A new service to help domestic violence victims is being launched in Bournemouth.

The local Churches Housing Association says the number of incidents are going up in the area and they're hoping to help more than 2 and a half thousand adults and children over the next 4 years.

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A lorry driver's been stabbed as he was parked up in a lay-by in North Dorset.

The 35 year old was attacked by another man at 10am yesterday morning as he walked back to his cab on the B3092 near Walton Elm.

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