Crime stats down
Crime has continued to drop in Dorset, according to new figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). Dorset…
Pupils enjoy day in Workshop
Pupils from Archbishop Wake Primary School in Blandford were the first visitors to The Workshop, Launceston Farm’s new community…
Funds plea to ease roof trouble at mill
The trustees of Springhead have launched an appeal in a final push to save the roof of the historic…
Protesters urge bank to clean up its act
Extinction Rebellion staged an eye-catching protest outside HBSC in Blandford Forum. They cleaned the exterior as part of a…
Chernobyl fundraisers continue support
The Sherborne and Yeovil link of Chernobyl Children’s Lifeline (CCLL) is raising money to help youngsters in the nuclear…
Top floor of care home officially opened by mayor
Residents and staff at Trinity Manor care home celebrated with specially invited guests as their top floor was officially…
Plenty going on to keep your youngsters entertained
A summer of fun is being promised at Clayesmore School in Iwerne Minster – with masses to do for…
Bench tribute to officer
A memorial bench has been installed in Mere paying tribute to John Hancock, who was the town’s policeman for…
£7m flood protection is welcomed
MP for Somerset and Frome David Warburton has welcomed £7,405,508 for flood protection on his patch by 2026-27. And…
Town council opposes solar farm plan
Gillingham Town Council has come out in opposition to a large solar farm proposed on the eastern edge of…