Dorset

The tryptich has been moved during building work at the Sherborne almshouse

Experts hope to solve Sherborne triptych mysteries from 14th or 15th century

MYSTERIES surrounding a historic work of art housed at Sherborne’s St John’s Almshouse Chapel are being investigated by experts. The…

North Dorset MP Simon Hoare slammed President Trump at PMQs. Pictures: UK Parliament/The White House

MP Simon Hoare slams Donald Trump as ‘former leader of the free world’ during PMQs

SIMON Hoare has once again taken aim at US President Donald – branding him the “former leader of the…

The Friends have refurbished the store in Blandford

Blandford charity shop re-opening next week after refurb

A BLANDFORD charity shop will re-open next week after a full refurbishment. The Friends of Blandford Community Hospital charity shop…

Shane Chapman, of Verwood, has been handed a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO). Picture: Dorset Police

Shane Chapman sentenced over assault and theft at West Dorset ‘illegal hunting incident’

VERWOOD man Shane Chapman admitted two charges of assault and theft in connection with an ‘illegal hunting incident’ in…

The current EV charging provision were said to not meet the demands of motorists Picture: JMS Planning & Development

Gillingham Service Station to expand EV charging hub with six new rapid bays

GILLINGHAM Service Station’s plans to increase its electric vehicle (EV) charging provision from two bays to…

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky is at the centre of a row involving US President Donald Trump, left, which MP Simon Hoare, right, has spoken of

Dorset MP says world “cannot appease or cave” to Trump and Putin amid Ukraine row

MP Simon Hoare has lambasted US President Donald Trump’s stance on Ukraine and Russia as “dangerous” and urged European…

Nigel Turton, Phil Kimbrey and fellow director Badger Meadon Picture: The Penny Tap/CAMRA

The Penny Tap in Sixpenny Handley is ‘best rural pub in East Dorset’

A PUB in a Dorset village has been recognised with a prestigious award. The Penny Tap in Sixpenny Handley was…

James and his friend Paris are the first UAE residents to complete the challenge Picture: pnorriss

Man from Sherborne completes seven marathons across seven continents – in just five days

FOR some, completing just one marathon would be a memorable achievement – but an ex-Sherborne man has blown this…

The horse fell through the bridge in West Dorset. Pictures: DWFRS

Four-hour rescue sees bridge dismantled to free horse that fell through it

A HORSE was rescued by firefighters after it fell through a bridge in West Dorset. A crew from Bridport and…

Cameron will be travelling to Oslo in November to compete Picture: Bryanston School

Bryanston pupil called up to GB martial arts squad just four years after picking up the sport

A BRYANSTON School pupil – who only began practicing karate four years ago – was selected…