Bournemouth

Shock For 250 Breast Cancer Patients, Recalled After Concerns Over Junior Doctor

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 04.05.2013 | UK

Hundreds of women have been recalled for further breast cancer screening by a hospital over fears that a junior doctor failed to follow proper procedu...

Phone Theft: An Unlikely Liberator?

Nick Reilly | Posted 22.05.2013 | UK Universities & Education
Nick Reilly

Three weeks ago, I was the victim of a crime. Thankfully there was no violence or any physical attacks upon my person, nor was there anything that was generally symptomatic of the broken Britain that doom-mongering tabloids peddle on a daily basis.

Top Five Emerging Icons Live: 4 February - 10 February 2013

Kat Jackman | Posted 31.03.2013 | UK Entertainment
Kat Jackman

Five gigs from five Emerging Icons that want to take up five spots on your personal gig calendar. Everything you need to know about live music for the next week is right here.

Who Knew Chocolate 'The Food Of The Gods' Was Not Just for Eating?

Sabi Phagura | Posted 26.03.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Sabi Phagura

With this in mind, I decided to experience a gift that I would love to receive myself - making chocolate truffles (named after the earthy, dirt-covered fungus that they resemble).

Red Arrows Pilot Killed 'After Suffering Effects Of G-Force'

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 13.12.2012 | UK

A Red Arrows pilot almost lost consciousness due to the effects of G-force shortly before he crashed, an inquest heard on Thursday. Flight Lieutena...

Beautiful Bournemouth

Suzi Dixon | Posted 29.01.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Suzi Dixon

Don't let winter keep you away from our marvelous seaside town. There is lots to keep the tourist and locals happy in the milder months and December, in particular, is the ideal time to get swept away by the unique atmosphere of Bournemouth.

PHOTOS: Police Make A Splash Restraining 'Nuisance Swimmer'

Huffington Post UK | Felicity Morse | Posted 05.10.2012 | UK

Police caused a splash at a leisure centre in Dorset after two officers jumped into the pool fully-clothed to restrain a "nuisance" swimmer. As oth...

Going Local - An Outsiders' Insider Guide to Portsmouth

Naomi Thompson | Posted 14.11.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Naomi Thompson

In the last couple of years my home town of Portsmouth has undergone something of a curious transformation. This normally risk-averse island has been putting two fingers up at the cainophobic by opening up a number of jaunts that would not look out of place in my former residence, London.

Five Rescued From Sinking Speedboat

PA | Posted 01.11.2012 | UK

Coastguards have reminded seafarers about the importance of wearing a lifejacket after five people had to be rescued from a sinking speedboat. An R...

Police Officer 'Punched Pregnant Ex-Girlfriend In The Stomach'

PA | Posted 28.08.2012 | UK

A police officer repeatedly punched his pregnant ex-girlfriend in the stomach because he did not want her to have his baby, a court has heard. Matt...

Police Name 'Gang Murder' Victim

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 28.07.2012 | UK

A man shot dead in a suspected gang-related murder has been named by police. Reece James Menzies, 21, was killed in a "pre-planned" attack in Bourn...

Student's Body Found In 'Blood-Spattered' Flat

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 19.07.2012 | UK

A 29-year-old man is being questioned by police after a Spanish student's corpse was found in his blood-spattered flat in Bournemouth. The man was ...

OAP Dies After Being Hit By Lorry

PA | Posted 13.07.2012 | UK

A pensioner has died after she was hit by an articulated lorry, the driver of which only stopped after people started banging on his door. The 75-y...

Wealthy Jeweller And Wife To Be Sentenced After Helping Son Cover Up Murder

PA | Posted 04.09.2012 | UK

A wealthy jeweller and his wife who disposed of evidence to help cover up after their jealous son murdered his girlfriend are to be sentenced today. ...

Striking the Balance - Thai Tapas

Nick Baines | Posted 30.07.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Nick Baines

Opening a restaurant at any point over the last couple of years has been a brave move. Though many people have faced tough times during the past few years, small luxuries like going out for dinner once in a while, is what often keeps us sane, makes us realise it's not the end of the world just yet; that's December according to the Mayan's.

Heat Is On: Britain Prepares For Weekend Of Sunshine

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 26.05.2012 | UK

Britain is expected to bask in warm temperatures this weekend as the mild weather which has already made the UK hotter than parts of mainland Europe a...

Brighton And Bournemouth Players In Court To Face Sexual Assault Charges

PA | Posted 11.05.2012 | UK Sport

Four footballers will appear in court today charged with sexual assault and voyeurism. Brighton and Hove Albion stars George Barker, 20, Lewis Dunk...

Wolves Skipper's Wife Howling At Hubby's Snub

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 23.03.2012 | UK Sport

Wolves' interim boss Terry Connor was unimpressed at club captain Roger Johnson's wife tweeting her displeasure at her husband's recent demotion. "...

Dwarfed By A Deckchair (PICTURES)

Pimms | Posted 22.05.2012 | UK

What's taller than a double-decker bus, weighs more than a fully-grown elephant, and would look great next to your wind break? By golly, it's the...

Boy Killed By Cricket Ball Victim Of 'Tragic Accident' Police Confirm

PA | Posted 07.05.2012 | UK

Police investigating the death of a 16-year-old schoolboy who died after being struck by a cricket ball have confirmed his death was a "tragic acciden...

'He Was The Light Of Our Lives': Mother Remembers Boy 'Killed By Cricket Ball'

PA | Posted 29.02.2012 | UK Universities & Education

The mother of a boy who died after apparently being hit on the head with a cricket ball described him today as the "light of my life". Kyle Rees, 1...

Tributes Paid To Boy Reportedly Killed By Cricket Ball

PA | Posted 29.02.2012 | UK Universities & Education

Tributes have been paid to a 16-year-old boy who died after apparently being hit on the head by a cricket ball while at school. Kyle Rees suffered ...

Teenager Dies After Cricket Ball Incident At School

Posted 29.02.2012 | UK Universities & Education

A 16-year-old Dorset schoolboy has died after apparently being hit on the head by a cricket ball while at school. Kyle Rees was taken to Bournemout...

It's official - Real Beauty is Good for Business

Caryn Franklin | Posted 16.11.2011 | UK Style
Caryn Franklin

There is most definitely a sense of righteousness that comes with being at the forefront of a fashion moment dedicated to promoting a much-needed broader range of body and beauty ideals.

Swimmers Missing Off Dorset Coast - Search Underway

PA | Posted 04.11.2011 | UK

Four people remain unaccounted for following a sponsored swim off the Dorset coast. Participants had been swimming in the sea between Bournemouth a...