Static home “severely damaged” in Frome fire
A STATIC home was “severely damaged” after a fire on Friday night (January 12). The blaze, at a single-storey property…
Cars damaged after Frome fire that spread to hedgerow
FIREFIGHTERS tackled a blaze in Frome that left two vehicles damaged – and spread to hedgerow. A crew form the…
Cancer care after radiotherapy treatment wins national award
CANCER patients in Somerset are receiving award-winning care in the months and years after undergoing radiotherapy treatment. The Macmillan Radiotherapy…
Ever thought of becoming a councillor in Dorset? Here’s how you can
HAVE you ever thought of becoming a representative for your area? Well, now’s your chance. All 82 seats at Dorset…
The heartbreaking story of Captain the abandoned cat prompts charity plea
“HE was given the name Captain by the volunteers, who felt it only right he go with a name…
Homeless veteran – and Dorchester hospital worker – finds a place for Christmas
A HOMELESS veteran and hospital worker who ended up living in a tent now has a roof over his…
Christmas tree collections raise £12,500 for hospice charity
MORE than 1,250 real Christmas trees were collected as part of a charity fundraising effort – helping raise more…
Elderly couple rescued from fire at their home in Vale village
AN elderly couple were rescued from a fire at their home this morning (January 11). Four fire crews – including…
Man in court over alleged raid at Shaftesbury Football Club ground
A MAN has been charged with an alleged burglary at Shaftesbury Football Club. It was reported that at around 1am…
Meet the pug cross who needed surgery after eating dozens of hairbands
HAM the pug cross’ owners were tying themselves in knots trying to work out what was wrong with her…
