Paul Jones

Cyclist in his 50s seriously injured after Dorchester crash

A CYCLIST was airlifted to hospital after a crash in Dorchester this morning (May 15). The incident, involving the rider…

Police warning as Dorchester roads closed after crash

DRIVERS are being urged to seek alternative routes after a crash in Bridport Road, Dorchester. Police are on the scene,…

Officers want to trace these people after an assault at a Bridport pub. Picture: Dorset Police

CCTV appeal after “serious assault” at Bridport pub

POLICE are keen to identify these two people after a “serious assault” at a Bridport pub. The incident unfolded at…

CCTV footage of an alleged incident has been shared on social media

Stolen car caught on CCTV days later – stealing tools from the same street

A CAR reported stolen from a Dorchester address was captured on CCTV days later – stealing tools from a…

The resident claims fumes came from work at Shaftesbury Lido - denied by the town council. Picture: Google

Resident claims ‘strong smells’ from lido works forced her to leave her home

A SHAFTESBURY woman claims she has been forced to leave her home – along with her child – due…

Man due in court over crash that left woman in her 80s with “serious injuries”

A MAN is due in court charged with causing serious injury through dangerous driving after a woman in…

Shock as Yeovil hospital maternity services CLOSED amid safety concerns

MATERNITY services at Yeovil District Hospital (YDH) have been closed amid “concerns about the safety of the care for…

Boy, 3, out of hospital as Blandford crash probe continues

A THREE-year-old child injured in a crash on a field in Blandford has been released from hospital. Police are…

Mary Emerson-Reed was killed in a crash near Shaftesbury in 2023

Alan Morris jailed over crash that killed cyclist Mary Emerson-Reed near Shaftesbury

A MAN has been jailed for causing the death of a popular cyclist near Shaftesbury – as she made…

The Bird in Hand, in Henstridge, is up for sale. Picture: Google

Your chance to buy shares – and keep Somerset village pub open

A COMMUNITY bid to buy the village pub in order to “keep it open as an essential meeting place”…