Horse cart stolen in raid at North Dorset ‘equine unit’
POLICE are appealing for information as they attempt to track down a stolen horse cart. The vehicle was taken from…
Dorset home birth team marks 10 years – and 1,000 babies!
A HOME-BIRTH team is celebrating 10 years in operation – helping deliver more than 1,000 little ones across the…
Public slam plans to introduce booking system at Dorset recycling centres – with petition launched
PEOPLE will soon have to book before visiting a recycling centre in Dorset – a move that has been…
New takeaway café opens at Stourhead’s historic Stableyard
VISITORS to Stourhead will be able to stop for refreshments at a new takeaway café spot as they walk…
Staff walkout at Shaftesbury School amid row over Sturminster High ‘merger’ plans
STAFF at Shaftesbury School have walked out this morning (June 17) over controversial restructuring plans – which will include…
Jeremy Moody to be guest speaker at Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show
A MAN who has been praised for playing a key role in shaping agricultural policy and law for more…
New £50,000 sensory garden opens at Dorset County Hospital
A NEW sensory garden has been opened at Dorset County Hospital (DCH) – thanks to a £50,000 cash boost. The…
Legal battle launched as villagers fight back against plans for 130 homes
PLANS to build 130 houses in a tiny village on the Dorset/Somerset border hang in the balance after residents…
Third person dies following A36 crash between car and three motorbikes
A MAN in his 60s is the third person to have died after a car and three motorbikes crashed…
Gillingham celebrates 200 years of rail with creative display
ONE of North Dorset’s only town with a railway station recently joined in with a national celebration that marked…
