Jim Durkin
Dorset Echo
United Kingdom
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Why is Sandbanks so desirable?
THE property market on Sandbanks, one of the most sought after postcodes in the world, has seen 'unprecedented' interest throughout the pandemic. → Read More
Poignant memorial to mark ten years since death of Red Arrows pilot Jon Egging
A POIGNANT ceremony marking ten years since the accident which claimed the life of Red Arrows pilot Jon Egging took place in Dorset. → Read More
Poignant memorial to mark ten years since death of Red Arrows pilot Jon Egging
A POIGNANT ceremony marking ten years since the accident which claimed the life of Red Arrows pilot Jon Egging has taken place in Bournemouth. → Read More
Miracle rescue at Branksome Chine beach: man 'brought back to life'
A MAN was rushed to hospital following a ‘miracle’ rescue, after being pulled unconscious from the sea by a passing paddleboarder. → Read More
Ryanair to fly to Gran Canaria and Lisbon from Bournemouth
RYANAIR has announced two new destinations from Bournemouth Airport. → Read More
E-fit of suspect released after teen girl raped in the sea
DETECTIVES investigating the rape of a 15-year-old girl at Bournemouth beach have released an e-fit image of the suspect. → Read More
Man rescued from Holes Bay after being trapped for 30 minutes
A MAN was rescued after spending half an hour in the water at Holes Bay trapped between his motor boat and a tender. → Read More
Man who admitted possession of indecent images gets suspended sentence
A MAN who downloaded indecent images of young children, described by a judge as 'particularly depraved', has escaped an immediate prison sentence. → Read More
Has your home 'earned' more than you have?
ALMOST half the homes in Dorset are likely to have 'earned' more than their owners in the past year, according to a property website. → Read More
Iconic Jaguar among classic cars set to go under the hammer
AN absolute motoring icon will be going under the hammer later this week, as part of a Dorset auction house's first classic car auction since… → Read More
'Play your part': police issue plea ahead of England game on Saturday
POLICE chiefs and council bosses have called for the public to 'act responsibly' ahead of England's quarter final Euro clash with Ukraine tomorrow… → Read More
Public appeal to find missing student Muhammad Ali Shahid
OFFICERS are appealing for help from the public as part of their ongoing enquiries to locate a university student who has gone missing from… → Read More
Dorset's minor injuries units poised to reopen
DORSET'S full network of minor injuries units (MIUs) reopen for pre-booked appointments next week. (June 21) → Read More
New Toolstation store creates seven jobs
SEVEN new jobs have been created in Blandford with the opening of its new Toolstation store. → Read More
Thieves steal £250 from elderly woman putting shopping into her car outside M&S
AN elderly woman had £250 stolen by a pair of thieves who asked her for directions as she loaded her shopping into her car. → Read More
Dorset Council prepares to get tough on illegal parking
COUNTY chiefs could be set to to get tough against illegal parking – by introducing a strict tow-away policy for anyone contravening regulations. → Read More
Police search involving helicopter following assault in Poole
A MAN has been arrested at an address in Poole following a police search the previous night. → Read More
Flora Walsh died after tree fell on her car in stormy weather
A WOMAN who 'touched many hearts' was killed when a large oak tree fell on her car as she drove to visit her daughter in stormy weather, an inquest… → Read More
Dorset Council backs ban on disposable barbecues
DORSET Council has banned the use of disposable barbecues and camp fires at all of its country parks and other ‘high risk’ sites it owns. → Read More
Swan killed in 'brutal' air gun attack on its nest of eggs
A SWAN has been killed in Poole after being shot alongside its mate as they sat on their nest of eggs. → Read More