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Concrete crisis: Somerset school added to list of those with unsafe Raac

A SOMERSET school has been added to a list of those affected by potentially dangerous Raac (reinforced autoclaved…

Two-day event in West Dorset to mark World Mental Health Day

AN event highlighting wellbeing – and how you can improve it – will run in Bridport to mark World…

Appeal to trace car seen in area after burglary in Bridport

POLICE have issued a renewed appeal to trace a vehicle seen in the area of a burglary in Bridport. Between…

Major Elisabeth Frink exhibition set for Dorset Museum in Dorchester

AN exhibition showcasing works produced by renowned sculptor Elisabeth Frink in Dorset will be held in Dorchester. The Dorset Museum…

Landmark crane at famous Somerset wood trader to be demolished

A CRANE on a landmark woodworking site in Somerset is set to be demolished. A planning application has been submitted…

Volunteers sought for Dorset’s Hardy Monument attraction

VOLUNTEERS are being sought to help visitors make the most of a trip to the Hardy Monument. The National Trust…

Police called to two-vehicle incident on A350 near Blandford

POLICE were called to a two-vehicle incident near Blandford on Sunday evening. The incident unfolded on the A350 at just…

Jessie was reported missing on September 10

Police tracing dog who may have been stolen in Gillingham

A MAN who found a dog in Gillingham did not return it to its owner, according to police. Officers are…

Updated plans for five homes in Hazelbury Bryan field submitted

UPDATED plans for five new homes in Hazelbury Bryan have been submitted. An application has been submitted to Dorset Council…

Student police officers set to hit the streets of Dorset after ‘passing out’

A PASSING out ceremony saw the largest intake of new officers in Dorset Police’s history taking the next step…