Mysterious UFO lights in night skies over Dorset explained
DORSET residents were spooked to see lights in the sky on Sunday night (October 22) – but fear not,…
Shaftesbury woman Mary Thomas’ message from King Charles as she turns 105
THE year that marked the end of the First World War also saw the start of an amazing life…
Royal Mint unveils 2023 The Snowman coins for Christmas
POPULAR Christmas story The Snowman will feature in a new 50p coin, the Royal Mint has confirmed. The coinmaker has…
Man in critical condition after skip lorry crash in Frome
A MAN is in a critical condition in hospital after a crash involving a skip lorry in Frome. Avon &…
Plan to return Dorchester town centre office building to use as houses
PLANS to return two office buildings in Dorchester to houses have been submitted. The proposals, for 13 and 14 Princes…
Air ambulance boost from 2024 Blackmore Vale Half Marathon and Fun Run
RUNNERS in the 2024 Blackmore Vale Half Marathon and Fun Run will be raising money for a cause…
Henstridge community fridge and larder closed after “repeated vandalism and disrespect”
A COMMUNITY project aiming to help those in need get access to food has closed after “repeated vandalism and…
£40,000 appeal launched to rescue Dorset woodlands
A £40,000 appeal to restore and regenerate Dorset woodlands has been launched. The Dorset Wildlife Trust hopes to raise the…
Theft and vehicle crime rises in Dorset – but county still among UK’s safest
THEFT and vehicle-related crimes have risen in Dorset – but the county remains one of the safest in the…
Wincanton school pupils enjoy visit from star racehorse Frodon
TEACHERS used to reining in wayward youngsters turned their attention to a top racehorse during a special visit this…