Poole pair escaped Spain floods – thanks to Moroccan lorry driver
“THERE were moments where I thought ‘we could die here’.” So said Karen Loftus who, along with husband Steve, escaped…
Crews tackle fire at commercial premises in Poole
DOZENS of firefighters were sent to tackle a blaze at a commercial premises in Poole this morning (October 4). Crews…
CCTV appeal after Rolex and Tag Heuer allegedly stolen from car in Dorchester
POLICE are keen to trace this person after Rolex and Tag Heuer watches were allegedly stolen from a car…
Pedestrian taken to hospital after being hit by car in Poole
A MAN was taken to hospital after being hit by a car in Poole this morning. The incident happened at…
Hedgerow harvest to help nature thrive in Purbeck
VOLUNTEERS are needed to harvest berries and seeds from hedgerows so they can be planted to create a wildlife-rich…
Bin lorry fire sees rubbish dumped in Swanage street
A BIN lorry had to dump rubbish in a Swanage street after a fire broke out in the contents. Firefighters…
Plans submitted for new community sports facility for Swanage Town and Herston FC
PLANS have been submitted to build a new high quality sports facility for Swanage Town and Herston FC and…
New owners for Dorset Adventure Park
SCHOOL residential and activity specialist Cumulus Outdoors has expanded its offering by purchasing Dorset Adventure Park. The popular leisure destination features…
CCTV appeal after brawl outside Wareham takeaway
A BRAWL erupted outside a takeaway in Wareham in the early hours of a Sunday morning. The incident – which…
Increased police patrols for Poole street after arson incidents
POLICE are stepping up patrols on Princess Road in Poole after a series of arson incidents throughout the year. A…