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Angelo Regis, of Bridport, has been jailed for 12 years. Picture: Dorset Police

Carer jailed after sexually assaulting woman during Bridport visit

A carer who sexually assaulted a woman in her own home in the Bridport area has been jailed. Angelo Regis,…

The study allays fears over the reliability of electric vehicles

Study shows EVs are more reliable – and run for longer – than traditional cars and vans

THE lifespan of an electric cars and vans is an oft-cited reason for not owning one. However, a new study…

Gillingham Station. Pictured: Network Rail

Train users warned of disruption between Salisbury and Yeovil Junction – including Gillingham and Templecombe

RAIL users are being warned of a week of disruption to services in Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset later this…

Saturday second-class post could be scrapped under new plans for Royal Mail

SECOND-class letters could be delivered ‘alternate weekdays’ – and not on Saturdays – if new proposals for Royal Mail…

The crash happened on the A36 Black Dog Hill, Warminster. Picture: Google

Man seriously injured in crash on the A36 at Warminster

A MAN is in hospital with “potentially life-changing injuries” after a head-on crash in Warminster. The incident, on the A36…

Tesco has announced job cuts across stores and in head office. Picture: Google

Tesco cutting 400 jobs – including at in-store bakeries

TESCO is cutting 400 jobs – including at mobile phone shops and in-store bakeries. The supermarket giant says the cuts,…

Blackmore Vale Half Marathon called off as course is ‘waterlogged’

THE Blackmore Vale Half Marathon has been called off. Runners were set to take to the start line on Sunday…

Jeremy Vine and Robert Plant were among those paying tribute to Johnnie Walker at his funeral in Shaftesbury. Pictures: Stars Appeal/Raph_PH

Robert Plant, Jeremy Vine and more turn out to honour Johnnie Walker in Shaftesbury

HARLEY Davidson motorcycles, rock stars and radio legends were among those who attended the funeral of beloved DJ Johnnie…

The UK’s most popular car colours revealed for 2024: What does it say about you?

IN what could be interpreted as a reflection of the current climate, the most popular colour choice for new…

Dorset Council is set to invest in more electric vehicles. Picture: Dorset Council

Plans to make Dorset net zero by 2045 to be discussed at meeting next week

ELECTRIC vehicles, solar power on buildings and land, as well as retrofitting buildings are at the heart of plans…