‘Nature emergency’ declaration in Dorset backed by leaders
DORSET is in a “nature emergency”. The declaration came at a meeting of Dorset Council on Thursday (July 18), when…
Crash on A30 Yeovil Road near Sherborne leaves person injured
A PERSON was treated by paramedics after a crash on the A30 between Yeovil and Sherborne this morning. The incident…
Residents quiz developer over rumours of new homes in Motcombe
A PACKED meeting saw residents raise concerns over potential development of a site in Motcombe. Representatives from developer CG Fry…
Castle Gardens praised for innovation at regional awards
CASTLE Gardens in Sherborne, Dorset took first place in The Barton Grange Trophy for Commercial Innovation and Creativity at…
Train station QR codes take Vale passengers back in time
PEOPLE of a certain age, while standing on a station platform waiting for a train, may well cast their…
“Polite, courteous and thoughtful” Sherborne pupils praised after school inspection
“THIS is the day the Lord has made, let us rejoice and be glad in it”. So runs the basis…
1,800 jobs at risk as Carpetright set for administration
MORE than 1,800 jobs are at risk after Carpetright announced it was set to appoint administrators. The firm, which has…
Euro 2024 final could worsen rail problems on Sunday, says train firm
RAIL workers watching the Euro 2024 final could lead to problems on the trains on Sunday, travellers are being…
Impressive line up for Dorchester Literary Festival
DORCHESTER Literary Festival is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year and attendees can expect an impressive line up of…
Witness appeal following cash and medicine raid on Shaftesbury pharmacy
POLICE are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward following…
