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Banned football fans have until Tuesday to hand in passports ahead of Euros

FOOTBALL fans who have banning orders in place to prevent them attending England matches abroad have until Tuesday to…

Brand-new festival of live arts is coming to Dorset this July

THIS summer, Dorset will see the birth of a brand-new annual celebration of live arts suitable for all ages…

The crash happened in Warminster Road on Tuesday, July 30

Two killed in crash on the A361 near Frome

TWO women sadly died in a three-vehicle crash on the A361 near Frome yesterday afternoon (May 30). Emergency services were…

The car was left upside down by the River Yeo near Sherborne. Picture: Dorset Police

Driver rescued from car upside down in River Yeo after crash near Sherborne

A DRIVER was rescued from an overturned car after crashing into a river near Sherborne. The dramatic incident happened at…

Students from Kingston Maurward College with staff from Dorset County Hospital discussing plans for the sensory garden

£45,000 grant for sensory garden at Dorset County Hospital

A GRANT of more than £45,000 will see a sensory courtyard garden created at Dorset County Hospital (DCH). The hospital,…

The sword is from the middle bronze age. Picture: Dorset Museum

Detectorist found rare sword and axe head in Stalbridge after getting lost

A BRONZE age axe head and sword found in Dorset field is set to go on display in the…

Police have issued CCTV images of people they would like to trace after an assault in Frome

Man suffers broken jaw after being punched outside Frome pub

A MAN suffered a broken jaw after being punched outside a pub in Frome. Police are appealing for information after…

Vodafone and O2 are among networks having problems in Somerset and Dorset

Mobile phone signal problems in parts of Somerset and Dorset

MOBILE phone users in parts of Somerset and Dorset are struggling to get a signal – due to a…

The crash happened in Warminster Road on Tuesday, July 30

Overturned Mini that hit a tree found empty after A303 crash

A MINI overturned and hit a tree after leaving the A303 at Tisbury – but the driver left the…

Andrew Murrison appeared to directly contradict the Prime Minister's new policy just days before it was announced. Pictures: 10 Downing Street/UK Parliament

Wiltshire Tory MP rejected national service days before Rishi Sunak’s policy was revealed

CONSERVATIVE party hopeful for South West Wiltshire, Andrew Murrison, took centre stage in the general election campaign over the…