Sherborne community rallies together to help pay for funeral of “true gentlemen”
ALMOST £2,000 has been raised via donations to pay for the funeral of a well-known figure in Sherborne. Ivan Oldaker,…
Biker suffers “life-threatening” injuries in crash near Bridport
A BIKER suffered “life-threatening” injuries in a crash on the A35 near Bridport on Saturday (October 5). The incident -…
Deceased cat found in fly-tipped rubbish with a cord around its neck
WARNING: CONTAINS GRAPHIC IMAGES AND DESCRIPTIONS OF ANIMAL ABUSE A CAT – sadly deceased – was found in a pile…
How the DVLA is making it easier to tax your car…
TRYING to renew your car tax can prove tricky when you’ve misplaced the reminder letter and/or your V5 log…
Poole man Michael Stewart handed suspended sentence over fatal Bere Regis crash
MICHAEL Stewart, of Poole, has received a suspended jail sentence after admitting causing the crash in Bere Regis that…
Work to restore The Sherborne receives national award
THE Sherborne, formerly Sherborne House, has been recognised in a national award which celebrates restored Georgian buildings. The mansion was…
Police warning over van break ins in Gillingham
POLICE say they have received several reports of vans being broken into and tools stolen overnight in Gillingham. Dorset Police…
Groovy Gillingham care home residents relive the 60s at throwback festival
CARE home residents in Gillingham headed back to the 60s for one night only as they attended their own…
Caravan removed from Shaftesbury site after court order
A CARAVAN has been moved from a Shaftesbury site after the owners were given 24 hours’ notice. Earlier this week,…
North Dorset man, 35, charged with 18 shoplifting offences
A MAN from North Dorset has appeared in court after being charged with 18 counts of shoplifting. Simon Philip Pope,…
