Poole fisherman fined £2,300 after catching undersized clams and not filing paperwork

A MAN from Poole has been ordered to pay more than £9,000 after admitting catching and retaining under-sized clams…

Angus Campbell has retired from his role as Lord Lieutenant of Dorset. Picture: Dorset Council

Lord Lieutenant of Dorset Angus Campbell retires after decade of service

THE Lord-Lieutenant of Dorset – Angus Campbell CVO – has retired from the role after a decade of service. Mr…

There were more than 400 exhibits on show Picture: Lytchett Minster and Upton Town Council

Upton Horticultural and Craft Show 2024 hailed as “most successful yet”

HUNDREDS of people packed into the Upton Community Centre in August for the Upton Horticultural and Craft Show.

The 21st anniversary party also saw the new summerhouse officially named, The Retreat

Manager gets a dowsing at party opening care home’s new summerhouse

A GARDEN party turned into a water fight as a Poole care home marked its 21st anniversary with the…

Jack Eyres is a two time world champion and European champion Picture: Paralympics GB

Poole Harbour Canoe Club’s Jack Eyres set to make waves at Paralympic Games

POOLE Harbour Canoe Club’s very own Jack Eyres will be making his debut at the Paralympic Games in Paris…

Bottles of vodka were stolen on the morning on Saturday, August 10. Pictures: Google/Hampshire Police

CCTV appeal after vodka stolen from Morrisons in New Milton

THREE bottles of vodka were stolen from Morrisons in New Milton. Police have issued a CCTV image of a person…

Anuchit with his temporary teammates at Dexter Sports after his temporary transfer came to an end

Poole walking football team makes super signing from Thailand!

WHILE big-name signings from overseas are expected in the Premier League – one Dorset football got its own taste…

New signs are being installed around Wimborne

New signs make it easier to get around Wimborne – for visitors and residents alike

VISITORS and residents will be able to find their way around Wimborne more easily thanks to new signs, which…

A man armed with a knife tried to rob Furzehill Post Office. Picture: Google

Man armed with a knife tried to rob Dorset Post Office – but heroic staff intervened

A MAN armed with a knife tried to steal the till from a Dorset post office on this afternoon…

Police are keen to trace this person after sunglasses were stolen from Boots in New Milton. Picture: Hampshire Police

Two pairs of designer sunglasses stolen from New Milton opticians

POLICE are keen to trace this person after two pairs of designer sunglasses were stolen from a New Milton…

“Difficult decisions” to be made as Dorset Council reveals £10.1m budget overspend

DORSET Council will face a challenging budget as it is on track to overspend by £10.1m this financial…

Two bottles of Jack Daniels were taken from Morrisons in New Milton. Pictures: Google/Hampshire Police

CCTV appeal after bottles of Jack Daniels stolen from New Milton Morrisons

DO you recognise these people? If you do, police want to hear from you. They are being sought in connection…

When Odie arrived at the centre, he needed an eye and eight teeth removed Picture: Cats Protection Dorset

Ferndown rehoming centre sees increased strain as number of cats in need of basic vet care rises

A FERNDOWN rehoming centre is struggling to keep up with the amount of basic vet care cats are needing…

Liam and Noel are back together for the Oasis reunion. Picture: Will Fresch

Oasis tickets: Dorset Police issues warning to fans ahead of weekend sales

OASIS fans in Dorset are being warned to be on their guard against scammers ahead of tickets for the…

Accordionist Debbie Murphy entertains residents and visitors on the first of Brook View’s two open afternoons under the National Garden Scheme Picture: Colten Care

West Moors care home raises £700 to support families in need

A DORSET care home has raised hundreds of pounds to help take families in the area out of hardship. Colten…

A man was stabbed near Morrisons Daily in Hightown Road, Ringwood, police said. Picture: Google

Arrest after man stabbed in parking area at Ringwood Morrisons store

POLICE have made an arrest as part of an investigation into an incident which saw a man stabbed…

Do you recognise these people? Picture: Ringwood Police

Almost £1,000 worth of whisky stolen from Waitrose in Ringwood

POLICE are trying to identify two people in connection with a theft of several bottles of whisky at the…

Burglars gained entry to a property in Beaufoys Avenue, Ferndown. Picture: Google

Items moved – but nothing stolen – in Ferndown burglary

POLICE are keen to trace burglars who broke into a Ferndown property – but didn’t steal anything. Officers said they…

Police are keen to trace this person after a reported indecent exposure incident in Wimborne. Picture: Dorset Police

Police issue picture appeal after reports man exposed himself in Wimborne street

POLICE are keen to trace this person after reports a man exposed himself on a Wimborne road. At around 4.25pm…

The charge comes after an alleged incident at Eagle House Gardens, Blandford. Picture: Google

Man, 42, charged with attempted murder after Blandford incident

A 42-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with assault after an incident in Blandford. The charge comes after an incident at…

BCP Council wants to hear from residents Picture: BCP Council

Plans for flood defence scheme on last remaining undefended waterfront in Poole town centre

A NEW flood defence scheme is being developed in Poole town centre, the Old Town and surrounding areas to…