Christchurch Christmas lights event cancelled amid severe weather warnings
THE Christchurch Christmas Lights Switch-On event – planned for Saturday night – has been cancelled. Scheduled to take place in…
Second arrest after theft of minibus from Melcombe Regis
A SECOND arrest has been made after a minibus was allegedly stolen from Melcombe Regis, Weymouth. Dorset Police responded to…
Second baby orangutan joins Monkey World after mother rejected her
KIWI, a Bornean female orangutan, has been welcomed with open arms at Wareham’s Monkey World after she was rejected…
Firefighters tackle car blaze in Swanage street
RUSH hour traffic in Swanage was brought to a halt by a fire in the street this morning (Thursday). A…
Snow closes Corfe Castle – and dozens of Dorset schools: Full list
CORFE Castle – and dozens of schools – are closed today due to snow in Dorset. The attraction, run by…
Met Office snow warning in place for much of Dorset
SNOW could be heading to parts of Dorset today, forecasters have warned. The Met Office has issued a yellow warning…
Poole Lifeboat Station set for special Blue Peter appearance
JOEL Mawhinney from CBBC’s Blue Peter took a trip to Poole recently for some hands-on experience with the Poole…
Shoplifters assault staff at Poole Aldi
STAFF in a Poole supermarket were assaulted as they confronted shoplifters last month. A woman entered the Aldi in Fleets…
Tonne of paper catches fire in lorry in Poole
A TONNE of paper caught fire on the back of a lorry in Poole on Tuesday morning (November 19). The…
CCTV appeal after minibus stolen from Melcombe Regis area
UPDATE: A second arrest has been made in the probe into a minibus theft in Melcombe Regis A MAN…