Fresh round of support for low-income Dorset households to open
FAMILIES in need of support can apply for supermarket vouchers when a scheme reopens for applications next week. At 10am…
Man hospitalised after fight outside Christchurch pub
POLICE are keen to trace this person in connection with an alleged assault outside a pub in Christchurch. Officers received…
Teenager seriously injured in Boxing Day crash in Poole
A 17-YEAR-OLD girl was seriously injured in a crash in Poole on Boxing Day. The incident happened on Banks Road…
Storm Ciarán Dorset destruction dominates National Trust 2023 weather review
PURBECK faced extreme weather, damage and a deadly bird flu, according to a new report. The…
Charities in Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset get lottery funding boost
MORE than 800 charities – including in Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset – have got a new year funding boost…
Merry Christmas! But have you been singing carols all wrong?
IT’S Christmas Day – and we’ve all spent recent weeks belting out our favourite carols… But did you know, you…
Ambulance trust urges people to ‘help us to help you’ over busy period
PEOPLE are being urged to do their bit to help the ambulance service this Christmas as it prepares for…
The most scrapped car of 2023 revealed
THE Ford Focus was the most scrapped car in 2023, according to new data. A survey by car publication, Autocar,…
Pharmacies open on Christmas Day in Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire
A NUMBER of pharmacies are opening on Christmas Day for those in need of advice and medication. Below is a…
Wareham Sycamore: felling refused for protected tree
A BID to fell a mature sycamore in Wareham has been rejected.