Blackmore Vale set to be part of 20 million-tree Western Forest
PARTS of the Blacmore Vale will form a new Western Forest, the government has announced. A new national forest, stretching…
Sherborne named as one of the best places to live in the southwest by The Sunday Times
SHERBORNE, which has been described as “drop dead gorgeous”, has been crowned one of the best places to live…
Closure order for Blandford property that caused “considerable” issue for neighbours
POLICE have been granted a premises closure for a property in Blandford, meaning no one will be able to…
Shaftesbury Santander branch one of 95 to close: Full list
THE Santander branch in Shaftesbury will close later this year, the bank has confirmed. This comes after
Blandford scouts and volunteers plant 300 trees at Bere Marsh Farm to help tackle climate change
SCOUTS and volunteers rolled up their sleeves to plant hundreds of trees at a farm near Shillingstone. The planting was…
Sherborne surgery asks people to stop parking in turning space for bin lorry
A SHERBORNE surgery has called on motorists to be respectful of restrictions in the car park each week -…
Rams have ears bitten off in “worrying” attack in West Dorset
DOG owners are being reminded that they have a duty of care following a series of attacks on livestock…
Rogue gardeners stole money from elderly Marnhull residents – and came back for more
ROGUE traders are alleged to have stolen money after carrying out gardening work at a Marnhull home. Police are investigating…
Cannabis seized and man arrested in Sherborne drug dealing crackdown
A MAN has been arrested after police executed four warrants in Sherborne at addresses linked to suspected drug dealing. Yesterday…
Blandford pupil selected for Dubai Polo team
FREDDIE B, a Year 9 pupil at Bryanston School, has earned a place in the PV…
