Sherborne artwork sells for staggering £5.7 MILLION at auction
A TRIPTYCH formerly housed at the Sherborne Almshouse has sold at auction – for £5.7 MILLION. The artwork, believed to…
Car left on its roof after crash in Gillingham
THIS was the scene in Gillingham last night after a crash in the town centre. A car was left on…
Classic car event raised more than £50,000 for charities
SUPERCARS revved up in Sherborne over the summer raised more than £52,000 for charity, it has been announced. A presentation…
New café bar plan for Sherborne shop premises
A NEW café bar is set to open in Sherborne – on the site of a discount store. The former…
Machinery worth thousands stolen in burglary near Shaftesbury
MACHINERY worth thousands of pounds was stolen during a break-in at a commercial premises near Shaftesbury. Police are appealing for…
Asylum seekers in hotels: How many live in your area?
NEW Home Office figures reveal how many asylum seekers are living in hotel accommodation in Somerset, Dorset, Wiltshire -…
BMW stolen after burglars take keys following garage break-in
A BMW was stolen from a garage in Blandford after burglars broke in and took the keys. The incident unfolded…
CCTV appeal after man racially-abused in Shaftesbury
POLICE want to trace this person as part of an investigation into a racially-aggravated incident in Shaftesbury. The appeal comes…
Candle-lit Quentin Blake exhibition to open in Sherborne this month
QUENTIN Blake – the artist behind numerous illustrations, including for Roald Dahl novels – is the subject a new…
Arrest after claims of racial abuse at Dorchester pizza takeaway
A MAN was arrested after reports a person walked into a pizza takeaway restaurant in Dorchester and hurled racial…
