Dorset Council plans to save £10 million: Here’s how
STREAMLINING customer services and not filling roles when people leave could see Dorset Council recoup up to £10 million…
A303 closed between Mere and Zeals after lorry catches fire
THE A303 between Mere and Zeals is expected to remain closed until 8.45pm tonight following a crash between…
Teenager fighting for his life following Dorchester crash
A TEENAGER suffered life-threatening injuries following a two-car crash in Dorchester. A grey Hyundai i10 and a grey Mercedes Benz…
Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show bows to backlash and drops convicted hunt groups from parade
A DORSET agricultural show has baulked under pressure and will now no longer allow two hunt…
Sturminster Newton Riverside Fest set to raise money for trio of charities
A CHARITY festival is set to take place in Sturminster Newton next month. Riverside Fest is set to run at…
Pictures: Shaftesbury Fringe bursts into life with music, laughter and packed venues
THE streets of Shaftesbury were a bustle of activity for the launch of the Shaftesbury Fringe…
Why was Top Gear star James May at Gillingham Asda?
EXCITEMENT levels among staff at a Gillingham supermarket went into overdrive this week – with the appearance of former…
Man arrested after woman in her 20s pushed to the ground in Shaftesbury
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a woman was pushed to the ground in Shaftesbury. The assault reportedly took place…
DCH chemotherapy unit re-opens after £2 million transformation
THE chemotherapy unit at Dorset County Hospital (DCH) has re-opened following a £2 million improvement project. Patients at the Fortuneswell…
Sherborne school marks 25 years with time capsule opening and tribute to local centenarian
A SHERBORNE school held a celebration to mark 25 years since it was first opened by royalty. The
