Michael Kellard jailed for sexual abuse of boys – including in Dorset
A MAN has been jailed for 18 years after being found guilty of committing sexual offences involving two boys…
Dorset Police appeal: Do you know where these wanted people are?
DO you know where any of these people are? They are wanted by Dorset Police after failing to attend court…
Blandford and village surgeries closing after “sudden passing” of member of staff
A NUMBER of Dorset surgeries will close for an hour today (December 11) after sad news of the “sudden…
New Barolo Lounge café bar set to open in Yeovil
YEOVIL is set to get a new café bar – thanks to a growing chain which wants to open…
FREE bus travel on four under-threat Somerset bus routes to boost numbers
BUS travel on four Somerset routes will be completely free on Tuesday, December 19. First Bus South, which operates Buses…
Mental health accommodation to open at Pepperell House in Shaftesbury
ACCOMMODATION to help people leaving mental health care reintegrate in the community is set to open in Shaftesbury. The site,…
Entry open for 2024 air ambulance Coast to Coast Cycle Challenge
REGISTRATION for a charity cycle taking in some of Somerset and Dorset’s most spectacular scenery is open. The 2024 Dorset…
Dorset village pub applies for shepherd huts as guest accommodation
AN application has been submitted for two shepherd huts on land at a Dorset pub. Weatherby Planning & Design has…
New skatepark plans for Somerset village revealed
PLANS for a new skatepark in a Somerset village have been submitted. The scheme submitted by Maverick on behalf of…
Two new Deputy Lieutenants for Somerset appointed
TWO new Deputy Lieutenants have been appointed to assist and support the Lord-Lieutenant in Somerset. Brigadier Nigel Beacom, from Wedmore,…
