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Warminster man fined after using phone while behind the wheel

JEFFREY Keel has been fined after using a mobile phone behind the wheel of a car in Westbury. The 52-year-old,…

Sturminster Newton Under 14s in their new kit

Sturminster footballers have a professional look thanks to new kit

YOUNG footballers sporting new kit after landing a sponsorship deal from housebuilder CG Fry & Son. Sturminster Newton Under 14s,…

Newell House was badly damaged in the fire. Picture: Dorset Council

Arrest after ‘suspicious’ fire at Newell House in Sherborne

A MAN has been arrested on connection with a fire that devastated the landmark Newell House in Sherborne. Police…

People can help document Dorset's hedgerows. Picture: Dorset CAN

Do your bit for hedgerows during week of events in Dorset

VOLUNTEERS are being urged to come forward to take part in a series of events aimed at documenting Dorset’s…

Wiltshire Police DCC Paul Mills has retired. Picture: Wiltshire Police

Wiltshire Police Deputy Chief Constable Paul Mills retires

PAUL Mills – Wiltshire Police Deputy Chief Constable (DCC) – has retired. It marks the end of a 32-year career…

Bridport Electric Palace is up for sale. Pictures: Right Move

Bridport’s Electric Palace up for sale – with an asking price of £1.7 million

BRIDPORT Electric Palace is up for sale – with the owner vowing to sell it only to someone “shares…

Pre-school reveals new name after officially joining school group

A BELOVED pre-school has a new name after becoming an official part of a village school. Previously known as Bourton…

Pollution traced to Marsh Farm in October 2023 and inset, pollution from Drummers farm. Pictures: EA

Dorset farms pay £33,500 after pollution incidents in county waterways

THREE Dorset farm companies have paid £33,500 to environmental charities after a probe into their failure to store slurry…

Sherborne Police Station, in Digby Road. Picture: Google

CCTV appeal after fire started in suspected arson attack at Dorset police station

OFFICERS want to trace this person after a suspected arson at Sherborne police station. The incident, which involved a fire…

The derelict property was badly damaged by the blaze. Picture: Sherborne Fire Station

Road closure will be in place for weeks after fire at derelict Sherborne property

AN “emergency road closure” is being put in place in Sherborne – at the scene of a “suspicious”…