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A car crashed into a pub on the A37 at Melbury Osmond this morning, police said. Picture: Google

Police appeal after car crashes into village pub porch

A CAR crashed into the porch of a village pub early this morning (November 25) – and police want…

The restored Formula Renault driven by seven-time world F1 champion, Lewis Hamilton, is on show at Haynes. Pictures: Haynes/Beto Issa/F1 GP São Paulo

Lewis Hamilton’s first single-seater racing car on show in Somerset

A RACING car that played a pivotal role in the burgeoning career of a teenage Lewis Hamilton has gone…

Louis Tavener has been jailed for eight and a half years. Picture: Wiltshire Police

Louis Tavener jailed over crash that killed retired Frome pilot

LOUIS Tavener has been jailed over a crash that killed Frome pilot Warwick Bayman. Tavener, of Fell Road, Westbury, was…

Man comes forward after Dorchester hit-and-run

A MAN has made himself known to police after a driver failed…

Serious injuries for woman in her 80s following Dorchester hit-and-run

A WOMAN in her 80s has sustained serious injuries after she was hit by a car that failed to…

Two people have been arrested after the fire on the A35 near Charmouth Roundabout. Picture: Google

Two arrested after ‘suspicious’ car fire on A35 in West Dorset

POLICE are investigating a ‘suspicious’ car fire in West Dorset. The incident was reported at 7.24am on Sunday (November 10),…

Two arrests as police investigate vehicle crime in Dorchester

TWO men were arrested at the weekend as part of a police investigation into ongoing vehicle crime in Dorchester. Dorset…

Bridport man, 22, to appear in court over fatal New Year’s Day crash

A 22-YEAR-OLD man is due in court in connection with a fatal crash in West Dorset. At 1.34pm on January…

New EV charging points for Dorset villages – with plans to expand offering to more areas

ELECTRIC vehicle (EV) charging points have now been installed in two Dorset villages – with plans to roll out further…

The man was knocked off his bike in Bradford Road, near the junction with Low's Hill Lane, Sherborne. Picture: Google

Man suffers “serious injuries” after being knocked off e-bike in Sherborne

A MAN was suffered “serious” head injuries after being knocked off his electric bike by a car which allegedly…