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Police are keen to speak to this person after a theft from Dorchester Co-op. Picture: Google/Dorset Police

CCTV images released after alcohol stolen from Dorchester Co-op

POLICE are keen to trace this person after alcohol worth around £275 was stolen from a Dorchester Co-op. CCTV images…

Team members and residents at Care South’s Dorset House bought toys for children who attend Muddy Boots Nursery School.

Care home’s thank-you gift

A CARE home effort has boosted toys available to younger generations at a Poole nursery. Team members and residents at…

A LIFE-SAVING defibrillator has been installed at Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance’s office in Wimborne.

‘Defib’ ready to save lives

A LIFE-SAVING defibrillator has been installed at Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance’s office in Wimborne. The automated external defibrillator (AED)…

Experts representing wildlife and environmental groups will attend a fair at Wareham town hall PHOTO: Brian Mounsher/Pixabay

Showcase for nature’s riches

PURBECK’S natural riches and its exciting future are set to be celebrated by community group Sustainable Wareham in an…

Joy Grounds in the pool

Joy taught generations of youngsters how to swim

SWIMMING teacher Joy Grounds, who brought up ten children in Wareham, has died at the age of 92. Joy taught…

Shape of things to come?: How The Maltings and Maltings Muse could look IMAGE: BSDC Halo Developments

Dozens of apartments planned for The Maltings landmark

MORE than 70 apartments could be built if plans to develop a landmark Dorchester building and the surrounding site…

The Bibby Stockholm, off Portland

‘Serious reservations’ over barge plans to house asylum seekers

DORSET is set to be home to the first berthed vessel in the UK to be used to house…

The crash happened in St Aldhelm's Road Poole. Picture: Google

Teenage biker, 17, killed in crash in Poole

A TEENAGE biker died after a crash in Poole. The incident happened at around 12.20am on Sunday morning (April 16)…

Lulworth Castle

Magic of the movies at historic castle

CINEMA alfresco will be coming to 17th century Lulworth Castle this summer. Luna Cinema will be presenting Top Gun: Maverick…

Nigel from Skatenotbored in Wareham won his own prize in the raffle and is giving it to a local youngster

Charity fundraiser at the Kings Arms

HUNDREDS of pounds was raised for the Allison Campbell Trust (ACT) at the Kings Arms, Wareham, on a rugby…