Paul Jones

Dorset Unstoppables will give young people with SEND a voice

YOUNG people in Dorset with special needs and disabilities are being urged to have their say over issues in…

The building, in Maiden Newton, was badly damaged by the fire. Pictures: Dorchester Fire Station

People urged to avoid unstable building after fire near Dorchester

A BUILDING in Maiden Newton was badly damaged – and could be unstable – after a fire last night…

Maisie aims to raise money for World Horse Welfare throughout 2025

Maisie, 10, sets 2025 ambition for Somerset horse charity after visit

A HORSE-mad Dorset youngster has vowed to raise as much money as she can for an equine charity after…

The Garden Cottage, run by Sherborne Almshouse

First new accommodation completed at Sherborne Almshouse

WORK on new almshouse accommodation in Sherborne has been completed – and a new tenant has moved into another…

Somerset properties sold at auction in 2024. Pictures: GTH

Converted church, land, and commercial property in Somerset boomed at auction in 2024

HOMES and land in Somerset enjoyed an “outstanding” year at auction, according to a leading county firm. Auctioneers Greenslade…

Doorbell footage showed the delivery person photographing the item - which wass then sent to the intended recipient

Driver will ‘no longer be delivering’ for Evri after mystery over missing package

A MYSTERY over the non-delivery of a package caused a row between the sender, the delivery company – and…

Somerset launches ‘Call For Sites’ for housing and business development

SITES are now officially being sought for housing in Somerset. Somerset Council has launched a Call for Sites, which seeks…

Police hunting two masked men linked to break-ins – and altercation with resident

POLICE are hunting two masked men being linked to a number of burglaries and attempted burglaries in West Dorset…

Police carried out a number of operations over the festive period. Picture: Dorset Police

Woman reportedly on cocaine during school run among drink/drug driving arrests over Christmas

MORE than 300 calls to police were made by members of the public in Dorset over the festive period…

Two more of the Lurcher puppies have been recovered. Picture: Dorset Police

Two more Lurcher puppies – stolen from Shroton – recovered as probe continues

TWO more Lurcher puppies – part of a litter stolen from a Shroton property – have been recovered. Police…