A three-floor timber beach hut on Dorset's exclusive Mudeford Spit is listed at £325,000, exceeding UK average house prices. The property features a cellar, separate bedroom, and sleeps eight, but lacks basic utilities and faces new council tax hikes.
A mother sent home from hospital while bleeding later suffered a stillbirth, receiving £130,000 in damages after a legal battle over medical negligence at University Hospitals Dorset.
Five years on, the Christchurch mosque shootings by an Australian terrorist continue to surface in legal cases, with Muslim leaders calling for more action against Islamophobia in Australia.
A 73-year-old man in Dorset has been ordered to remove a £6,000 sheltered walkway he built for his stroke-survivor wife or face criminal charges, sparking accusations of council heavy-handedness.
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A 73-year-old man has been ordered to dismantle a £6,000 sheltered walkway built for his disabled wife, with BCP Council threatening criminal prosecution if he fails to comply by March 23.
Residents in Christchurch face unexpected £100 fines after ANPR cameras at Waitrose car park flag them as overstayers while accessing their homes.
A plea for a £200 donation to the RNLI was overwhelmingly rejected by Christchurch residents who accused the charity of acting as a 'taxi service' for migrants crossing the English Channel.
Brenton Tarrant, the white supremacist who murdered 51 worshippers in 2019, argues oppressive prison conditions caused a mental breakdown leading to his guilty pleas. Victims dread a potential trial.
Australian terrorist Brenton Tarrant, who killed 51 people in New Zealand's 2019 mosque shootings, is launching an appeal against his conviction, claiming he pleaded guilty under duress.
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Brenton Tarrant, the Australian white supremacist who killed 51 people in the 2019 Christchurch mosque shootings, is appealing his convictions and life sentence, claiming his prison conditions rendered him incapable of rational decisions.
A mother in Christchurch was left shocked after discovering a derogatory note about her daughter on a café receipt, sparking widespread outrage and a swift apology from the establishment.
Residents at Iford Bridge Home Park near Christchurch evacuated as River Stour bursts banks. Met Office issues yellow rain warnings across South West and Northern Ireland with travel disruption widespread.
A severe flood warning has been issued for Dorset as Storm Chandra brings dangerous conditions, with residents told to evacuate immediately and power expected to be cut.
Residents at a home park in Dorset have been urged to evacuate immediately as Storm Chandra causes severe flooding along the River Stour, with deep and fast-flowing water expected.
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Residents at a Dorset home park have been told to evacuate immediately as a severe flood warning is issued due to rising river levels from Storm Chandra.
Four premium beach huts at Mudeford Sandbank in Dorset have sold for over £1 million, even after BCP Council's decision to impose full council tax on owners.
A prolific Romanian thief was caught on camera palming a valuable diamond ring while a jeweller turned away. Claudia Rostas avoided jail due to her son's cancer treatment.
Paul Brown, former safeguarding lead at Bransgore CofE School, banned from teaching after discussing child sexual abuse on fetish website Fetlife during school hours.
Owners of 344 Dorset beach huts face a 100% council tax increase, ending a 30-year discount. They call it an 'unjustified money grab' by a cash-strapped council.
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BCP Council votes to charge full council tax on 344 beach huts at Mudeford Spit, costing owners £5,200 annually. Owners call it a 'cash cow' move and threaten legal action.
Owners of luxury beach huts on Mudeford Spit face bills of over £1,500 as BCP Council ends a 50% discount. The move aims to raise £211k for local services, but owners call it unfair. Read the full story.
Owners of luxury beach huts on Dorset's Mudeford Spit will lose their 50% council tax discount from April, facing bills of over £1,500 as the local council seeks to raise funds. Read the full story.
Paulina Szafert, 41, was found dead after an arrest left her 'traumatised'. The inquest heard she was a cherished mother who adored her son and dog. If you are affected, call Samaritans on 116 123.
A luxurious beach hut on Dorset's iconic Mudeford Spit is causing waves in the property market, commanding a price tag equivalent to a family home. Discover why this timber retreat is Britain's most coveted coastal address.
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