Looking for things to do this weekend? We’ve put together a list of five things you can check out, to make sure you don’t have to be bored at home! 1. Brownsea Bird Boat The National Trust, Dorset Wildlife Trust and the RSPB have partnered up to showcase Brownsea Island’s wonderful wildlife with a boat […]
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Hamworthy Assault: Do dog walkers in the area feel safe?
Following an appeal from the Dorset Police to find the attacker of an elderly man in Hamworthy, Buzz reporters talked to local dog walkers to see how they felt about the safety of the area. Listen to what they said on our soundcloud:
CCTV appeal following theft at TK Maxx store in Bournemouth
Dorset police are appealing to the public to help identify two men suspected of theft in Bournemouth. At around 12.15 pm on Wednesday the 9th of January 2019, the two men entered the Ringwood Road branch of TK Maxx. One of the men was seen taking a purse from the store before both attempted to […]
Cook up a storm with Zero Waste Cooking Workshops
Want to learn how to cook excellently but most of all efficently? – Good news! Poole council has teamed up again with Alex De Freitas, chef at Honest Meals restaurant to deliver hands on cooking workshops, aimed at helping you save money, get healthier and reduce food waste. “A lot of the workshops focus on vegan […]
Caught on camera: do you know the West Moors robber who threatened staff at bookmakers with meat cleaver?
Dorset Police have renewed their appeal for witnesses to a robbery that took place in West Moors on the 16th of January 2019. The police have issued a CCTV image of the robber, and is seen in the image wearing a dark hoodie and a blue cloth over their face. Shortly before 8pm on the […]
Brownsea Island in Poole Harbour receives £22,000 cash boost
Dorset Wildlife Trust has received a £22,260 grant for improvements on Brownsea Island. The project, known as ‘Wild Brownsea’, aims to improve accessibility on the island in a sustainable way. The grant is part of the Wytch Farm Landscape and Access Enhancement Fund, which aims to enhance the landscape around the Wytch Farm oil field. […]
Power cuts across the Bournemouth area, now resolved
Power outages have been affecting homes in a wide range of areas across the Bournemouth and Poole area. According to ‘TravelDorset’, a large number of post codes were affected. @TravelDorset#TravelDorsetAlert: Bournemouth/Poole – large power outage affecting some postcodes in BH1, BH3, BH6, BH8, BH9, BH12 and BH18. Traffic lights may be disrupted. @ssencommunity aware. @bournemouthbc @BoroughofPoole […]
Howe avoiding excuses as Cherries look to bounce back against Hammers
AFC Bournemouth manager, Eddie Howe, has rued the recent misfortunes of his side – but admitted “we are the only ones who can change that”. The Dorset club’s season has taken an unwanted turn for the worse after a torrid run of results saw the Cherries fall to 11 defeats in the past 14 games. […]
Twitter releases report after privacy setting was turned off for Android users
Twitter have released a report today after it was discovered that certain Android users “Protect your Tweets” setting was disabled if a change was made to the account between November 3, 2014, and January 14, 2019. Twitter repaired the issue on the 14th January 2019 and have notified accounts they know were affected. The setting has now […]
People of Bournemouth share their views on driving age limit
The people of Bournemouth have mixed views on whether there should be an upper-age limit for driving. Buzz News went to the Town Centre following the Duke of Edinburgh’s accident on Thursday evening, which he escaped from unharmed. You can see what people think below. Currently, there is no maximum age of driving, but drivers […]