Arrests after “disturbance” at address in Dorchester town centre
A MAN and a woman were arrested after “a disturbance” at a property in Dorchester, police said. The incident unfolded…
Crews tackling fire at farm building ‘in danger of collapse’ between Frome and Bruton
FIRE crews a battling a blaze at a farm outbuilding in a village between Frome and Bruton – with…
Police make arrest over graffiti in Sherborne
POLICE have made an arrest as part of an investigation into graffiti which appeared in Sherborne over the weekend. Officers…
Fire crews tackle blaze at Sturminster Newton industrial estate
A FIRE broke out in drying machinery at a Sturminster Newton industrial unit this morning (May 2). Crews from Shaftesbury…
Wincanton event to raise funds to help man with Motor Neurone Disease make memories with family
FRIENDS of an ex-Navy serviceman who was recently diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) have organised a fundraising event…
Men seen rolling Land Rover DOWN THE ROAD during theft
A RED Land Rover was stolen from Gillingham last month – after thieves rolled it down the road. The 4×4…
Hundreds pay respects to pillar of the Wincanton community Andy Chilton
HUNDREDS of people gathered to say farewell to Andy Chilton – a “pillar of the community” in Wincanton. Navy veteran…
‘England’s greatest captain’ Mike Brearley to give talk in Sherborne
ONE of England’s finest cricket captains will be telling tales from the crease and beyond in Sherborne next month. On…
Plans to close adult day centres in Blandford, Sherborne and Shaftesbury would be “devastating”, campaigners say
CAMPAIGNERS have criticised plans to close day centres that offer “vital” services for elderly residents and adults with special…
Shaftesbury to celebrate VE Day with service and live music
THE Shaftesbury community is being invited to take part in this year’s VE Day celebrations. This year marks 80 years…
