Cyclist taken to hospital after Dorchester hit-and-run crash
A CYCLIST was taken to hospital after a hit-and-run crash in Dorchester, police said. The rider, a man in his…
Police appeal over ‘criminal damage’ caused by spider crop circle in Dorset field
POLICE are appealing for information over damage caused in a North Dorset field – by what appears to be…
Shaftesbury School teachers walk out AGAIN over controversial changes
TEACHERS at a Shaftesbury school walked out again today in protest at changes which have seen some roles combined…
More than 100 arrests in drug crime crackdown in Dorset and across south west
A WEEK-LONG operation targeting drug crime in the south west resulted in more than 100 arrests, 65kg of cocaine…
Benefits of devolution for Wessex promoted during ministerial visit
PLANS for devolution in Wessex – including Somerset – were on the agenda during a visit from a government…
Police pursuit comes to dramatic end with crash in Dorset cul-de-sac
A DRAMATIC police pursuit came to an end when officers rammed a vehicle in a Dorset street. The incident unfolded…
Traffic warning ahead of rescheduled Blackmore Vale Half Marathon
PEOPLE are being urged to make suitable arrangements as the Blackmore Vale Half Marathon takes place next month. The event,…
Woman seriously injured after being hit by car in Sherborne
A WOMAN in her 70s has suffered ‘life-changing injuries’ after being hit by a car in Sherborne. The incident occurred…
The Blandford School reassures parents over potential SAST move
THE Blandford School has reassured parents there are more steps to be completed before it becomes part of a…
Horse cart stolen in raid at North Dorset ‘equine unit’
POLICE are appealing for information as they attempt to track down a stolen horse cart. The vehicle was taken from…
