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HSBC Branches to close. Photo: Google

HSBC to shut five Dorset branches in 2023: See the list

FIVE Dorset branches of HSBC are to close, it has been announced. The bank has revealed plans to shut 114…

The incident happened in Prince of Wales Road, Dorchester. Credit: Google

Woman taken to hospital after being hit by van in Dorchester

A WOMAN was taken to hospital after being hit by a car in Dorchester. Police are investigating the collision, which…

Previous Elf Dash events

Fun promised at 2022 Elf Dash in Poole this weekend

ELF-Y runners are being urged to put their best festive feet forward for a good cause. The 2022 Elf Dash…

The crash happened at the junction of Ringwood Road and Fernside Road. Picture: Google

Cyclist fined over role in Poole crash which killed biker

A CYCLIST has been fined £2,500 for his role in a crash which caused the death of a biker. Garry…

The cyclist was knocked off his bike in Sancreed Road, Poole. Credit: Google.

Angry driver knocked cyclist off bike after mobile warning

A MAN in his 50s was knocked off his bike by a driver – angry after being told to…

Photo: Met Office

Weather warning issued for ‘heavy rain’ and ‘gusty winds’ on Thursday

A YELLOW weather warning has been issued for the Blackmore Vale and beyond. The Met Office is predicting a ‘brief…

Credit: Google

Biker seriously injured in crash at busy Poole junction

A BIKER suffered serious injuries in a crash in Poole. The incident occurred at the junction of Beechbank Avenue and…

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Woman rescued from her own bathroom after door mishap

A WOMAN had to be rescued from her bathroom after the door handle came off – leaving her locked…

Lyndhurst Road Christchurch

Man seriously injured in Christchurch crash

A MAN was seriously injured in a Christchurch crash. The incident happened on the A35, Lyndhurst Road, at around 10.35pm…

Vivamente Voices will perform on December 3

Special show for charity

Raising voices and money for charity by Lorraine Gibson. Taking the phrase ‘put your money where your mouth is’ literally, the…