Paul Jones

How the new boutique in Wimborne could look. Picture: CJF Design Projects/Dorset Council

Plans for new Thirty Three Boutique in Wimborne High Street submitted

PLANS have been submitted for a new ladies’ boutique in Wimborne. CJF Design Projects Ltd has submitted a planning application…

Officers on patrol. Picture: Dorset Police

Dorset Police announce extra patrols to target anti-social behaviour

POLICE patrols have been increased in Weymouth and Christchurch as part of an operation targeting anti-social behaviour (ASB). Dorset Police…

Ron Seal on the slipway at the Swanage RNLI station. Picture: Swanage RNLI

Surprise guest (Ron) seal helping out at Swanage RNLI station!

THE RNLI station at Swanage had a surprise visitor this morning – a seal! The pinniped – Christened Ron Seal…

Swanage is the slowest place when finding a buyer for properties, according to Rightmove

Purbeck town among the slowest when selling a house…

HOUSE sales in a Dorset town are the slowest in the UK, according to new figures. Data…

Chris Best, the new MD of Care Dorset

New MD unveiled for Dorset adult social care firm

A DORSET care firm has appointed a new managing director. Adult social care provider Care Dorset, owned by Dorset Council,…

Dorset’s best snorkelling spots revealed in new Planet Purbeck guide

THE best snorkelling spots in south Dorset have been revealed in a new list. Community group Plant Purbeck has put…

The yacht fire was reported in the Barnhill Road area of Wareham. Picture: Google

Yacht fire in Wareham prompts afternoon callout

A YACHT caught fire in Wareham. The blaze was reported by members of the public ay around 3.50pm on Monday…

Yeovil Town were 1-0 down to Weymouth at the Bob Lucas Stadium. Picture: Google

Weymouth v Yeovil Town game abandoned after fan illness

THE south west derby between Weymouth and Yeovil Town was abandoned this afternoon due to an illness in the…

The barn, at Little Manor Farm in Corfe Mullen, could be transformed into five family homes

Corfe Mullen barn could be converted into FIVE family homes

A BARN in the Corfe Mullen greenbelt could be converted into five homes if plans are approved. CL Planning, on…

The teen was injured in a crash at Hoburne Roundabout, Christchurch. Picture: Google

Teen injured after being hit by car at Christchurch roundabout

A TEENAGE boy was injured after being hit by a car in Christchurch. The incident happened at the Hoburne roundabout,…