Probe after holdalls full of suspected cocaine found on Purbeck beaches
AN investigation is underway after a “significant quantity” of suspected cocaine started appearing on Dorset beaches. The National Crime Agency…
Man bitten by dog on Weymouth path needed hospital treatment
A MAN needed hospital treatment after being bitten by a dog in Weymouth. Police are appealing for information after an…
Motocross bikes stolen from Poole shed
TWO motocross bikes have been stolen from an address in Poole. The motorbikes were stolen from an address in King…
News from Wareham Town Council – October report
THE traffic control on the A351 over the railway line earlier in October was to allow pile…
Wareham wins in Britain in Bloom awards
GREEN-FIINGERED Wareham residents have scooped ‘gold’ again in the annual Britain in Bloom awards. Wareham Community…
Planners green light new Emergency Department and Critical Care Unit at Dorset County Hospital
PLANS for a new Emergency Department and Critical Care Unit at Dorset County Hospital (DCH) in Dorchester…
Agnes gets ‘best present’ for 100th birthday
HOSPITAL staff have helped a patient celebrate her 100th birthday while recovering from a hip operation.
Care home residents’ memory walk
UPTON Bay care home in Hamworthy took part in a memory walk open to residents, their families…
Feel the Force at Star Wars exhibition
FANS of the film Star Wars will be in for a treat when an exhibition that has…
Digital roadshow stopping at Sherborne, Bridport, Wool and Wimborne
NEED help navigating the digital world? Then Dorset Council’s volunteer digital champion service is holding a roadshow…