Sarah’s award for a decade helping Purbeck families
A DEDICATED volunteer who has been helping Purbeck families for a decade has been recognised with a special award. Sarah…
‘Control centres’ launched in bid to tackle NHS winter pressures
SPECIAL ‘control centres’ have gone live in the south west to manage the NHS as winter pressures grow -…
Bikes worth estimated £22,000 stolen in burglary
BIKES worth an estimated £22,000 were stolen from a Poundbury shop. Police are investigating two burglaries in the village, in…
HSBC to shut five Dorset branches in 2023: See the list
FIVE Dorset branches of HSBC are to close, it has been announced. The bank has revealed plans to shut 114…
Woman taken to hospital after being hit by van in Dorchester
A WOMAN was taken to hospital after being hit by a car in Dorchester. Police are investigating the collision, which…
Fun promised at 2022 Elf Dash in Poole this weekend
ELF-Y runners are being urged to put their best festive feet forward for a good cause. The 2022 Elf Dash…
Cyclist fined over role in Poole crash which killed biker
A CYCLIST has been fined £2,500 for his role in a crash which caused the death of a biker. Garry…
Angry driver knocked cyclist off bike after mobile warning
A MAN in his 50s was knocked off his bike by a driver – angry after being told to…
Weather warning issued for ‘heavy rain’ and ‘gusty winds’ on Thursday
A YELLOW weather warning has been issued for the Blackmore Vale and beyond. The Met Office is predicting a ‘brief…
Christmas Hamper Competition 2022
Win a Christmas Hamper worth £125 with Virginia Hayward. Thanks to the lovely folk at Virginia Hayward – The Hamper…