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…
Zeals primary school celebrates glowing inspection report
A SCHOOL in Zeals is celebrating after inspectors praised its welcoming atmosphere, strong leadership and commitment to helping every…
Sherborne Library – provisional opening date confirmed after asbestos work
SHERBORNE Library is set to reopen in August as work to make the building “safe for staff and visitors”…
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…
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…
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…
Fovant Drumhead service to honour WWI soldiers next month
A MOVING annual service commemorating the soldiers who trained in Fovant during the First World War will return next…
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…
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…
