Paul Jones

First Wessex has announced changes to the timetable in Dorset for the winter

Winter bus timetable changes in Dorset revealed

NEW winter timetables for buses in Dorset have been revealed – including a boost for students. Bus company First Wessex…

More than 1,000 comfort bags have been handed out at DCH

More than 1,000 ‘comfort bags’ handed to patients at DCH

A DRIVE to provide comfort bags to people unexpectedly admitted to hospital has been hailed a huge success. Since the…

Deceased cat found in fly-tipped rubbish with a cord around its neck

WARNING: CONTAINS GRAPHIC IMAGES AND DESCRIPTIONS OF ANIMAL ABUSE A CAT – sadly deceased – was found in a pile…

Charlie Smith, 13, from Christchurch, is missing. Picture: Dorset Police

Police appeal to find missing Christchurch teen Charlie Smith, 13

POLICE have appealed for help tracing teenager Charlie Smith – who has gone missing from Christchurch. The 13-year-old was last…

Council leaders Bill Revans (Somerset), Richard Clewer (Wiltshire) and Nick Ireland (Dorset) have expressed an interest in devolution in a joint statement

Dorset Council joins ‘expression of interest’ in devolution with Wiltshire and Somerset

DORSET could be set to join forces with neighbouring Somerset and Wiltshire in a bid to unlock more powers…

Maureen Capper, 80, as Madonna on her 1986 album, True Blue. Picture: Louise Ahrens/BCP Council

Pensioners recreate Taylor Swift, David Bowie and Adele album covers to highlight ageing stereotypes

ICONIC album covers are being recreated by Dorset pensioners to challenge the stereotypes of ageing. Five older people in the…

Officers want to trace this person in connection with an altercation at a Christchurch pub. Picture: Dorset Police

Man left in hospital after “altercation” at Christchurch pub

POLICE are keen to trace this person after an assault at a pub in Christchurch which left a man…

Second person charged over alleged stabbing of teen in Poole

A SECOND man has been charged in connection with an incident that saw a teenager stabbed in Poole. Dorset Police…

The robbery occurred near the Esso roundabout, on the A35, in Christchurch. Picture: Google

Moped forced off the road by thieves in Christchurch – who rode the bike off

A MOPED was stolen after the rider was forced off the road in Christchurch. The incident unfolded on Barrack Road…

The event was set to welcome visitors to Swanage Railway in October. Picture: Andrew PM Wright

Swanage Railway Autumn Steam Gala 2024 cancelled

SWANAGE Railway’s Autumn Steam Gala has been cancelled. The event, which was set to take place from October 25 to…