CCTV appeal after “serious assault” at Bridport pub
POLICE are keen to identify these two people after a “serious assault” at a Bridport pub. The incident unfolded at…
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Rallying call for more Help for Heroes volunteers in Dorset
AN RAF veteran is calling on people across Dorset to volunteer to provide vital support for the men and…
Stolen car caught on CCTV days later – stealing tools from the same street
A CAR reported stolen from a Dorchester address was captured on CCTV days later – stealing tools from a…
Guy Ritchie launches new smokehouse restaurant at Compton Abbas Airfield
A TEXAS-style barbeque restaurant owned by Hollywood director Guy Ritchie has opened its doors in Dorset. Lore Of The Sky…
Resident claims ‘strong smells’ from lido works forced her to leave her home
A SHAFTESBURY woman claims she has been forced to leave her home – along with her child – due…
Man due in court over crash that left woman in her 80s with “serious injuries”
A MAN is due in court charged with causing serious injury through dangerous driving after a woman in…
Shock as Yeovil hospital maternity services CLOSED amid safety concerns
MATERNITY services at Yeovil District Hospital (YDH) have been closed amid “concerns about the safety of the care for…
Boy, 3, out of hospital as Blandford crash probe continues
A THREE-year-old child injured in a crash on a field in Blandford has been released from hospital. Police are…
Alan Morris jailed over crash that killed cyclist Mary Emerson-Reed near Shaftesbury
A MAN has been jailed for causing the death of a popular cyclist near Shaftesbury – as she made…
Your chance to buy shares – and keep Somerset village pub open
A COMMUNITY bid to buy the village pub in order to “keep it open as an essential meeting place”…
Plans submitted to turn Blandford’s former NatWest building into a café and office
THE former NatWest building in Blandford Forum could have a new lease of life under new plans. Blandford Revival Limited…
Bryanston pupils’ sleep-out and walk raises record-breaking funds for homeless charity
PUPILS at Bryanston School have raised a record-breaking amount for a charity that tackles the hardships of homelessness. A series…
EXCLUSIVE: See inside new Wincanton cinema – with work starting in days
WORK will begin in days on bringing the big screen back to Wincanton. S&B Cinemas team has secured ownership…
Fixing potholes top of the agenda for Lib Dems after Wiltshire Council win
FIXING potholes across the county is high on the list of priorities for the Liberal Democrats, their leader in…
Sherborne woman slams “selfish” farmers who ruined parties with muck spreading
A FURIOUS woman claims they could not hold birthday and wedding celebrations outdoors in Sherborne because of “selfish” farmers. Clare…
Pictures: Yetminster pupils mark VE Day 80 with giant tribute and street party
PUPILS at St Andrews Primary in Yetminster celebrated Victory in Europe (VE) Day in style. Yesterday (May 8) marked 80…
100-year-old RAF veteran, Jim, plays key VE Day role in Sturminster Newton
A SECOND World War RAF veteran – who recently celebrated his 100th birthday – had the privilege of lighting…
Elderly friendship clubs in Dorset SAVED following closure fears
CLUBS described as a “lifeline” to their members in Dorset have been saved following fears they would close. Charity Brendoncare…
Hairy coos to be guest stars at village fete near Dorchester
A VILLAGE fete will celebrate all things countryside this June – and some very hairy guests will be the…
Three-year-old airlifted to hospital after being hit by car towing caravan in Blandford
A THREE-year old boy was taken to hospital by air ambulance after he was hit by a car on…
Crews battle Dorchester garage fire through the night
FIRE crews fought through the night to stop a garage fire in Dorchester spreading to surrounding properties. The blaze was…