New elderly care unit at Dorset County Hospital named after local hero
A CENTRE of excellence for the care of elderly people is being created at Dorset County Hospital – named…
£100 lottery prize up for grabs for Dorset litter pickers
LITTER pickers in Dorset could win a £100 prize for doing the right thing, thanks to a new lottery…
Sparkford firm scoops two Somerset Business Awards
A SOMERSET firm engineered a win in two top awards at a recent ceremony. Sycamore Process Engineering Ltd, based in…
Missing Gillingham schoolchildren found
MISSING James Lea and Sami-Rose Souch have been found. The pair, aged 12 and 11 respectively, went missing from Gillingham…
VIDEO: Can you identify this man after Yeovil burglary?
POLICE have released video footage of a person they would like to speak to in connection with…
Forum Frier chip shop in Blandford handed prestigious award
A BLANDFORD fish and chip shop is celebrating after being awarded a prestigious quality mark. The…
‘It’s pure Trump’: Dorset MP reacts to Boris Johnson’s ‘partygate’ evidence
“TRYING to delegitimise the committee and its members is wrong … It’s pure Trump.” North Dorset…
King Alfred’s Tower near Mere to reopen to visitors
KING Alfred’s Tower will open to visitors on April 1. Cared for by the National Trust,…
Dog-friendly venue Coffee & Canines opening in Gillingham
DOGGIES and drinks are at the centre of a new venue in Gillingham. Coffee & Canines,…
Flooding closes parts of Dorchester hospital’s emergency department
PARTS of the emergency department at Dorset County Hospital were closed after flooding. On Thursday night…
