Swanage RNLI crew joins rescue of dog after fall from Old Harry
AN RNLI open day in Swanage was interrupted with an emergency report a dog had fallen off the cliff…
Ready, steady, get muddy for Dorset hospice charity!
DOGS and their owners are being urged to get muddy for a good cause. Registration for the 2024 Muddy Dog…
Swanage care home residents looking for new homes as firm in administration
A FIRM that runs two Dorset care homes has gone into administration, it has been confirmed, with some residents…
Drivers waste 38 hours in delays each year, new report shows
DRIVERS waste an average of 38 hours being delayed on the road each year in England, according to new…
Leweston performing arts scholarships deadline fast approaching
SCHOLARSHIPS are available at Leweston School for budding actors and more – but get your applications in soon! The deadline…
PICTURES: Cows saved from underground slurry pit in dramatic rescue
SIX cows had to be rescued from an underground Dorset slurry pit. Firefighters rescued the animals after they got stuck…
Dazzling display of glass flowers to mark charity’s 30th year
A DAZZLING display featuring 1,000 handcrafted stained-glass flowers will mark a Dorset charity’s 30th anniversary. The Forest Holme Hospice Charity…
Firefighters tackle “stubborn” chimney blaze in Langton Matravers
FIREFIGHTERS spent more than an hour ensuring a chimney fire in Langton Matravers was completely out. A crew from Swanage,…
Swanage firefighters turn FORE! fighters during golf club shout
FIREFIGHTERS – or FORE! fighters – picked up some unusual souvenirs as they responded to a call on Tuesday…
Car stolen after being pulled over by fake police in Poole
A CAR with flashing blue lights pulled over a vehicle in Poole and drove off in it – but…