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The owner of the car was spoken to by officers after allowing the man to drive the vehicle without a licence or insurance Picture: Dorchester Police

Car seized after being driven without licence and insurance

POLICE seized a car in Dorchester this week after they discovered the driver did not have…

The event is not one to miss Picture: Wareham Wednesdays

Bonfire extravaganza to light up Wareham skies next month

AN impressive fireworks display will light up the night skies in Wareham next month thanks to…

Huge crowds turned out for the annual raft race Picture: Wareham Wednesdays

Wareham Wednesdays team celebrate a summer of family fun

THE team at Wareham Wednesdays have reflected on the four evenings full of entertainment they provided…

The man has been bailed Picture: Dorset Police Rural Crime Team

Man ‘threatened to burn down a house’ after allegedly caught deer coursing in Wareham

A MAN who reportedly threated a member of the public with arson after he was allegedly…

Police said an investigation is underway Picture: Dorset Police

Gang of balaclava-wearing men attack and rob teenager in Dorchester

POLICE have launched an appeal after a teenager had his bank card stolen by a group…

Left: Princess Anne meeting Dorset's chief constable Amanda Pearson and right, cadet Amber Loring-Arnot handing the Princess Royal flowers Picture: Dorset Police

Pictures: Princess Royal opens flagship police HQ in Dorset

ROYALTY came to Dorset yesterday (October 6) to officially open a new flagship police headquarters in…

More than £2,500 has so far been raised Picture: Google

The Mowlem needs YOUR help to fix leaking roof

AN iconic Swanage landmark that is in desperate need of desperate support has launched a fundraiser…

Police want to speak to the man pictured Picture: British Transport Police

CCTV appeal after staff member choked out and stomped on in robbery in Wareham

A RAILWAY staff member in Wareham passed out when he was assaulted during a robbery last…

Power cuts could be a possibility Picture: Met Office

Storm Amy set to batter south coast as yellow weather warning issued

A YELLOW weather warning has been issued for this weekend as strong winds are set to…

A new tenant is needed so the pub can reopen Picture: Punch Pubs

Sadness as historic family-run Purbeck pub closes

A PUB near Wareham loved by locals pulled its last pint earlier this week.