Sentimental greyhound statue stolen from Gillingham home
POLICE are appealing for information after a treasured garden statue was stolen from a home in Gillingham. The large sandstone-coloured...
£30k on offer as Dorset searches for next Town of Culture
TOWNS are being given the chance to put themselves firmly on the map as applications now open to become Dorset...
Gillingham police raid uncovers drugs, weapon and ammunition
A MAJOR police operation in Gillingham has led to the seizure of drugs, drug paraphernalia, an offensive weapon and firearms...
Fresh weather warning for thunderstorms as temperatures soar
A WEATHER warning has been issued for parts of Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset as forecasters warn of potential thunderstorms this...
Police warning over dogs left in hot cars
DOG owners are being urged never to leave pets in parked cars during hot weather, as temperatures inside a vehicle...
Choir, youth club and Citizens Advice among Shaftesbury grant winners
A STRING of Shaftesbury community groups have been handed a financial boost after town councillors approved a fresh round of...
Two taken to hospital after A31 crash in North Dorset village
POLICE are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a crash on the A31 that left one person with potentially...
Top tips for staying cool as temperatures in the south west could hit 40C
WITH temperatures rising to around 40C across Dorset and across the south west this week, we are all battling to...
Sherborne Pride returns with star acts and message of unity
THOUSANDS of people are expected to descend on Sherborne this weekend as the town hosts its biggest Pride celebration yet....
Three charged with murder of Kyeron Wheeler in Poole – including man from Blandford
THREE people - including a 20-year-old from Blandford - have been charged with the murder of teenager Kyeron Wheeler in...
