Charminster26 May 2026Man raped woman who changed her mind, court hearsMohammed Eltbie is on trial at Bournemouth Crown Court accused of raping a woman in Charminster. 26 May 202631 Mar 2026More than 200 sign petition to save damaged libraryCharminster Library was shut in December following the partial collapse of the ceiling.31 Mar 202627 Mar 2026Library to stay shut after ceiling collapseCharminster library needs £680,000 of repairs following the partial collapse of the ceiling.27 Mar 202622 Feb 2026Plan for 20mph limit to cover 139 of town's roadsThe council in Bournemouth says the move will improve safety. 22 Feb 20267 Feb 2026Library shut for further three months of repairsA library in Bournemouth is closed after the ceiling collapsed and asbestos was found.7 Feb 20263 Feb 2026Drone photos show impact of Storm Chandra floodingThe images show the Dorset village of Charminster in the wake of Storm Chandra. 3 Feb 20266 Jan 2026Library closes after partial ceiling collapseThe library in Bournemouth is closed while a structural engineer inspects the damage. 6 Jan 202619 Aug 2025Council's 3,750 homes plan 'would ruin countryside'Dorset Council's Local Plan would wipe out Hardy's Wessex landscape, campaigners say.19 Aug 20251 Dec 2024Wolf Hall's Dorset location filming secrets revealedForde Abbey and Wolfeton House are among the locations that feature in the Wolf Hall TV series.1 Dec 2024...
