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Tributes to Frome man Warwick Bayman after crash tragedy

TRIBUTES have been paid to a Frome man tragically killed in a crash – just weeks before he was…

Sherborne councillor to stand down – after winning a seat in Devon

A SHERBORNE councillor is standing down after winning an election in Devon – despite standing as a ‘paper candidate’. Matthew…

‘Major incident’ declared after flooding in Somerset and Dorset

A MAJOR incident has been declared after flooding hit Somerset roads. Heavy rainfall on Tuesday afternoon (May 9) saw some…

WATCH: Vehicles stuck in flood on major Wincanton road

VEHICLES in the busy rush-hour commute were facing delays in Wincanton after cars and vans got stuck in floodwater. Heavy…

Caravan stolen from Blandford St Mary found blocking village road

A CARAVAN stolen from a Blandford St Mary property was later found in a nearby village. Police are appealing for…

Man injured as ‘group of people’ fight outside Dorchester pub

A MAN suffered injuries to his face after a fight broke out outside a Dorchester pub. The incident, which police…

Classic vehicles to go on show at North Dorset rally next month

CLASSIC cars and vintage vehicles will be the order of the day at an event next month. North Dorset Railway…

Blandford mayor enjoys Buckingham Palace garden party

THE Mayor of Blandford got a bit of a sneak peak as Buckingham Palace geared up for the Coronation…

Tributes to Blandford GP who has retired after 40 years

TRIBUTES have been paid to a GP who has retired after more than 40 years caring for patients. Dr Jon…

Glastonbury child sex offender Stuart Marchmont jailed for 10 years

A SEX offender who targeted a 12-year-old girl online has been jailed for 10 years. Stuart Marchmont, of Glastonbury, was…