Dorset Council plans to save £10 million: Here’s how
STREAMLINING customer services and not filling roles when people leave could see Dorset Council recoup up to £10 million…
A303 closed between Mere and Zeals after lorry catches fire
THE A303 between Mere and Zeals is expected to remain closed until 8.45pm tonight following a crash between…
Teenager fighting for his life following Dorchester crash
A TEENAGER suffered life-threatening injuries following a two-car crash in Dorchester. A grey Hyundai i10 and a grey Mercedes Benz…
Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show bows to backlash and drops convicted hunt groups from parade
A DORSET agricultural show has baulked under pressure and will now no longer allow two hunt…
Pictures: Shaftesbury Fringe bursts into life with music, laughter and packed venues
THE streets of Shaftesbury were a bustle of activity for the launch of the Shaftesbury Fringe…
Man arrested after woman in her 20s pushed to the ground in Shaftesbury
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a woman was pushed to the ground in Shaftesbury. The assault reportedly took place…
Sherborne school marks 25 years with time capsule opening and tribute to local centenarian
A SHERBORNE school held a celebration to mark 25 years since it was first opened by royalty. The
Three “beautiful” Gillingham green spaces earn prestigious award
GILLINGHAM is officially home to three of the country’s most well-maintained public open spaces. This comes after the Shreen, the…
Calls to drop Blackmore and Sparkford Vale Hunt display at Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show
AN anti-fox hunting group has called on the Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show to not let hunt groups display their…
Wessex council leaders push again for devolution
COUNCIL leaders across the Wessex area are once again pushing for devolution and the creation of a Mayoral…
