International Dog Day: The stories of Avon and Somerset Police’s canine crime fighters
To mark International Dog Day, Avon and Somerset Police historian ALAN VOWELS looked back through time at the role…
TV star Martin Clunes set for Dorset hospice fete appearance
ACTOR Martin Clunes is set to once again be a guest at a charity’s annual summer fete next week. The…
Nine new homes planned for former nursery site in Somerset village
NINE homes could soon be built on a former nursery site in a Somerset village. Plans have been submitted to…
Find a new career – or start learning something new – at Blandford event
ADULTS wanting to boost their employment prospects, learn a new skill or hobby, or change career, can find out…
Man ‘in 50s or 60s’ indecently exposed himself to woman in street
A MAN ‘in his 50s or 60s’ indecently exposed himself to a woman in Beaminster. Dorset Police are appealing for…
Police appeal for video after bank holiday trailer crash on M5
POLICE are appealing for information after a bank holiday crash on the M5 which saw the motorway closed for…
Mayor of Blandford opens new family-run steakhouse, Jerry’s
A NEW steakhouse, wine bar and café was officially opened by the mayor of Blandford. The mayor, Councillor Hugo Mieville,…
Mere church to reveal little-known areas to visitors
A TOWN church is opening its doors and revealing hidden secrets next weekend. St Michael’s Church, in Mere, is welcoming…
Rare watch stolen in raid at village property near Blandford
A RARE valuable watch was stolen in a burglary in Blandford. Police are investigating after a property in Winterborne Houghton…
Perfume stolen in raid at Goulds in Dorchester
PERFUME was stolen from a Dorchester shop. Raiders targeted Goulds Fashion Store, in South Street, at around 1am on Monday…
