Purbeck Gazette

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Aldi ‘Magic Bags’ being rolled out to stores in Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire

ALDI shoppers will soon be able to pick up bargain bags at stores in Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset. The budget…

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Claims firefighters shared pictures of crash victims could be probed by police

CLAIMS firefighters photographed women who had died in car crashes and shared them in a WhatsApp group are to…

Green Comet. Photo: NASA

Green Comet: How to see C/2022 E3 (ZTF) in Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset

THE Green Comet is set to appear in night skies tonight. Full name C/2022 E3 (ZTF), stargazers are excited about…

Police Van

Arrests in connection with Purbeck machinery theft

TWO people have been arrested in connection with an alleged machinery theft in Purbeck. A 35-year-old man from Bournemouth and…

Paperchase, Salisbury. Photo: Google

Paperchase goes into administration – but stores stay open

STATIONARY retailer Paperchase has gone into administration. The firm, which has stores in Salisbury and Ringwood, failed to secure a…

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Tesco hot counters and delis to close – putting jobs at risk

HOT counters and delis will close in Tesco stores – putting more than 2,000 jobs at risk. The supermarket giant…

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Dorset Police officer charged with sexual offences – including rape

A DORSET Police officer is to appear in court charged with rape. PC Ravi Canhye was charged with offences on…

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Police ‘very worried’ about missing Wareham man Steven Clarke

POLICE are becoming ‘very worried’ about man who went missing from Wareham on Thursday (January 26). Officers are appealing for…

Poole Harbour Festival

Lightning Seeds, Hoosiers and Cheeky Girls for Poole Harbour Festival

THE Hoosiers, Lightning Seeds and Cheeky Girls will top the bill at this year’s Poole Harbour Festival. Thousands are expected…

The HMS Camp Bestival stage is returning for 2023

Camp Bestival Dorset 2023: New artists – and HMS Camp Bestival stage – announced

CAMP Bestival Dorset returns to Lulworth Castle this summer – celebrating 15 years in the fields – and has…