New orthopaedic unit opens at Dorset County Hospital
A NEW ward for people having surgery has opened at Dorset County Hospital (DCH). The Ridgeway Elective Orthopaedic Unit, complete…
A303 to close between Sparkford and Podimore roundabouts this weekend
THE A303 between the Sparkford and Podimore roundabouts will closed on Friday night into Saturday morning. At 9pm on Friday…
Police officer injured before suspected stolen car crashed into bus
A POLICE officer was injured before a suspected stolen car crashed into a bus. At around 4.45pm on Wednesday (August…
Moped rider suffers “life-changing” injuries in Warminster crash
A MOPED rider suffered “life-changing” injuries after a crash in Warminster. The incident, involving a grey scooter, happened on the…
Teen thrown in river after alleged Dorchester robbery
A TEENAGER was arrested after an alleged robbery in Dorchester which saw the victim pushed into a river. The incident…
Two police officers hurt and two Yeovil men arrested during Dorset anti-immigration protests
TWO people from Yeovil were arrested – and two police officers injured – during anti-immigration protests in Weymouth. Dorset Police…
Yeovil nurse Pat retires after 51 years of helping others
“I ALWAYS wanted to be a nurse.” Those were the words of inspirational Pat Wilcox, who has retired from her…
Keiron Goodwin charged with murder after woman’s death in Frome
KEIRON Goodwin has been charged with the murder of 29-year-old Olivia Wood in Frome. Goodwin, 32, is set to appear…
Farm building built to store Glastonbury Festival glamping site Festibell
APPROVAL is being sought for a farm building to be used in part to store a ‘glamping’ site at…
Weather warning: Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to hit Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset
THUNDER storms and heavy rain could be about to hit much of Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset in the coming…
