Gillingham rallies round deli after late-night break-in
CUSTOMERS and neighbouring businesses have rallied round a Gillingham shop which suffered a break-in. The front door of Little Poland…
Plans for 40 caravans for refugees outside Blandford refused after appeal
PLANS to install 40 caravans for Ukrainian refugees on land outside Blandford have been refused after an appeal. The scheme,…
RESULTS: Around 350 runners take part in BV Half Marathon
AROUND 350 runners took to the roads of the Vale for the 31st Blackmore Vale Half Marathon. The event, on…
Under-threat bus routes saved after council deal with Buses of Somerset
UNDER-threat bus routes in Somerset – including the 58 service between Wincanton and Yeovil – have been saved for…
Pedestrian seriously injured after hit-and-run in Bridport
A MAN suffered serious injuries after being hit by a car in Bridport – with the driver leaving the…
Man in 20s suffers life-threatening injuries in A30 crash near Sherborne
A CRASH involving a Mini and a lorry near Sherborne saw a man airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries. The…
Somerset Council passes balanced budget after stormy meeting
A STORMY meeting ended in cash-strapped Somerset Council passing a balanced budget – amid warnings of potential bankruptcy. The…
New £14m NHS outpatient department opens in Dorchester
A NEW £14 million outpatient department has been opened by Dorset County Hospital (DCH). The scheme to refurbish the Outpatient…
Where new 20mph speed limits are being introduced in Dorset
NEW 20mph speed limits are set to be introduced in five Dorset towns and villages. Dorset Council has approved…
Ukrainian flag to fly over Dorchester on anniversary of invasion
THE Ukrainian flag will fly over Dorchester on Saturday (February 24) to mark two years since the Russian invasion…
