Motorbike youths rode dangerously and tried to steal bike
A GROUP of teenagers rode motorcycles dangerously and tried to take another rider’s bike, police said. Officers are investigating after…
Remembrance Service planned at Dorchester on Armistice Day
DORSET will gather to honour those who fell in conflict on Saturday morning. A service in Dorchester on Armistice Day…
Teen identified after CCTV appeal over alleged hate crime at Christchurch shop
UPDATE: Dorset Police has confirmed a teenage girl has been identified after an appeal over an alleged hate crime…
Six arrested after alleged knifepoint robbery in Dorchester street
SIX people – including a 16-year-old boy – have been arrested after two people sitting in a car in…
Parkinson’s Christchurch branch could close unless new volunteers found
A CHARITY that supports people affected by Parkinson’s in Christchurch and the surrounding areas has issued an urgent appeal…
Fears over elderly in energy bill arrears as winter appeal launched in Dorset
MORE people than ever could find themselves in arrears on their energy bills this winter, a Dorset charity has…
Open gardens event raises £1,400 for Dorset hospital appeal
AN open gardens event raised more than £1,000 for Dorset County Hospital’s new appeal. Cattistock Open Gardens, which ran in…
NHS issues warning over bonfire burns over fireworks weekend
SCORES of people each year require treatment for burns due to fireworks incidents in the south west – and…
Camp Bestival reveals out of this world theme for 2024
CAMP Bestival has revealed the fancy dress theme for next year’s festival. Set to run at Lulworth Castle from July…
Light Up a Life to remember a loved one this Christmas
LOST loved ones will once again be remembered at special services across Dorset this Christmas. The Weldmar Hospicecare charity is…