Dorset Magazine

At least 10 fire-related fatalities involving e-bikes in the UK were recorded in just one year Picture: DWFR

E-bike safety warning: Hidden risks riders may not know about

E-BIKE riders are being urged to take extra care after two bikes recently caught fire in…

Best places to live in Dorset ranked: Full list

DORSET has an abundance of picturesque towns and villages – but a new list has ranked…

Police are trying to identify the woman pictured Picture: Dorset Police Rural Crime Team

Police appeal after costly damage to property near Blandford

POLICE are trying to identify a woman after property on private land near Blandford was damaged

Transport groups “disappointed” with council inaction as bus cuts set to come to West Dorset

TRANSPORT Action Groups (TAGs) were left disappointed that a solution could not be found by Dorset…

Complaints roll in after South Western Railway cancellations and delays affect users

WHEN South Western Railway (SWR) was nationalised earlier this year, the government described it as a…

A rock was thrown at vehicles on Church Hill, Piddlehinton, police said. Pictures: Google/Dorset Police

Vehicles damaged after rock thrown at traffic in Dorset

VANDALS went on the rampage in a Dorset street – damaging a number of vehicles. Dorset Police is appealing for…

Ron was baked a special birthday cake by chefs at the care home to mark the occasion Picture: Colten Care

From war hero to chief superintendent: Ron marks his 100th birthday in Blandford

RON was the centre of attention at a Blandford care home as family, friends and fellow…

The Marjorie House team pictured with the home's first resident Barbara Picture: Care South

Residents in Top 20 care home in Poole celebrate home’s first anniversary

A BIG celebration took place at a care home in Poole as the community and residents…

The red Honda quad bike is reportedly worth £5,000 Picture: Dorset Police

Quad bike – worth £5,000 – stolen in Sturminster Marshall

POLICE are appealing for information after a quad bike, tools and a jerry can of fuel…

A 42-year-old man is assisting officers with their enquiries Picture: Google

Police dogs help find stash of suspected drugs and cash in Sherborne

A STASH of suspected class A and B drugs were seized by police following a raid…