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The Woodman, Bridport, has been crowned regional cider and perry pub of the year by CAMRA. Picture: Rich Gabe/CAMRA

Traditional Dorset drinking hole crowned cider and perry pub of the year

A TRADITIONAL drinking hole has been crowned regional Cider and Perry Pub of the Year – and the best…

Big changes coming to bin collections in Wiltshire

A MAJOR shake-up to the way recycling is collected in Wiltshire is being rolled out in 2027. Households will eventually…

FILE PICTURE. Bill Turner was a trainer based near Sherborne. Picture: Pixabay

Tributes to legendary horse trainer Bill Turner after shock sudden death following fall

FAMILY, friends and racing greats have paid tribute to Somerset-based legendary horse trainer and former jockey Bill Turner, who…

Hatch House open garden in aid of Salisbury Hospice Charity to take place next month

A STUNNING 17th-century walled Dutch garden in the Wiltshire countryside its welcoming guests for a good…

The plan for the development Picture: CliftonEmerydesign

Plans submitted to bring 58 homes to Mere

PLANS to bring 58 homes to the south of Mere in Wiltshire have reached the next…

Students picking up their results today Picture: Gryphon School

Gryphon Sixth Form students celebrate as they collect A-level results

HIGH-flying students at a Sherborne school have been celebrating today (August 14) as they picked up their A-level results. An…

Students opening their results Pictures: Sturminster Newton High School

PICTURES: Sturminster Newton students celebrate as they pick up exceptional A-level results

STURMINSTER Newton High School Sixth Form is once again celebrating another exceptional year of academic success. Students picked up their…

Students Matilda Gordon and Thea Houghton and Ella Peach Pictures: Shaftesbury School

“Outstanding” A-level results celebrated at Shaftesbury School

KEY Stage 5 students at Shaftesbury School have been praised for their hard work and determination as they collected…

Zeals man Carter Light jailed after stealing vapes and alcohol from two garages

A 25-YEAR-OLD man from Zeals in Wiltshire has been jailed after he stole vapes…

The area will see a large police presence as they carry out additional enquiries Picture: Dorset Police

Armed police arrest pair after attempted knife-point break-in in Shaftesbury

ARMED police descended on Shaftesbury earlier this morning (August 14) following reports that two men tried to force entry…