Man charged with dangerous driving following crash with unmarked police car
A MAN is due in court charged with dangerous driving following a crash with an unmarked…
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Man crashed into unmarked police car near Sturminster Marshall
A MAN has been arrested after he crashed into an unmarked police car near Sturminster Marshall….
DCH maternity services upgraded to ‘good’ after CQC inspection
MATERNITY services at Dorset County Hospital have been upgraded after a visit by inspectors. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has…
Lloyds bank in Gillingham to close
GILLINGHAM’S Lloyds branch is set to close its doors to customers early next year. The…
Police gearing up to face ‘large hare coursing gathering’
POLICE are asking farmers in Dorset and Hampshire to be vigilant after it received intelligence that…
Plans unveiled for café and car park for site near Gillingham Railway Station
A VACANT haulage yard next to the railway station in Gillingham could be turned into a…
Diana biographer Andrew Morton set for Sherborne talk
ANDREW Morton – who became a staple of newspaper front pages in the early 1990s after writing a controversial…
North Dorset power cuts: helicopter launched to check damage from lightning
HOUSEHOLDS in north Dorset and south Somerset contended with power cuts over the weekend – likely…
Rogue roofers conned vulnerable people in Dorset out of more than £100,000
A COUPLE who made thousands of pounds by conning elderly and vulnerable people in Dorset with…
Delays expected on A30 near Sherborne as work to take place to make notorious road safer
DRIVERS will be faced with a month of delays next week as a busy and notorious…
Man to appear in court over crash near Sherborne that killed Yeovil driver
A MAN has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a Yeovil man was killed…
Blue Badge free parking could return to Wiltshire
PEOPLE with disabilities in Wiltshire could once again benefit from free parking at council-owned car parks…
Victory for campaigners as X51 and X53 bus timetable cuts reversed
PLANS to reduce bus services in west Dorset have now been shelved following backlash from users.
Ambulance workers arrested following probe into deaths of six people
TWO ambulance workers have been arrested over the death of six adults in Wiltshire.
Christopher Eccleston announced as patron for Bournemouth International Film Festival
Christopher Eccleston announced as patron for Bournemouth International Film Festival ACCLAIMED former Doctor Who actor…
Dorchester building to be demolished and replaced with 79 affordable flats
A DORCHESTER building can now be demolished to make way for 79 affordable flats after plans…
Plans approved to bring new wine bar to Gillingham
WINE lovers in Gillingham can rejoice after plans to create a new wine bar in the…
Tyre fire threatened nearby barn and woodland
FIREFIGHTERS tackled a ‘controlled’ blaze involving a large number of tyres which threatened to spread to a nearby barn…
Sturminster Newton library now offering ‘game changing’ extended access for users
BOOK lovers in Sturminster Newton are now able to visit their local library outside of staffed…
How you can help spread Christmas cheer around the world from your home in Dorset
A CHARITY effort to send Christmas presents to children around the world is underway. Blandford…
Couple celebrates 70-years of marriage – and reveals secret to a long and happy relationship
HAVING a sense of humour is top of the list for those looking for a long…