Bank robbers target Santander in Christchurch
BANK robbers used crowbars and angle grinders to force their way into a Christchurch branch. Police are searching for three…
Spate of incidents sees burglars stealing car keys and vehicles
BURGLARS are breaking into homes to take car keys before stealing cars. A spate of incidents in Poole and Bournemouth…
Weather warning for heavy rain across Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset
HEAVY rain today may cause some flooding and disruption in places, the Met Office has warned, as it issued…
Trio in balaclavas hurled TV through Poole window during break-in
THREE people in balaclavas forced their way into a block of flats in Poole before throwing a TV through…
Dorset-based Wessex Internet shortlisted for rural Oscar
A DORSET internet firm has been nominated for a rural Oscar. Wessex Internet, based near Blandford, has been revealed as…
Police advice to high-value bike owners after spate of thefts in Dorset
PEOPLE with high-value bikes are being warned to keep them safe after a spate of thefts in Dorset. Officers have…
Ukrainian flag flying over Dorset on second anniversary of invasion
THE Ukrainian flag will fly high in Dorset today (February 24) – marking two years since the beginning of…
Road closures across Dorset – and Purbeck – for roadworks: Full list of streets
DOZENS of roads across Dorset will be closed for repair work in the coming months. Surfacing works are taking place…
Thieves steal hospice charity van from Weymouth industrial estate
THIEVES stole a charity’s delivery van from a Dorset industrial estate. The theft occurred at the Granby Industrial Estate, in…
Firefighters tackle blaze in shopping centre lift
A FIRE in a shopping centre lift prompted a callout last night (February 22). Crews from Poole were sent to…