Urgent search for missing woman last seen at hospital
POLICE are appealing for the public’s help to find a missing woman last seen in Dorchester County Hospital. Lorraine, 48,…
Teen suffers facial injuries in Shaftesbury lane attack
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a teenager was assaulted in a Shaftesbury lane. Officers from Dorset Police say the…
Banner goes up in fight to save station
A BANNER has appeared in Mere as opposition grows to controversial plans that could see the town’s fire station…
Police counter closure to disrupt services
RESIDENTS in Blandford will face a temporary disruption to police counter services later this month as building work forces…
Local heroes: Village shop shortlisted for top countryside award
THE village shop at Fontmell Magna, run by Duane and Tarnia Hills, is in the running for a prestigious…
“We miss him with every breath”: Family pay tribute to biker killed in crash
A FAMILY has paid an emotional tribute to a “much loved” motorcyclist who died following a crash near Gillingham. Emergency…
Racial abuse reported on evening bus
A LATE-NIGHT bus journey in Wimborne was disrupted by a racially aggravated incident, prompting police to appeal for witnesses. The…
Booking system launches at recycling centres
A CONTROVERSIAL new booking system at Dorset’s household recycling centres has officially come into force and it is already…
Murder probe ends after key findings
THE death of a young man in North Dorset is no longer being treated as suspicious following a lengthy…
