Paul Jones

The FoI request showed a large number of inactive speed cameras

Almost half of fixed speed cameras may not be operational, FoI shows

ALMOST half of fixed speed cameras in England and Wales could be inactive, according to new data. A freedom of…

Gillingham Rotary Club's Macmillan Coffee Morning was hosted by Muriel Shean

Gillingham charity coffee morning gets fundraising boost from housing firm

A GILLINGHAM charity coffee morning got a £150 boost thanks to a housing firm. Developer Taylor Wimpey donated money to…

Dorset Police is increasing patrols this Christmas

‘Walk away’ from violence this Christmas, Dorset Police warn

PEOPLE in Dorset are being reminded to take care of themselves this Christmas – when incidents of violent crime…

Yeovil Town FC released CCTV images from Huish Park

Yeovil Town FC issues CCTV pictures after “various break-ins”

YEOVIL Town Football Club was broken into in the early hours of Wednesday morning (December 13). The club has issued…

The teen was robbed in Highfield Road, Yeovil, on Wednesday evening

Teen robbed of his mobile phone in Yeovil street

A TEENAGER had his mobile phone stolen during a robbery in a Yeovil street. The incident happened at around 4.55pm…

The matting has been recycled for use around information boards in Sturminster Newton

Safety matting recycled for muddy spots in Stur!

SAFETY matting from a children’s play area has been recycled to help people in muddy conditions. The matting, from the…

Sam Allison will take charge of Sheffield Utd v Luton this weekend - a far cry from Bratton FC, background, where he oversaw his first game

Former Wiltshire firefighter Sam Allison to referee in the Premier League

A FORMER Salisbury City player and Dorset and Wiltshire firefighter will take to the field as a Premier League…

The original awning at East Knoyle Community Shop was damaged during a snow storm, inset

New awning plans for East Knoyle Community Shop after storm damage

A VILLAGE community shop has applied for permission to build a new porch – after the old one was…

Roadworks being removed ahead of Christmas getaway, says National Highways

MORE than 1,000 miles of roadworks are set to be removed ahead of the big Christmas getaway. National Highways said…

Ernest and Mary Clothier took on the Moore & Toop shop when Mr Moore retired in 1969. Picture: Robinson+/Somerset Council

See inside landmark Moore & Toop shop in Frome as redevelopment plans submitted

A LANDMARK Frome building – built as a corn merchant in 1920 with parts left largely unchanged ever since…