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Local News, Sport, Events & Weather for the Dorset Coast
UK Government makes major online change to protect Brits against 'scammers'
The Government said the feature is designed to be faster and more secure than traditional passwords.
The 10 hardest primary schools to get into in the BCP area revealed
New data reveals the 10 hardest primary schools to get into across the BCP area, based on catchment distance and capacity.
Ballard School named as finalist in prestigious awards
An independent school in Hampshire has been named aa a finalist in the Independent Schools of the Year Awards 2026.
Man brought metal baton into Bar So - In the Dock
The following case was heard at Poole Magistrates' Court:
DVLA warning to over 70s as they risk not being allowed to drive
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DLVA) issued an alert to older drivers on social media.
UK households warned of little-known bin rule that could land them £400 fine
The Environmental Protection Act 1990 allows councils to take action if waste is left in a way that causes a nuisance or poses a risk to public safety.
Just 1 in 16 pensioners could benefit from new State Pension tax break
A new state pension tax break could help just 1 in 16 pensioners, with experts warning most could miss out.
State pension expected to rise by £488 a year – but millions face tax warning
Millions of pensioners could see the state pension rise by £488 a year in April, but the increase could push the new rate above the tax threshold.
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