Arrests after police raid at property in Blandford
POLICE raided a property in Blandford – making two arrests on suspicion of drug and money laundering offences. A warrant…
Stories being used in the fight against fraud in Dorset
FOR centuries, stories have been used to warn people of danger. From the tales of Three Little Pigs to Hansel…
Care home could be set for hotel conversion if plans are approved
A DORSET care home could be set to be converted into a hotel. A planning application has been submitted to…
Charity clothing firm handed £600 from Shaftesbury Carnival
A CHARITY clothing company that donates profits to help people get life-saving counselling has received a boost thanks to…
Donated scooter will go on helping veteran farmers through Dorset charity
FARMERS and agricultural workers who are limited by mobility issues have a new helping hand – or set of…
Plan for 1,700 homes, two care homes and more in Frome submitted
A REVISED planning application for permission to build up to 1,700 new homes on the edge of Frome has…
Woman suffers ‘life-threatening’ injuries after crash near Dilton Marsh
A WOMAN suffered life-threatening injuries after a crash on the A3098 at Hisomley yesterday (March 4). The crash happened at…
Farmer plans three marathons – barefoot – for kitchen gardens plan
A SOMERSET farmer is taking on three marathons on the Dorset coast to plant kitchen gardens in schools -…
Sunflower trail raised more than £15,000 for baby unit at DCH
SUNFLOWERS helped raise more than £15,000 to help Dorset County Hospital’s (DCH) Special Care Baby Unit. Each year, Maiden…
Child, six, rescued from mud on West Beach, Bridport
A SIX-YEAR-OLD child was rescued from mud at Bridport on Saturday afternoon (March 2). Firefighters from the town, assisted by…
