Wimborne man jailed after daylight robbery attack
TWO men from Wimborne have been sentenced following a violent robbery that left a man injured in…
Join in county’s Commonwealth Day celebrations
PEOPLE in Dorset are being invited to join dignitaries for a Commonwealth Day Flag Raising Ceremony outside County Hall next week. This…
Residents invited to remember covid losses at Dorchester reflection event
AS THE UK marks the National Day of Reflection on Sunday (March 8), Dorset residents will gather in Dorchester…
Boosting biodiversity with butterfly conservation partnership
GILLINGHAM is set to become an even friendlier place for butterflies, and the wider wildlife that depends on them,…
Force highlights right to check partner’s abuse history
POLICE are urging residents to use a little-known legal right to check a partner’s history of abuse as part…
Freedom of the Town awarded to long serving volunteer
A WOMAN described as the “heartbeat” of countless community events in Gillingham has been awarded the town’s highest civic…
‘Work far from over’: New flood response sites go live in three counties
TWO new websites offering advice, information and support on flooding incidents have been launched across Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset. The…
‘Distinctive’ scooter stolen from residential area
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a moped was stolen in the early hours of the morning in Sturminster…
Residents warn town ‘can’t cope’ with latest housing plans
FRESH plans to build up to 46 homes in Gillingham have sparked a wave of objections from residents concerned…
Six years at the top: Care South again ranked in UK’s best care groups
CARE South has been named one of the UK’s Top 20 Care Home Groups for the sixth consecutive year,…
