Dream comes true as Dorchester student gets his pilot’s wings – and wins award
A DORCHESTER student has achieved his dream after he performed a solo flight for the first time. James Hall, a…
Calls to speed up clean-up operation in Dorchester following fire
DORCHESTER’S mayor is urging authorities to act “as quickly as possible” to clean up a street and carry out…
Sherborne student secures prestigious offer to study at Eden Project
A SIXTH form student has secured an exceptional offer to study at the internationally renowned Eden Project in Cornwall. Penny…
Dorset businesses urged to take note of these changes to waste collections
NEW rules surrounding waste collections are set to come into place later this year in Dorset. Businesses and organisations will…
Almost 5% increase to council tax proposed in Dorset
DORSET households could see their council tax rise by just under 5% from April. Councillors will today (January 9) debate…
High-flying Blandford students celebrated at awards ceremony
AN awards ceremony at a school in Blandford Forum celebrated the achievements of its students throughout 2024. The Blandford School…
Cigarettes and tobacco worth almost £2,000 stolen from Spar in Sturminster Marshall
ALMOST £2,000 worth of cigarettes and tobacco were stolen from The Spar shop in Sturminster Marshall. The store, in Station…
Milestone reached in Dorset County Hospital charity appeal
SIGNIFICANT enhancements to Dorset County Hospital in Dorchester are one step closer after a charity appeal reached a significant…
Family releases heartfelt tribute to motorcyclist who died on A350 at West Ashton
THE family of a man who tragically died on the A350 West Ashton crossroads in December has issued a…
Friends to run seven marathons in just seven days across Dorset for charity
TWO men whose families have been affected by cancer are set to run seven back-to-back marathons in seven days…
