Blandford empty home project scoops prestigious award
A PROJECT that saw an empty Blandford home brought back into use has scooped a prestigious national award.
Dorset Council oversaw the renovation of the...
Council’s advertising plan for Glastonbury roundabout
PLANS for advertising hoardings on a Glastonbury roundabout have been submitted - in a bid to boost council coffers.
The new Somerset Council has lodged...
Model railway exhibition steaming into Bridport next month
MODEL railway enthusiasts will be steaming into west Dorset next month.
The Bridport and District Model Railway Club will hold its annual exhibition at the...
Thousands flock to first day of Royal Bath & West Show
THOUSANDS flocked to the opening day of the Royal Bath & West Show on Thursday (June 1).
The event, showcasing the best of farming, food,...
Girl suffers two black eyes in Shepton fair attack
A TEENAGE girl suffered two black eyes and cuts after being assaulted at Shepton Mallet Fair.
The incident happened in Cannard's Grave Road at around...
Volunteer Eileen gets royal approval for Blandford Hospital efforts
AN 83-YEAR-OLD hospital volunteer has received royal approval for her efforts.
Eileen Waters, who has been a volunteer at Blandford Hospital for the past six...
Appeal over alleged assault after Yeovil crash
A CRASH involving a motorbike and a car in a Yeovil street led to an assault, according to police.
The alleged assault happened in Stiby...
Work on new road in Gillingham finished – but it won’t open yet
WORK on a new road - which it is hoped will reduce the traffic impact of nearly 1,000 new homes in Gillingham - has...
Man found passed out in driver’s seat of van after crash jailed
A MAN found passed out in the driver's seat of a car after driving erratically on the A303 before crashing into a fence in...
Audition for a role in this year’s Wincanton panto!
BUDDING actors are being encouraged to try their luck for a role in an upcoming pantomime.
Wincanton Amateur Dramatics Society (WADS) has announced the 2024...