Roadworks being removed for Coronation weekend
MORE than 700 miles of roadworks will be put on hold over the upcoming Coronation weekend. National Highways is pausing…
Dorset Police officer set for Royal Coronation role
A DORSET Police officer is set to attend next week’s coronation – after serving Queen and Country for most…
Man in his 70s passes away after crash near Frome
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a man died in a crash near Frome. The incident happened at the Parkgate…
Crime rose by 3.7% in Dorset in 2022, figures reveal
CRIME in Dorset rose by 3.7 per cent last year, according to new data. The figures, which detail crimes reported…
Young new drivers could be banned from giving friends a lift: Reports
NEWLY-qualified young drivers could be banned from giving their friends a lift, it has been reported. According to the RAC,…
Eligible people in Dorset urged to book Covid-19 booster jabs
ELIGIBLE people are being urged to book their Covid-19 booster jabs this spring. More than 75,000 people in Dorset are…
Pair stole pizza and sandwiches from Dorchester Co-op
TWO people stealing sandwiches and pizzas from a Dorchester shop threatened staff with an unseen weapon. The incident happened at…
Hospital appointments could be postponed as nurses prepare to strike
HOSPITAL appointments could be postponed this weekend and into next week as nurses prepare to go out on strike. Nursing…
Budding jockeys given chance to ride on a Wincanton race day
BUDDING champion jockeys are being offered the chance to ride out at Wincanton Racecourse in a special charity race. The…
Bid to save Gillingham Methodist Church building for community
PEOPLE are being urged to join a campaign to save a Gillingham venue from closure. Gillingham Methodist Church has been…
