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How you can leave a gift in your will to help people access hospice care in Dorset

DORSET residents are being urged to leave a gift in their Will to help provide free hospice care to…

Police said to expect increased activity as their investigation continues Picture: Google

Two arrested after suspected stabbing in Sturminster Newton

POLICE have arrested an 18-year-old man and a 53-year-old woman after a man was reportedly stabbed in…

The move is expected to make a "real difference to families" councillor Jon Hubbard said Picture: Wiltshire Council

Hundreds of new early years places created in Wiltshire

403 ADDITIONAL places for children up to the age of two have been created in Wiltshire…

Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward Picture: Google

Man charged with dangerous driving following crash with unmarked police car

A MAN is due in court charged with dangerous driving following a crash with an unmarked…

Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward Picture: Google

Man crashed into unmarked police car near Sturminster Marshall

A MAN has been arrested after he crashed into an unmarked police car near Sturminster Marshall….

The branch is closing in January Picture: Google

Lloyds bank in Gillingham to close

GILLINGHAM’S Lloyds branch is set to close its doors to customers early next year. The…

Police gearing up to face ‘large hare coursing gathering’

POLICE are asking farmers in Dorset and Hampshire to be vigilant after it received intelligence that…

The former office building and store would be turned into a cafe and offices under the plans Picture: Proctor Watts Cole Rutter

Plans unveiled for café and car park for site near Gillingham Railway Station

A VACANT haulage yard next to the railway station in Gillingham could be turned into a…

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North Dorset power cuts: helicopter launched to check damage from lightning

HOUSEHOLDS in north Dorset and south Somerset contended with power cuts over the weekend – likely…

The pair's quoted total for roofing work amounted to a staggering £119,600 Picture: Dorset Council

Rogue roofers conned vulnerable people in Dorset out of more than £100,000

A COUPLE who made thousands of pounds by conning elderly and vulnerable people in Dorset with…