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…
Motorcyclist dies in crash near Gillingham
A MOTORCYCLIST has died following a serious crash near Gillingham, with police now appealing for witnesses. Emergency services were called…
‘Long overdue’: Dorset backs tougher dog attack laws
STRONGER laws to protect livestock from dog attacks have been welcomed by Dorset’s Police and Crime Commissioner, as new…
Dorset’s green revolution: Trees planted, wildlife restored
THOUSANDS of trees planted, wildflower meadows created and wildlife returning – that is the picture painted in a new…
Terrifying car attack: Police release image of man who leapt on vehicle
POLICE have released an image of a man they want to trace after a shocking attack on a car…
New digital system helps police and businesses crack down on shoplifting
A NEW digital reporting system is helping police across Dorset catch shoplifters faster – with officers now solving cases…
Trading Standards sting targets underage tobacco sales
SHOPS in East Dorset have passed a series of undercover checks designed to catch retailers selling tobacco to children. Officers…
Prime Minister steps in over threat to fire stations
THE Prime Minister has agreed to arrange talks with ministers over controversial plans that could see eight fire stations…
Second chance to meet officers at Mere community safety event
POLICE officers met with residents in Mere this week as part of efforts to strengthen links with the community…
