Care home’s birthday celebration
A SHERBORNE care home that opened a month before Covid-19 hit UK shores has celebrated its third birthday. Trinity Manor…
Report highlights problems at Coombe House School
A TROUBLED special school in Dorset does not meet all standards required, according to a new report. Coombe House, in…
Council tax to rise for Dorset households, budget plans show
COUNCIL tax is set to rise next year as county chiefs look to set a balanced budget. Dorset Council has…
Dorset Police sergeant pursued ‘improper’ relationships with junior officers, hearing finds
A DORSET Police sergeant pursued ‘improper’ relationships with student officers under his supervision, a misconduct hearing found. The officer, who…
Flood warnings in place across Dorset as rain continues to fall
FLOOD warnings are in place across Dorset after sustained rainfall in recent days. The Environment Agency has issued dozens of…
Teens threatened couple with knife in Blandford street
A COUPLE were threatened with a knife and one of them assaulted as they walked through Blandford in broad…
Footprints fostering support
People in Dorset are being encouraged to help children find a happy home through fostering. England faces a national shortage…
Really tree-mendous
FAMILIES and children at a Salisbury centre have enjoyed a festive welcome thanks to a donation from a Gillingham…
After what’s been a difficult 2022, ’tis the season to accentuate the positive
As it’s been a bit of a grim year in so many ways, it would be uplifting to see…
