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The car was left upside down by the River Yeo near Sherborne. Picture: Dorset Police

Driver rescued from car upside down in River Yeo after crash near Sherborne

A DRIVER was rescued from an overturned car after crashing into a river near Sherborne. The dramatic incident happened at…

Luis Da Silva has been jailed for more than nine years. Picture: Avon & Somerset Police

Gillingham man Luis Da Silva jailed for child sex offences

A 41-YEAR-OLD Gillingham man has been jailed for more than nine years after admitting to child sex offences. Luis Da…

Students from Kingston Maurward College with staff from Dorset County Hospital discussing plans for the sensory garden

£45,000 grant for sensory garden at Dorset County Hospital

A GRANT of more than £45,000 will see a sensory courtyard garden created at Dorset County Hospital (DCH). The hospital,…

The sword is from the middle bronze age. Picture: Dorset Museum

Detectorist found rare sword and axe head in Stalbridge after getting lost

A BRONZE age axe head and sword found in Dorset field is set to go on display in the…

Police have issued CCTV images of people they would like to trace after an assault in Frome

Man suffers broken jaw after being punched outside Frome pub

A MAN suffered a broken jaw after being punched outside a pub in Frome. Police are appealing for information after…

Vodafone and O2 are among networks having problems in Somerset and Dorset

Mobile phone signal problems in parts of Somerset and Dorset

MOBILE phone users in parts of Somerset and Dorset are struggling to get a signal – due to a…

The crash happened in Warminster Road on Tuesday, July 30

Overturned Mini that hit a tree found empty after A303 crash

A MINI overturned and hit a tree after leaving the A303 at Tisbury – but the driver left the…

Andrew Murrison appeared to directly contradict the Prime Minister's new policy just days before it was announced. Pictures: 10 Downing Street/UK Parliament

Wiltshire Tory MP rejected national service days before Rishi Sunak’s policy was revealed

CONSERVATIVE party hopeful for South West Wiltshire, Andrew Murrison, took centre stage in the general election campaign over the…

Teenager arrested after stolen tractor ‘failed to stop for police’

A TEENAGER was arrested after a stolen tractor failed to stop for police and drove dangerously on rural roads. The…

Sherborne is packed with culture, which the council hopes will help in the bid

Sherborne aiming to be crowned County of Culture recipient 2025

SHERBORNE is calling on a history of cultural endeavours in a bid to secure a prestigious honour. The town is…