lockdown, the...
Everyone across the country is being urged to join a mass slow handclap against the chancellor’s proposed 1% rise for NHS staff, in a campaign backed by UNISON.  The union is asking the public to stand on their doorsteps and balconies to protest next Thursday (11 March) at 8pm. This is to show what they think about the...
Tumbledown
Weymouth Town Council has approved a business plan outlining how the Tumbledown project will transform a site in Weymouth to create a sustainable and inclusive community asset. At the latest Full Town Council Committee meeting, members discussed and agreeddetails for the Tumbledown project. The project aims to bring the land back in to use in a sustainable way that will hugely benefit the local community. Weymouth Town Council has partnered with Weymouth Area Development Trust(WADT) to develop...
Update Officers searching for a missing man from Wareham are pleased to confirm that he has been located. Dorset Police received a report at 3.35pm on Monday 1 March 2021 raising concern for the welfare of 58-year-old William Bowles. He left his home address in the town at around 9pm on...
Police
Officers investigating a serious road traffic collision in Poole are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. The incident happened on Commercial Road at 6.03pm on Sunday 28 February 2021. A black Yamaha motorcycle with a pillion passenger was travelling from the Civic Centre toward Bournemouth when it...
Officers are continuing to investigate a serious road traffic collision in Weymouth and are renewing their appeal for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. Following extensive enquiries, it would appear that the incident occurred at approximately 10.18am on Saturday 27 February 2021 on Rodwell Road, close to the...
Police
Officers investigating a serious road traffic collision in Weymouth are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. The incident, which happened on Rodwell Road, was reported to police at 10.23am on Saturday 27 February 2021. It appears that a cyclist came off his bicycle and then may...