Solar panel isolation box fire in Poole
THE fire service was called to Poole at the weekend after a solar panel isolation box caught fire at…
Despair after human faeces, broken glass and litter dumped at Upton Heath Nature Reserve
A “DEPRESSING” amount of litter and human and dog faeces was found at Upton Heath Nature…
Blister packs can now be recycled in Boots across Dorset
HARD-to-recycle blister packs can now be dropped off at Boots locations across Dorset. This follows the success of a pilot…
Warning after TikTok air fryer hack causes serious fire
AIR FRYER users are being asked to heed a warning over following potentially dangerous online trends. A video posted to…
How you can win £500 and bring your talent to the big stage in Wareham
THE chance to win £500 and perform on the main stage at the Wareham Wednesdays finale in August is…
Emergency services stage major terrorism response exercise at Poole Port
POOLE Port hosted the emergency services last month as part of a training exercise to test their response to…
Iconic Dorset fingerposts – which even appear in Only Fools and Horses – being restored
AN iconic image of Dorset – one which has even graced millions of TV screens in iconic comedy classic…
Ceremony pays tribute to Tolpuddle Martyr James Hammett
AN annual ceremony honouring the only Tolpuddle Martyr buried in Dorset took place last week. James Hammett was one of…
Pair stole car before crashing into rail crossing near Dorchester
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after two men crashed a stolen car into a rail crossing near Dorchester on…
MP celebrates south Dorset’s LGBT+ veterans
THIS week marked the 25th anniversary of the landmark decision to lift the ban on LGBT+ people serving in…