Fishing without a licence in Christchurch ends in £250 fine
FISHING without a licence ended up costing one man an appearance in court. Martin Williamson, c/o Huntsman’s Keep, Gosport Lane,…
Dorset firm recognised for support to on-call firefighters
A DORSET firm has been recognised by the fire service for its support to on-call firefighters. Sunseeker International Ltd, based…
Dorset eco swimmer Oly Rush gearing up for Ithaca challenge
DORSET eco swimmer Oly Rush is gearing up for his next dip to raise awareness of the plastic pollution…
Purbeck school invites governor applications
COMMUNITY-minded people are being urged to consider becoming a school governor. The Purbeck 11-18 Academy School has issued an invite…
Corfe Castle pub submits plan for major makeover
A CORFE Castle pub is seeking permission for a makeover. The Castle Inn, in East Street, has applied to Dorset…
Biker airlifted to hospital after crash near Bovington
A BIKER was airlifted to hospital after a crash near Bovington. The incident, involving a BMW motorcycle and a Toyota…
Five Dorset towns and villages could see new 20mph speed limits
A TOTAL of five towns and villages in Dorset could soon see 20mph speed limits introduced. A new panel at…
Plan for new kitchen and retention of shop at Purbeck village pub
CATERING at a village pub could soon get a boost in the form a new kitchen. The Kings Arms, in…
Swanage solicitors tackle challenge of ‘managing stressful conversations’
MANAGING stressful conversations was the topic at a special session for Swanage solicitors. Staff at Ellis Jones Solicitors marked Mental…
Van pulled driver over in Poole – but was not a police vehicle
A WHITE van with blue flashing lights that pulled a motorist over before letting it continue its journey was…