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Police find man wanted in connection with sexual offences

POLICE have confirmed that wanted Poole man Bradley Elsworth has been arrested.

New Lidl store announces grand opening

SUPERMARKET giant Lidl will officially open its new Sandford store next week, marking the launch with a community celebration…

The incident happened in Herbert Avenue, near the junction with Manor Avenue, in Poole. Picture: Google

Teen, 13, arrested after pregnant women hit by e-scooter in Poole

A TEENAGE boy has been arrested in connection with a crash that saw a pregnant woman taken to hospital…

Business is booming as millions of town centre trips made in winter

BUSINESSES in Poole are reporting growing momentum into 2026 with 5 million trips made to the town centre during…

‘Do not approach him’: Man wanted for alleged sexual offences

POLICE are conducting a manhunt for a 31-year-old from Poole wanted in connection with alleged sexual offences. Bradley Elsworth is…

Moped rider, aged in his 80s, dies in single vehicle crash

POLICE are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage after a moped rider aged in his 80s died…

Robbers who tried dragging people from their cars jailed

TWO robbers who threatened motorists and dragged them from their vehicles have been jailed following an investigation by detectives. Cain…

Rare Lucian Freud etchings to go on display in Poole

POOLE Museum invites visitors to step into the creative world of Lucian Freud with a free exhibition all about…

County among top ten safest in England, latest figures reveal

OVERALL crime has fallen again in Dorset, cementing the county’s position among the ten safest areas in England, according…

Dozens of Dorset schools closed amid weather warning and transport cancellation

DOZENS of Dorset schools are closed today (January 30) amid warnings of more bad weather across the south west. In…