Think of a seaside resort on the south coast and Bournemouth, with its long sandy beaches and plentiful restaurants and ...

AN ICONIC UK lifting bridge built only 13 years ago and plagued with problems since has closed again after “creaking sounds” ...

A major incident has been declared after oil leaked into the water in Poole Harbour from the UK’s largest onshore oil field. Approximately 200 barrels of reservoir fluid was released into the harbour ...

Concerns have been raised that oil that leaked into Poole Harbour has not been contained and continues to pose a “significant threat” to seabirds and marine wildlife. About 200 barrels of reservoir ...

The lone yachtsman was on a mooring in Poole Harbour and was suffering severe pain from a medical condition. Arriving on ...

Poole Harbour mariners warned of Royal Marines parachute training. Avoid exclusion zones east of Swash Channel, 30 Sept–9 Oct. Safety boats ...

The Poole harbour oil spill is feared to have contaminated birds in oil as volunteers race to assess how badly wildlife has been affected. Some 200 barrels of oil and reservoir fluid spilled into ...

White-tailed eagles are the largest bird of prey found in the UK, with fully grown adults having a wingspan of more than two metres, while ospreys are much smaller in size, with an average wingspan ...

Three eggs were laid in total, with two going on to hatch A second pair of breeding ospreys has been spotted in a "major milestone" for a reintroduction project, a charity has said. Birds of Poole ...

Poole's RNLI inshore lifeboat was called to Poole Quay Boat Haven at 01:45 BST A hypothermic man was rescued from a breakwater in Poole Harbour during the night after a security guard reported hearing ...

Mark Ireland receives funding from NERC-ESRC in relation to its Unconventional Hydrocarbons in the UK Energy System Research Programme and from ReFINE (Researching Fracking) A major incident has been ...

Water at Poole Harbour has turned black after oil leaked from the UK's biggest oil field leading to a major incident being declared. Around 200 barrels of reservoir fluid was released into the harbour ...