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Man found dead in Blandford, police confirm

A MAN has been found dead in Blandford, according to police. The discovery came this morning (June 30) when police,…

Bridge Motors in Wincanton. Picture: Google

Landmark Wincanton garage in convenience store plan

A LANDMARK Wincanton garage is set to be converted into a convenience store if plans are approved. A planning application…

Tributes to Gillingham Wheelers cyclist Mary Emerson-Reed after crash tragedy

TRIBUTES have been paid to a dedicated Dorset cyclist who sadly died in a crash after an event. The Gillingham…

VIDEO: Four jailed over ram raids which stole millions – including in Dorset

FOUR men have been jailed after stealing millions of pounds-worth of high-end vehicles and using them in ram-raids at…

Have your say over dog orders in Dorset public spaces – including beaches

PEOPLE are being urged to have their say over where and when dogs should be allowed in Dorset’s public…

Open day at Dorchester & District fishing club hopes to catch them young!

DORCHESTER & District Angling Society juniors hosted an open day at Revels Fishery as part of the Angling Trust’s…

Two arrested after toilet request ended in alleged knife threat

A MAN knocked on a door in a North Dorset village and asked to use the toilet – before…

Dorset road safety design competition open for young people

YOUNG people are being urged to do their bit for road safety by creating a design to raise awareness. The…

Dorset Doddlers take over Henstridge Airfield Parkrun

MEMBERS of the Dorset Doddlers Running Club conducted a one-off takeover of the 155th Henstridge Airfield Parkrun. Henstridge Parkrun director…

King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer

King and Queen visit Poundbury development near Dorchester

KING Charles and Queen Camilla were in Dorset yesterday (Tuesday) for a surprise visit to Poundbury. The pair were in…