Cruise ship’s early arrival gives Dorset economy a much-needed boost
RESTAURANTS, bars and shops got a welcome boost when a cruise ship docked for longer than expected. Due to poor…
Crime rose by 1.4% in Dorset in year to March 2023, figures reveal
CRIME in Dorset rose by 1.4 percent between April 2022 and March 2023, new figures reveal. The Office for National…
Swanage Railway Trust locomotive steams in for first time in 75 years
A VICTORIAN locomotive has moved under its own steam for the first time in 75 years after a £500,000,…
Arrest after vehicle reported to have fled from police in Christchurch car park
A MAN has been arrested in connection with an incident that saw a vehicle fail to stop for police. The…
M5 traffic warning as school holidays getaway set to begin this weekend
DRIVERS are expected to make more than 12 million journeys this weekend as schools break up for the summer…
CCTV image issued after bike theft in Poole
POLICE are keen to trace this person after a bike was stolen in Poole. A CCTV image has been issued…
How you could interview for – and land – an NHS job in one day
THE benefits of pursuing a career in healthcare in Dorset will be highlighted at a special event taking place…
Get your car washed in Swanage – and raise money for a good cause
FIREFIGHTERS will be turning their hoses on cars instead of flames this weekend during a charity fundraiser. Drivers in Swanage…
NHS workers’ wage donations raise £20,000 for Julia’s House
NHS workers have raised more than £20,000 for a Dorset and Wiltshire charity that helps poorly young people and…
Casualties taken to hospital after crash on A31 at Bere Regis
A CRASH on a busy Dorset road left people needing hospital treatment. The incident, on the A31 junction with Bere…