Anton Hull, 21, filmed himself saying he was “smashed” before fatal Somerset crash
A DRINK-driver who filmed himself on a mobile phone saying he was "smashed" minutes before a fatal crash that left...
Garage issues warning over bogus buyers’ car sales scam
A GARAGE has issued a warning to people selling cars of a scam being carried out by bogus buyers. Sunrise...
Frampton villagers can meet rural policing team at event next week
VILLAGERS in Frampton can meet their policing team next week. The Dorset Police Rural Crime Team Engagement Van will be...
2024 Great Dorset Steam Fair cancelled – and event put up for sale
THE 2024 Dorset Steam Fair will not go ahead, it has been confirmed, as the event is put up for...
Weather warning for heavy rain in Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset
A WEATHER warning has been issued for parts of Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset. The Met Office says heavy rain is...
Somerset postie presented with special award for efforts in community
A POSTIE with a penchant for photography was handed an honour by the community he diligently serves. Derek Parnell, a...
Blandford bathed in purple to mark World Pancreatic Cancer Day
BLANDFORD was bathed in purple this week to mark a special health awareness day. The Town Hall was lit up...
£1.4m project to cut waiting times at Dorset County Hospital
A £1.4 MILLION project is underway in a bid to cut waiting times at a Dorset hospital. A ward at...
Get your bids in ahead of Dorset young farmers’ Auction of Promises
CAKES, attraction tickets and even a bag of logs are up for grabs at a silent auction this month. The...
Closure orders on Gillingham and Shaftesbury houses over drugs and anti-social beahviour
REPORTS of anti-social behaviour, drug misuse and disorder have seen addresses in Gillingham and Shaftesbury closed by police. Officers have...
