Dorset Magazine

From Syria to Shaftesbury – a young refugee shares her story

A SYRIAN refugee who relocated with her family to Dorset to escape a warzone has shared her story. Malak, now…

Tribute to man who died in North Dorset road traffic collision

THE family of a man who very sadly died in a fatal road traffic collision in North Dorset have…

Creativity shines through in D-Day 80 window competition 

MAYOR of Blandford Forum Councillor Nocturin Lacey-Clarke delivered certificates yesterday (June 14) to the various winners of the…

DORSET DANCE SCHOOL BRINGS HISTORY TO LIFE THROUGH WWII THEMED PERFORMANCE

A REMARKABLE blend of history and dance unfolded in Dorset last weekend as talented young dancers concluded their…

Witness appeal following assault in Dorchester

OFFICERS investigating an assault in Dorchester are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. 

Nicholas Castle, 26, has links to Shaftesbury and Gillingham. Picture: Dorset Police

Public told not to approach wanted man believed to be in north Dorset

PEOPLE are being urged not to approach a wanted man Nicholas Castle, who has links to Gillingham and Shaftesbury. Officers…

The crash happened on the A350 near Compton Abbas and a pedestrian in his 60s sadly died. Picture: Google

Two arrested after pedestrian killed in crash near Compton Abbas

A PEDESTRIAN in his 60s died after a crash involving two cars – with two people arrested. The incident happened…

Meet the Dorset woman who went to great heights to raise money for charity 

A DORSET woman who was set a variety of bucket list challenges by her grandchildren recently ticked another…

Officers raided a property in the Bradpole area of Bridport. Pictures: Dorset Police

Suspected drugs seized during police raid at Bridport property

SUSPECTED class A and B drugs have been seized after a police raid in Bridport. Officers executed a warrant at…

Climbing one mountain isn’t enough for intrepid gym-goers 

A TEAM of fitness enthusiasts are preparing to scale three mountains in 24 hours for a Dorset cancer…