Fire service responds to community support amid closure concerns
DORSET and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service has urged communities to share their views as proposals for eight potential…
Police chief slams decision not to reclassify ketamine as misuse continues to rise
THE POLICE and Crime Commissioner for Dorset has criticised a recommendation to keep ketamine as a Class B drug. David…
More Blandford bus routes affected by flooding, says operator
FLOODING in Blandford is continuing to cause disruption to bus services with Damory confirming several more routes remain unable…
Extreme flooding forces bus service to miss Blandford town centre
FLOODING in parts of Dorset has led to disruption on a key bus route with passengers warned…
County’s building control team celebrate double-win
DORSET Council’s building control service is celebrating being recognised twice on the national stage. The service won the Local Authority…
‘New homes not to blame after flooding hits’, says Dorset Council
DORSET Council has moved to clarify the reasons behind the widespread flooding across the county, following public concern that…
Community effort amid Blandford flooding: firefighters aid residents and provide supplies
A ROAD in Blandford remains closed as firefighters respond to flooding, assisting residents and ensuring public safety. Resources from across…
Emergency flood response highlights importance of fire station
A FIRE station has once again shown its vital role in West Dorset, responding to multiple flooding incidents yesterday,…
Crews respond to 100 incidents and 40 road closures following Storm Chandra
HIGHWAYS crews across Dorset have been working through the night after Storm Chandra brought widespread flooding and major disruption…
Museum to host half-term Wizard of Oz inspired family trail
FAMILIES are invited to step into a world of magic, imagination and adventure next month as Wimborne’s award‑winning Museum…
