Arrest after motorbike crash that left rider in a critical condition
A MAN has been arrested after a crash involving two motorbikes which saw one rider airlifted to hospital in…
Lidl details Dorset towns where it wants to open new stores this year
BUDGET supermarket giant Lidl is aiming to open a number of new stores in Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire. New plans…
Quick rescue for fallen climber in Swanage
A CLIMBER who fell when trying to scale a cliff near Anvil Point in Swanage at around 2pm yesterday…
Celebrations as Corfe Castle’s Double Act drama group wins NODA award – again
A DRAMA group in Corfe Castle is celebrating after once again winning an award for one of its productions. Double…
Welcome Lounge opens in Swanage to signpost health and wellbeing support
A NEW Welcome Lounge opened in Swanage this week, which has been created to signpost support to help boost…
Swanage schoolchildren learn cooking skills with Friendly Food Club this Easter
SCHOOLCHILDREN in Swanage rolled their sleeves up over Easter as they learnt some important cooking skills. More than 450 children…
National Trust hub and community hall plans approved for Worth Matravers
A FORMER milking parlour in Purbeck is set to be turned into a community meeting space and a National…
Woman racially abused as she waited for ferry at Studland
POLICE are investigating after a woman was racially abused as she waited to catch the chained ferry in Studland. The…
Football clubhouse, “not fit for purpose”, to be replaced with sports centre in Swanage
A NEW community sports facility can now be built on the site of a football clubhouse in Swanage following…
Kayaker takes on 180 mile solo challenge in Scotland for #WillDoes
AN ex-Swanage man is close to completing an extraordinary charity solo journey — kayaking 180 miles…