Cottage in Somerset village could become registered children’s home
A SOMERSET cottage could become a registered children’s home if plans are approved. Care firm Inspire Together has applied to…
Cash machine plan for new One Stop store in Wincanton
A CASH point is set to be installed at a new convenience store in Wincanton. One Stop Stores Ltd, through…
Mayor unveils new panels detailing historic Dorchester sites
A SERIES of new information boards give visitors and residents an insight into the history of Dorchester locations. Mayor of…
Two heifers rescued from slurry pit at Vale farm
TWO heifers were rescued from a slurry pit at a Vale farm. Firefighters were sent to the scene, in Silton,…
Residents disturbed burglars in Sandford Orcas garage
RESIDENTS at a Sherborne address disturbed burglars in their garage in the early hours of a Saturday morning. The incident…
Trailers and farm equipment stolen from site near Blandford
TWO trailers and other farming equipment were stolen from near Blandford. The items were taken from a farm in Chettle…
Parish council condemns move to close Yeovil acute stroke unit
THE loss of emergency care at Yeovil District Hospital for people who have suffered a stroke has been condemned…
Weather warning for heavy rain across Wiltshire, Somerset and Dorset today
HEAVY rain today may cause some flooding and disruption in places, the Met Office has warned, as it issued…
New cameras can detect if you’re not wearing a seatbelt or using mobile at the wheel
NEW cameras that can detect whether drivers are wearing a seatbelt or using a mobile phone are being trialled…
Biker airlifted to hospital after A354 crash near Milborne St Andrew
A BIKER suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash near Milborne St Andrew. The incident happened on the A354 at 6.14pm…