Paul Jones

Man suffers ‘life-threatening injuries’ in crash near Dorchester

A MAN in his 20s suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash near Dorchester on Wednesday morning (May 24). The incident,…

Want to avoid Glastonbury Festival traffic? Take a helicopter shuttle!

IT’S the vision of doom for many Glastonbury goers – the back end of a car, signalling the start…

Phil ‘The Power’ Taylor among players set for Somerset darts tournament

SOME of the world’s best darts players will be arrowing in to Somerset next month for a special tournament. Yeovil’s…

Car boot bargains raise bumper funds for Dorchester community

CAR boot bargain hunters raised a bumper amount of money for good causes. Last year, the Dorchester Market Car Boot…

Plan for shop and tourist accommodation at former Sherborne bank

A FORMER bank building in Sherborne could soon house a shop and tourist accommodation. A planning application for 50 Cheap…

Crews battle fire that spread from wood store to house

CREWS battled to save a house after a fire spread from a wood store. The incident happened at around 2pm…

WATCH: Shocking video of drink driver crashing and fleeing police

SHOCKING video shows the moment a drunk driver crashed into other vehicles on a busy Somerset road before trying…

Vale village going green for week of climate events

A VALE village is going green next month with a range of events over nine days. Tisbury Parish Council will…

LETTER: ‘Too many houses built – with no infrastructure…’

THE correspondent in the letter ‘How much housing is enough in the Blackmore Vale?’ correctly identifies a number…

Tourist Information Hub opens at Shaftesbury supermarket

A TOURIST Information Hub has opened at a Shaftesbury supermarket – giving shoppers the chance to find out more…