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Indian food stock image

Pub and Indian restaurant told 'major improvements' needed by inspectors

Coffee #1 in Poole Road, Westbourne

Coffee #1 in Poole Road, Westbourne

Coffee shop to open in former bank

Malcolm Lambert

Malcolm Lambert

'Shock' business closures in April - from supermarket to pub

David Sidwick (top left) David Stokes (top right) Howard Legg (bottom left) and Marianne Storey (bottom right)

David Sidwick (top left) David Stokes (top right) Howard Legg (bottom left) and Marianne Storey (bottom right)

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Who should I elect as Dorset police and crime commissioner?

Balmer Lawn Hotel.

Balmer Lawn Hotel.

Old pictures show beauty of a New Forest village

Sue Ryder has asked people not to leave items behind the store as fly tip builds.

Sue Ryder has asked people not to leave items behind the store as fly tip builds.

Fly tip behind charity shop attracts rats

Ringwood Junior School

Ringwood Junior School

Dorset schools broke world record and raised cash in 2004

Slinky Easter Ball at the BIC.

Slinky Easter Ball at the BIC.

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Pics of when we went raving in Bournemouth on this special night

Rebecca Forsyth (Clarendon Fine Art), James Franses (Franses Jewellers), Katherine Gosney (Roberta ), Keith McNicol (Richmond Classics), Calvin Smith (Westover Gallery), Mark Cater (Caters), Jeremy Lawson (Alfa Menswear) and Sam and Ed Olds (Robert

Rebecca Forsyth (Clarendon Fine Art), James Franses (Franses Jewellers), Katherine Gosney (Roberta ), Keith McNicol (Richmond Classics), Calvin Smith (Westover Gallery), Mark Cater (Caters), Jeremy Lawson (Alfa Menswear) and Sam and Ed Olds (Robert

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Independent retailers in iconic shopping street to pay for customers' parking

Simon Shotton, 49

Simon Shotton, 49

First picture of man who was killed and dismembered in Boscombe

Harry Redknapp cutting the ribbon

Harry Redknapp cutting the ribbon

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Football legend cuts the ribbon to new corner shop

Flood warning issued for areas surrounding the River Avon

A burglar broke into a couple's home and stole jewellery

A burglar broke into a couple's home and stole jewellery

Couple’s shock after burglar breaks into home stealing £1k of sentimental jewellery

Sandbanks car meet

Sandbanks car meet

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Police called to a 'considerably large' car meet

News

School rated 'outstanding' despite council and DfE 'doing best to undermine' it

School rated 'outstanding' despite council and DfE 'doing best to undermine' it

School rated 'outstanding' despite council and DfE 'doing best to undermine' it

Andy and Janice is the newly renovated restaurant area

Andy and Janice is the newly renovated restaurant area

The pub that's a 'hub of the community' with a new renovated restaurant and menu

Adilson Naueji met a woman called Maureen at the Boscombe bus station near the Sovereign Centre which led to the striking and perceptive portrait that won the first Lighthouse Open Call Exhibition.

Adilson Naueji met a woman called Maureen at the Boscombe bus station near the Sovereign Centre which led to the striking and perceptive portrait that won the first Lighthouse Open Call Exhibition.

Portrait of Boscombe woman wins Lighthouse Open Call

New facility for children with disabilities opens

New facility for children with disabilities opens

New facility for children with disabilities opens

In The Dock: Assaults, drink driving and court order breaches

In The Dock: Assaults, drink driving and court order breaches

In The Dock: Assaults, drink driving and court order breaches

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'Phenomenal' Jet2 launch at Bournemouth as top five destinations revealed

The South West Coast Path is more than 600 miles long

The South West Coast Path is more than 600 miles long

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Walk through Dorset named among 15 greatest in Britain

Police officers attempt to contain trouble between rival fans during West Brom’s FA Cup fourth round tie against Wolves (Bradley Collyer/PA).

Police officers attempt to contain trouble between rival fans during West Brom’s FA Cup fourth round tie against Wolves (Bradley Collyer/PA).

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Cost to police Cherries matches rises 50 per cent in two years

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'Financially this will hit us hard': Family business impacted by road closures

Solace Global in Poole.

Solace Global in Poole.

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Company speaks out after Gaza tragedy in which three men died

TIED in Swanage with Selina Kerley as inset

TIED in Swanage with Selina Kerley as inset

TIED in Swanage is Daily Echo's Trader of the Week

French market in Poole - September 11, 1999..

French market in Poole - September 11, 1999..

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A past Poole tradition we said goodbye to

2,151 sandcastles on Bournemouth beach

2,151 sandcastles on Bournemouth beach

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More than 2,000 sand castles built on Bournemouth beach

Bournemouth seafront and town centre

Bournemouth seafront and town centre

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Just one week left to have say on future housing and developments in BCP

Nathan Ross of WH White/ Canford Park development in Bearwood

Nathan Ross of WH White/ Canford Park development in Bearwood

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Lack of affordable housing 'costing taxpayer in BCP'

Police deal with crimes while on foot patrols in Bournemouth hot spots

Police deal with crimes while on foot patrols in Bournemouth hot spots

Two people arrested for assault following foot patrols

Police crack down on shoplifting offences

The Access to All event at Cameo

The Access to All event at Cameo

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Cameo hosts 'access for all' clubbing event for 600 people

New Border Control Post in Port of Poole

New Border Control Post in Port of Poole

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First post-Brexit border control post in Poole to scrap charges for checks

The Big Yellow Bus Gardening Project was visited by Escape to the Country

The Big Yellow Bus Gardening Project was visited by Escape to the Country

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Escape to the Country spotted on Blandford community farm

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Dorset station closed almost century ago but parts are preserved

Bournemouth Pier to Pier returns with some 'exciting' new changes

Bournemouth Pier to Pier returns with some 'exciting' new changes

Bournemouth Pier to Pier returns with some 'exciting' new changes

Town centre raid in Old Christchurch Road

Town centre raid in Old Christchurch Road

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Town centre property raided during drugs bust

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has had the power to impose a fine on benefit claimants

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has had the power to impose a fine on benefit claimants

Warning to Universal Credit and other benefit claimants over £50 DWP fine

Sport

Cherries failed to win any of their first nine league matches under Andoni Iraola

‘Was a possibility’ - Iraola feared the sack by Cherries after slow start to season

Police officers attempt to contain trouble between rival fans during West Brom’s FA Cup fourth round tie against Wolves (Bradley Collyer/PA).

Cost to police Cherries matches rises 50 per cent in two years

Dominic Solanke has blossomed into a prolific Premier League goalscorer this season

Iraola: Solanke's best shot at golden boot will come by continuing to be team player

INTERVIEW

Ryan Christie has been one of Cherries' stars of the season

INTERVIEW Ryan Christie hailed as ‘by far one of the best’ midfielders in Premier League

Cherries boss Andoni Iraola

'It was something we had to improve' - Iraola on Cherries' better set-piece record

Iraola pictured in the dugout at Brighton's Amex Stadium

In-person scouting trip to Brighton not productive use of Iraola's time

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OFFER How Cherries fans can subscribe to the Echo for just 25p per week

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National Sport

Nico Williams scored after being allegedly racially abused (John Walton/PA)

Atletico Madrid’s win marred by alleged racism of Bilbao forward Nico Williams

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is pleading for patience from the fans (Martin Rickett/PA)

We are building something – Erik ten Hag pleads for patience from Man Utd fans

Mauricio Pochettino, centre, is unhappy with VAR after his side were denied a stoppage-time winner at Aston Villa (Nick Potts/PA)

Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino believes VAR has ‘damaged English football’

Paris St Germain were kept waiting to seal the Ligue 1 title (Thibault Camus/AP)

PSG pass up chance to clinch title after being held by lowly Le Havre

Rafael Nadal clenches his fist after winning the first set (Manu Fernandez/AP)

Rafael Nadal sees off Alex De Minaur to reach third round of Madrid Open

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Business news

Coffee #1 in Poole Road, Westbourne

Coffee shop to open in former bank

Malcolm Lambert

'Shock' business closures in April - from supermarket to pub

Sue Ryder has asked people not to leave items behind the store as fly tip builds.

Fly tip behind charity shop attracts rats

'Phenomenal' Jet2 launch at Bournemouth as top five destinations revealed

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Rebecca Forsyth (Clarendon Fine Art), James Franses (Franses Jewellers), Katherine Gosney (Roberta ), Keith McNicol (Richmond Classics), Calvin Smith (Westover Gallery), Mark Cater (Caters), Jeremy Lawson (Alfa Menswear) and Sam and Ed Olds (Robert

Independent retailers in iconic shopping street to pay for customers' parking

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'Financially this will hit us hard': Family business impacted by road closures

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Solace Global in Poole.

Company speaks out after Gaza tragedy in which three men died

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Letters

Rwanda Bill passes parliament earlier in the week. Image: Toby Melville/PA

'Will Rwanda Bill really stop the small boats?'

Swanage Pier from old postcards.

'Fascinating history of Swanage Pier'

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National News

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey called for investment in GPs (Jacob King/PA)

Ed Davey calls for return of ‘family doctor’ by giving over-70s named GP

A Tory MP’s defection to Labour has added to pressure on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak (Alastair Grant/PA)

Tory MP Dan Poulter’s defection to Labour piles pressure on Rishi Sunak

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to protect the pensions triple lock (Danny Lawson/PA)

Keir Starmer vows to keep pensions triple lock throughout next parliament

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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said that the Rwanda scheme is having its desired deterrent effect (Jacob King/PA)

Sunak: Migrants going to Ireland shows Rwanda plan’s deterrent effect working

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The gold pocket watch recovered from the body of the richest man on the Titanic sold for £1.175m at auction. (Henry Aldridge & Son/PA)

Titanic watch sells for record-breaking £1.175 million

Jeremy Hunt is reportedly hosting a summit (James Manning/PA)

Jeremy Hunt ‘set to hold summit to talk up London stock market’

The Ministry of Defence said they are pursuing hypersonic technologies (PA)

UK-made hypersonic missile ‘could enter service by 2030’

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