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Countdown to Sturminster Newton Christmas lights switch on begins

STURMINSTER Newton residents can look forward to a day packed with festive fun at this year’s Christmas lights switch…

Blandford business helps dad see daughter in wedding dress before sight fades – and features on This Morning

A FATHER who was concerned that his deteriorating sight loss would mean he would never see his daughter in…

Plea to keep batteries out of bin following kerbside collection fire

DORSET residents are being reminded to not dispose of batteries in their household bin. Dorset Council Waste Services (DCWS) say…

New extra care housing scheme in Gillingham helps people live independently

A NEW extra care housing development in Gillingham is now open to those who want to live independently with…

Girl chased and forced into car in Wincanton in shocking incident

A GIRL was forced into a car in Wincanton late last night – and police want to hear from…

Man comes forward after Dorchester hit-and-run

A MAN has made himself known to police after a driver failed…

World record attempt in Yeovil raises nearly £4,000 for Armed Forces charity

A 31-year-old Royal Navy flight commander has raised nearly £4,000 for Help for Heroes while attempting to set a…

The 2024 Great Dorset Steam Fair has been cancelled and the event put up for sale

“Financially unfeasible” Great Dorset Steam Fair cancelled for 2025

THE Great Dorset Steam Fair (GDSF) will not be going ahead next year after failing to find a buyer. The…

Serious injuries for woman in her 80s following Dorchester hit-and-run

A WOMAN in her 80s has sustained serious injuries after she was hit by a car that failed to…

Brave “survivors” needed to take on Zombie Infection in Dorchester

HALLOWEEN might be over – but zombies can still be found lurking in Dorchester Prison. A new immersive event has…