Community art on Swanage concrete blocks highlights coastal efforts
PAINTED panels have been installed on wave barriers in Swanage to raise awareness of coastal protection efforts in the…
Christmas market plan for Wareham unveiled
A CHRISTMAS market will take place in Wareham in December for the first time ever. Wareham Town Council has been…
Breakthrough cervical cancer treatment welcomed by Dorset charity
A DORSET charity has hailed a breakthrough treatment for cervical cancer, revealed at a major medical conference. The treatment was…
CCTV image released after burglaries at two Poole van hire premises
DO you recognise this person? Dorset Police are keen to trace them in connection with two burglaries at van…
Poole florist backing cancer charity with bouquets after her own diagnosis
IN June last year, florist Kerry O’Brien received the news everyone fears. She was diagnosed with breast cancer. Having gone…
Best in the county crowned at Dorset Business Awards
THE best of Dorset business was honoured at a glittering awards ceremony – which returned for the first time…
Dorset lawyers named among the best in legal ‘bible’
A DORSET-based law firm has been named among the elite in the legal profession’s ‘bible’. Ellis Jones Solicitors, which has…
Huge vessels see record-breaking day at Portland Port
PORTLAND Port welcomed the vessels with a combined size of more than 65 metres on a record-breaking day. The docking,…
Wareham gift shop Horseys closes down after 49 years
A LANDMARK Wareham store has closed after almost five decades serving shoppers. Horseys giftware shop, in North Street, shut for…
McDonald’s and Starbucks could be coming to Bere Regis if plans are approved
PLANS for three drive-thru restaurants and another eatery – which could house McDonald’s, Popeyes and Starbucks – on the…