Meetings address ‘concerns’ over asylum seeker barge off Dorset coast
COMMUNITY groups and businesses have been meeting with Portland Port to discuss concerns over the Bibby Stockholm barge. The vessel…
Petrolheads revved up for Dorset Blind Motor Show this weekend
PETROLHEADS will be revved up for the Dorset Blind Association Motor Show, which takes place this weekend. Lulworth Castle…
Dorset Youth Pride event returning to Dorchester in June
THE LGBT+ community will be celebrated at an event in Dorchester next month. Dorset Youth Pride returns to the Shire…
All-terrain wheelchair on offer to help Corfe Castle visitors
WHEELCHAIR users and those with limited mobility who visit Corfe Castle will now have the option of help getting…
New Sunday night headliner for Swanage Jazz Festival after withdrawal due to ‘ill health’
A REPLACEMENT headliner has been brought in for the Swanage Jazz Festival after an act withdrew for ‘health reasons’. Issie…
VIDEO: A dozen vehicles set on fire in Wimborne and Poole
A DOZEN vehicles were set on fire across Wimborne, Poole and surrounding villages in the early hours of this…
Landmark Blandford gift shop The Sapling closes for final time
A GIFT shop in Blandford has closed for the last time. The Sapling, in East Street, has been run by…
Biker suffers ‘serious’ injuries in crash near Dorchester
A BIKER suffered ‘serious’ injuries in a crash near Dorchester. The motorcycle rider was hurt after an incident on the…
Questions of composition at Poole & East Dorset Art Society exhibition
ENTER a gallery and scan the room. It doesn’t matter how cleverly and convincingly a painting has been rendered…
Age, family, fraud and more: Griff Rhys Jones heading for Wimborne
By Lorraine Gibson GRIFF Rhys Jones is in the mood for a good old rant – and he’s coming to…