Dorset Magazine

Motorcyclist dies in crash near Gillingham

A MOTORCYCLIST has died following a serious crash near Gillingham, with police now appealing for witnesses. Emergency services were called…

The crash happened on the A30 Yeovil Road near the junction with the A352, Horsecastle Lane. Picture: Google

Elderly pair – in their 80s – suffer “serious injuries” in crash near Sherborne

A MAN and a woman in their 80s were believed to have suffered “serious injuries” after a crash between…

‘Long overdue’: Dorset backs tougher dog attack laws

STRONGER laws to protect livestock from dog attacks have been welcomed by Dorset’s Police and Crime Commissioner, as new…

The crash, in Dorchester, happened on Monday morning. Picture: Google

Teen suffers “serious injuries” in Dorchester crash

A TEENAGER was taken to hospital after suffering “serious injuries” in a crash in Dorchester. The incident, at the junction…

Dorset’s green revolution: Trees planted, wildlife restored

THOUSANDS of trees planted, wildflower meadows created and wildlife returning – that is the picture painted in a new…

Terrifying car attack: Police release image of man who leapt on vehicle

POLICE have released an image of a man they want to trace after a shocking attack on a car…

New digital system helps police and businesses crack down on shoplifting

A NEW digital reporting system is helping police across Dorset catch shoplifters faster – with officers now solving cases…

DCF members during a visit to Transition Town Dorchester

Dorset foundation wants new trustees to support county causes

THE Dorset Community Foundation is looking younger and more diverse members who want to give back to the county…

Trees were planted at St Gregory’s Primary School in Marnhull

School pupils help plant trees donated by developer in Marnhull

YOUNG people in Marnhull got hands-on to help grow a greener future for the village. Pupils from St Gregory’s Primary…

Radio 1 DJ Greg James passing through Wincanton. Picture: Paul Jones/Somerset Leveller

Hundreds turn out to wish Greg James well as he treks through Dorset and Somerset

HUNDREDS of people lined the streets of Wincanton to greet Radio 1 DJ Greg James as he continues his…