Coffee and ice cream kiosk plan for Swanage seafront
A NEW coffee bar and ice cream kiosk could be installed on Swanage seafront if plans are approved. Tanner Associates…
Restricted access to entrances at Dorchester hospital this weekend
ACCESS to entrances at Dorset County Hospital will be disrupted by engineering works this weekend. On Saturday (March 23), work…
Oil leak near Poole Harbour cost local economy more than £500,000: Report
A LEAK at the Wytch Farm oil field near Poole Harbour cost the local economy more than £500,000, a…
COLUMN: Bibby Stockholm a “cruel gimmick that simply does not work”
IN this column, Labour parliamentary candidate for South Dorset, Lloyd Hatton, responds to a report which states the Bibby…
Dorset towns make the 2024 Britain in Bloom finals shortlist
TWO Dorset groups have been shortlisted as finalists in the 2024 Britain in Bloom competition. Shaftesbury in Bloom and Upton…
Three-year-old hit by car outside primary school in Poole
A THREE-year-old boy was injured after being hit by a car outside a Poole primary school. The incident happened at…
When do the clocks change – and why is Chris Martin involved?
SPRING forward, fall back… Yes, it’s that time again. If you’re a fan of summer, rejoice, if not, then look…
Man in his 70s’ bank card stolen in Poole street robbery
A MAN in his 70s was attacked in a Poole street on Sunday afternoon (March 17) – and his…
Sandbanks parking row ends in man being grabbed by the throat
A ROW in a Poole car park ended in a man being grabbed by the throat, police said. Police are…
Lloyds Bank in Poole among hundreds of branches to close: Full list
LLOYDS Bank in Poole is set to shut in the latest tranche of closures announced by the firm. The Ashley…