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Millions of pensioners could be owed money after HMRC mistake

Around 3.2 million pensioners are due HMRC refunds after a state pension tax calculation error. Find out who is affected and what happens next.

More than 100 residents volunteer to help restore much-loved Swanmore Gardens

Hosted by Tom Hayes MP alongside Friends of Swanmore Gardens community group, the event brought people together to share vision for restoring Swanmore Gardens.

New Forest named the best driving route in Europe for spotting wildlife

New research from Avis has ranked Europe’s best wildlife driving routes, with the New Forest Wildlife Drive being named the best.

140 objections submitted against garage demolition plan

BCP Council faces 140 objections to plans for Greggs and automated jet washes at Fairmile Road, threatening JP Motors, jobs and road safety in Christchurch.

Bournemouth’s largest travel company partners with growing film festival

Not Just Travel, Bournemouth’s largest travel company, has become a Senior Commercial Partner of the Bournemouth International Film Festival (BIFF).

New family-run restaurant opens its doors at The Dolphin in Poole

Family-run MK Gourmet Kitchen restaurant has opened at The Dolphin in Poole, offering varied, homemade dining options throughout the day for locals to enjoy.

What's on in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole cinemas this weekend

A new film based on a Jane Austen novel, a survival thriller with Brad Pitt and a South Korean science-fiction action epic, are among films in BCP cinemas