Appeal after girl, 16, sexually assaulted at End of the Road festival
POLICE are appealing for information after a teenager was sexually assaulted by a man at a music festival. The incident…
Cow rescued after getting stuck in a pond
A COW unable to get out of pond prompted a callout for firefighters in Gillingham. The incident unfolded at just…
Gillingham footpath to close for bridge repair works
A FOOTPATH in Gillingham is to close to allow footbridge repair work to be carried out. An emergency closure will…
Six-year-old seriously injured in A37 crash near Dorchester
A SIX-YEAR-OLD girl was seriously injured after a crash in Dorchester on Saturday night (October 29). The incident, involving a…
Driver rescued as car finishes upside down in ditch after crash
A WOMAN was rescued from a vehicle yesterday after ending up upside down in a ditch. The incident happened in…
Bird flu: Vigilance is vital with our flock of turkeys
by Ruth Kimber. The turkeys are growing well and have enjoyed the pastures – however, we are really worried about…
Time to maintain hedgerow havens
by Tria Stebbing. With the sheep happily grazing, it is time to turn our attention to the security and maintenance…
Four-day week bill is dismissed by Dorset MP during Commons debate
A DORSET MP objected when a proposal to allow employees to work a four-day week – but keep their…
Funeral directors makes range of appointments
A DORSET funeral directors has welcomed new staff to its team. Douch Family Funeral Directors has brought new team members…
Traffic sees road-glare deaths drop
MORE traffic on the roads after lockdown helped cut fatalities where sun dazzle was a contributory factor, according to…
