Petition launched to fight booking system plans for Shaftesbury recycling centre
ALMOST 300 people have so far signed a petition calling for Shaftsbury Recycling Centre to be omitted from the…
Woman to pay more than £600 after road rage incident with horse riders
A WOMAN who drove at horse riders at speed in west Dorset has now been sentenced. The motorist, who has…
U-turn on tip booking plans – but not for Dorchester, Wimborne, Shaftesbury, and Sherborne
DORSET Council has rowed back on plans to introduce a booking system for its tips – but only for…
Gillingham shop targeted as police seize thousands of illegal tobacco and vapes
A GILLINGHAM shop was one of six visited across Dorset by police as part of a crackdown on the…
Sheep killed by poachers near Dorchester
TWO sheep were killed after poachers trespassed on land near Stratton, four miles from Dorchester Five people reportedly trespassed on…
Cash stolen in Dorchester burglary as “vulnerable individuals” watch on
POLICE are trying to identify two men after cash was stolen from a home in Dorchester. Two men reportedly gained…
Reduced hospital stays in Blandford and Wimborne thanks to pilot
PEOPLE in the north and east of the county are seeing a reduction in the amount…
Dorset Council “determined” to push through £120,000 recycling centre booking system
PLANS to introduce an online booking system for tips in Dorset are likely to be pushed through – despite…
Oyez! Oyez! Oyez! New town crier needed for Shaftesbury
A VERY special ceremonial role is up for grabs in Shaftesbury. Auditions will soon be held for a new town…
Plans to turn former Gillingham High Street florist into “relaxed” wine bar/deli
A WINE bar could fill a former florist’s premises in Gillingham if plans are approved. The former Mayflowers shop on…
