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Tears in the Fence poetry festival returns to Stourpaine

50 POETS from across the UK and beyond will descend on the Stourpaine Village…

A Transport Action Group spokesperson said: "These service reductions go against everything that Dorset Council are promoting in their Local Transport Plan" Picture: Dorchester Transport Action Group

First Bus responds to “difficult decision” to cut services in west Dorset

A BUS operator which is cutting two key weekday services in west Dorset said it will…

Wiltshire Council's Sian Airey, Sam Griffiths from Via, Andrew Ardley, cllr Martin Smith, GWR's Dan Okey, and David Bullock from Wiltshire Council Picture: Wiltshire Council

Roll out of new buses connecting Warminster and Mere – with connections to Frome and Gillingham

A NEW on-demand bus service has launched to help connect residents in Warminster, Mere and south-west…

Police are trying to identify this man Picture: Dorset Police

Appeal after man placed screws under speed camera van tyres

POLICE are trying to identify a man after screws were placed under the tyres of a…

The bike will now be destroyed Picture: Dorchester Police

‘Adapted’ e-bike seized near Dorchester – with rider caught with no insurance

AN adapted e-bike will now be destroyed by police after officers spotted it on a road…

Two new mobile stations, like the one pictured, will help residents speak directly to officers about any concerns Picture: Dorset Police

Police presence to be stepped up in Dorchester, Sherborne and Shaftesbury with mobile stations

TWO new mobile police stations are touring Dorset to provide a more visible police presence in…

Green light for new golf simulator and sandwich bar in Shaftesbury

A NEW golf simulator and sandwich bar can now be built in Shaftesbury following the approval…

Power tools stolen after three garages burgled in north Dorset

POWER tools and hand tools were stolen from three garages in Fontmell Magna and…

Appeal after stolen motorbike found burnt out in Blandford

A STOLEN motorbike was found burnt out by police in Blandford and officers are appealing for…

43-year-old Sebastian Stefan Allard of Reynolds Rise was arrested Picture: Google

Knife-wielding man arrested in Shaftesbury thanks to brave officer

A COURAGEOUS police officer seized a knife from a man in Shaftesbury who was wielding it…