Poverty and anger towards the police have been given as the main reasons for this summer's riots across England.

Researchers spoke to 270 people who took part in the disturbances.

**

Anyone who's worried a child in Dorset may be being abused or neglected - is being urged to speak up this week..

Information leaflets and posters showing people how they can report their concerns - have been given to local schools and businesses.

**
An inquest is due to begin later into the death of a Hampshire marine at a UK hospital - after he was hurt in Afghanistan.

Richard Hollington - who was 23 - was wounded in the Sangin district in June.

**

People in Bournemouth can find out more about the towns proposed traveller sites later...

A public exhibition's being put on at the Learning centre in Townsend from 3.30.