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Motorcyclist dies in crash near Gillingham

A MOTORCYCLIST has died following a serious crash near Gillingham, with police now appealing for witnesses. Emergency services were called…

The crash happened on the A30 Yeovil Road near the junction with the A352, Horsecastle Lane. Picture: Google

Elderly pair – in their 80s – suffer “serious injuries” in crash near Sherborne

A MAN and a woman in their 80s were believed to have suffered “serious injuries” after a crash between…

‘Long delays’ as A303 Mere Bypass closed eastbound after crash

THE A303 Mere Bypass is blocked eastbound after a crash this morning (March 19). Drivers are being warned to expect…

The crash, in Dorchester, happened on Monday morning. Picture: Google

Teen suffers “serious injuries” in Dorchester crash

A TEENAGER was taken to hospital after suffering “serious injuries” in a crash in Dorchester. The incident, at the junction…

‘Worst in years’: Dorset battles 92% spike in potholes after severe weather

FLOOD-DAMAGED roads across Dorset are set to be repaired later this year after the county saw a huge surge…

Family of 18-year-old passenger tragically killed in crash pay tribute

THE family of an 18-year-old man who tragically died in a crash near Wareham have issued a heartfelt tribute…

Police seize car after driver found with no licence

A VEHICLE has been seized in Gillingham after officers found the driver was behind the wheel without a licence. North…

A303 not expected to clear until afternoon following HGV crash

DRIVERS face hours more disruption on the A303 near Chicklade after a serious crash forced the eastbound carriageway to…

The 1961 DB4 is back up and running thanks to experts at Haynes Heritage Engineering. Picture: Haynes Motor Museum

Iconic Aston Martin brought back to life by Haynes’ car experts

AN ICONIC Aston Martin is back up and running – and on display – thanks to hundreds of hours’…

The scheme aims to make it easier for people to make the change to an EV

More than 3,000 EV chargepoints to be installed across Dorset in £16.5m scheme

MORE than 3,000 on-street EV chargepoints are set to be installed across Dorset in the next five years. A new…