Jurassic Coast walk raises more than £50,000 for Dorset charities supporting older people
GRASSROOT charities in Dorset that combat social isolation for those aged over 65 will receive a financial boost after…
Cruelty to dogs on the rise in Dorset, RSPCA stats reveal
“HEARTBREAKING” new figures reveal that reports of cruelty to dogs in Dorset have risen over the past year, the…
Police hunt for four men who reportedly went for multiple joyrides on boat in Poole
POLICE are trying to identify four men who reportedly used a boat in Poole on a number of occasions…
“A great weekend” say winners of Purbeck Gazette’s competition for tickets to Purbeck Valley Folk Festival
A SOMERSET couple said they were “delighted” to win the Purbeck Gazette competition for tickets for the 2024 Purbeck…
Chocolat the disabled chimp flies to her new home at Monkey World
CHOCOLAT, a female chimpanzee who was left with a paralysed hand and foot on her right side after being…
Man, 28, due in court charged with attempted murder of girl, nine, after stabbing
A MAN is due in court today (August 22) after being charged with attempted murder after a nine-year-old girl…
Guide dog puppies need homes in Wareham and Poole
COULD you look after adorable puppies such as Robin and Jasper until their ready to undergo vital guide dog…
Girl suffers stab wounds in Christchurch attack: Two arrested
A GIRL suffered stab wounds after an attack in Christchurch yesterday (August 20). The incident unfolded at around 5.45pm when…
Success for Swanage Croquet Club as both teams through to regional semi finals
SWANAGE Croquet Club has gone from strength to strength this year with both the High Handicap Second Team and…
Appeal after elderly man’s mobility scooter damaged beyond repair in Dorchester
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a mobility scooter, which was the victim’s only form of transport, was damaged…