Weather warning issued for heavy rain in Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire this week
FLOODING could hit homes in North Dorset, South Somerset and parts of Wiltshire this week as a weather warning…
Advice ahead of ambulance strike in Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset
PEOPLE are being urged to ‘think carefully’ before calling an ambulance during industrial action on Wednesday (January 11). The South…
Giant fungi and dinosaur footprints: Five world records with a Dorset link
FROM dinosaur footprints to giant pumpkins, Dorset has its fair share of record holders – but they might not…
Council tax to rise for Dorset households, budget plans show
COUNCIL tax is set to rise next year as county chiefs look to set a balanced budget. Dorset Council has…
Dorset Police sergeant pursued ‘improper’ relationships with junior officers, hearing finds
A DORSET Police sergeant pursued ‘improper’ relationships with student officers under his supervision, a misconduct hearing found. The officer, who…
Flood warnings in place across Dorset as rain continues to fall
FLOOD warnings are in place across Dorset after sustained rainfall in recent days. The Environment Agency has issued dozens of…
Arrests after break-in at Ferndown hair salon
TWO men have been arrested in connection with a reported burglary at a Ferndown hair salon. The incident happened at…
Helping county’s young people find a happy home
People in Dorset are being encouraged to help children find a happy home through fostering. England faces a shortage…
We’re falling for you
Legal eagles from Ringwood law firm Ellis Jones have been flying high to raise thousands of pounds for charity. The…
Fuel prices levelling
The AA’s monthly fuel price comparison shows that unleaded prices have levelled, from 164.7 p/litre last month to 164.7…