Sherborne Library – provisional opening date confirmed after asbestos work
SHERBORNE Library is set to reopen in August as work to make the building “safe for staff and visitors”…
Fresh weather warning for thunderstorms as temperatures soar
A WEATHER warning has been issued for parts of Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset as forecasters warn of potential thunderstorms…
Top tips for staying cool as temperatures in the south west could hit 40C
WITH temperatures rising to around 40C across Dorset and across the south west this week, we are all battling…
Three charged with murder of Kyeron Wheeler in Poole – including man from Blandford
THREE people – including a 20-year-old from Blandford – have been charged with the murder of teenager Kyeron Wheeler…
Competitions, food and drink and entertainment planned for Marnhull Village Show
THE 2026 Marnhull Village Show will take place on Saturday, July 11, with organisers promising a “fun day with…
Wincanton Wheeler Sally’s 1,600km effort raises £1,500 for air ambulance
WINCANTON Wheeler Sally Pitfield raised a whopping £1,500 for the Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance after completing an epic…
Blandford WI joins in the fun with singing group during cream tea event
WI MEMBERS in Blandford were in full voice during a performance at a special event. The Blandford Rugby Club Dinosaurs…
Shirley back behind the bar in Sherborne after 26-year break!
A 78-YEAR-OLD ‘grandlord’ pulled her first pint for 26 years during a return visit to her former pub. Shirley Mayo…
Poundbury man arrested in connection with rape in Weymouth town centre
A MAN has been arrested in connection with an alleged rape in Weymouth town centre. Detectives investigating the incident, at…
Former pilot Tony looks over his old plane to mark his 90th birthday
A FORMER Royal Air Force pilot from Gillingham celebrated his 90th birthday – with an emotional reunion with the…
