Review: Snow White dazzles in Tivoli’s panto spectacle
IT’S that time of year again when Made to Measure productions pulled out all the stops this festive season…
Finalists revealed for Dorset Tourism Awards
59 BUSINESSES and organisations across Dorset have been highlighted for the work they do to further tourism in the…
Plaque to honour school boys who died in mine accident on Swanage Beach 70 years on
“YOU just can’t comprehend something like this happening now.” Those are the words of former-Forres School boy Seb Warner, now…
Batteries left in bin sets recycling vehicle ablaze
PEOPLE are being reminded to not dispose of batteries in their recycling bin after it set a recycling collection…
Fire service issues safety warning after wheat bag catches fire
FIREFIGHTERS have issued a warning to those that use microwavable wheat bags to stay warm. Wheat bags are sealed bags…
Shocking stats reveal 13% increase in pet neglect in Dorset
524 ANIMAL neglect incidents were reported in Dorset from January to September this year – and the RSPCA said…
‘Jo Brand paved the way for comedians like me’: Angela Barnes interview
SELF-confessed serial worrier Angela Barnes spoke to your Purbeck Gazette about the struggle working-class comedians face when trying to…
Swanage in the running to be 2026 Town of Culture
SWANAGE is one of four towns across Dorset shortlisted to be the 2026 Town of Culture. The winning town will…
Emergency response at Sandbanks, Poole after man seen in water
SANDBANKS in Poole saw a big emergency services presence this morning (December 17) after a man was seen in…
No.36 Gifts and Lifestyle’s window damaged in Dorchester
THE window of a Dorchester shop was damaged overnight, and police want to speak to any witnesses. The damage reportedly…