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The rescue operation at the top of the cliff near White Nothe. Picture: Wyke Coastguard CRT

Drama as ‘trapped’ man rescued from cliff near White Nothe

A MAN was rescued from Dorset cliffs after an emergency call. The victim was picked up from 70 metres down…

The incident happened in Old Orchard, Poole, said police. Picture: Google/Pixabay

Boy, 16, arrested after man injured in ‘altercation’ in Poole

A 16-YEAR-OLD boy has been arrested after a man was injured during an an altercation. Detectives investigating a reported assault,…

The couple were assaulted in Christchurch High Street. Picture: Dorset Police/Google

CCTV appeal after man and woman assaulted in Christchurch

A MAN and a woman were assaulted in Christchurch in the early hours of Saturday morning. The incident unfolded at…

Easter holiday activities in Dorset

Easter holiday activities on offer in Dorset

THE Easter holidays are well underway and families across Dorset and beyond are looking for things to do. Here are…

Dorset Police say Laurence Scott has been found safe and well

Missing Poole man Laurence Scott found ‘safe and well’

UPDATE: MISSING Poole man Laurence Scott has been found. The 77-year-old was reported missing having last been seen at 11.10am…

Pennard Red Goats Cheese produced by the Somerset Cheese Company, based at Ditcheat, Shepton Mallet, has been recalled in a warning from the Food Standards Agency (FSA).

Listeria find in Somerset Cheese Company product prompts recall

A SOMERSET cheese company is recalling a batch of goats cheese product after listeria bacteria was found. Pennard Red Goats…

Hospital appointments warning ahead of junior doctor strike in Dorset

APPOINTMENTS at Dorset hospitals could be postponed as junior doctors prepare to go on strike over pay. Members of the…

Person police would like to trace in connection with the incident.

Man spat at Home Bargains store in Poole: Police

A MAN spat in the face of a shop worker after being asked to leave a Poole store. Police have…

Peter Frost will drive the first train after travelling on the last one 50 years ago / Andrew PM Wright

Train driver returns to Wareham-Swanage rail route – 50 years after last trip

A PASSENGER on the last British Rail train from Swanage to Wareham is making a return journey some 50…

Shappi Khorsandi

Shappi at comedy club

REGENT Comedy Club in Christchurch is set to be headlined by the feisty, flirty and effortlessly funny Shappi Khorsandi. Shappi…