Arrest after two raids on rural properties
A MAN in his 50s has been arrested after two rural burglaries in the Wilton area. At just after 8pm…
Applications open for support for low-income households: How to apply
LOW-income households can apply for support from a council-run fund this week. Round 4 of the Household Support Fund (HSF)…
Artwork remembering Covid lockdowns installed on Shepton Mallet path
ARTWORK representing the importance of physical activity during the Covid lockdowns has been installed on a path in Shepton…
Tributes to ‘wonderful’ man killed in A338 crash – as driver jailed
THE family of a man killed in a crash on a Dorset road has paid tribute to a “wonderful”…
Man, 47, jailed after ‘cowardly’ attack at Dorchester pub
A MAN has been jailed for a violent assault at a Dorchester pub which left a man with a…
Firefighters rescue person who fell down river bank in Dorchester
FIREFIGHTERS rescued a person after they fell down the river bank in Dorchester. A crew from the town was sent…
Stalbridge carer Joy wins prestigious BBC award for efforts in the community
A STALBRIDGE carer and mental health champion has been honoured at a prestigious awards ceremony. Joy Ford was honoured at…
Man killed in crash involving car and tractor at Milton on Stour
A MAN in his 20s has died after a crash in Milton on Stour. Police said the incident happened on…
Angelica Kauffman painting returns to Stourhead – 140 years after being sold
A PAINTING that graced the walls of Stourhead more than two centuries ago has returned to the house after…
£100,000 grant to boost access to farming for disabled people
A SCHEME helping disabled people explore and understand farming in Dorset has been boosted by a £100,000 grant. The Stepping…
