Paul Jones

Charity quiz in Christchurch raises £1,800 for good causes

A CHARITY quiz raised more than £1,800 for good causes. The annual Christchurch Rotary Club Charity Quiz took place at…

Surgery meeting hears of two-week target for GP appointments

A SURGERY AGM heard how GPs are aiming to see patients for appointments ‘within two weeks’. The recent Friends of…

Tributes to Blandford GP who has retired after 40 years

TRIBUTES have been paid to a GP who has retired after more than 40 years caring for patients. Dr Jon…

Man arrested after B3078 crash near Horton that left woman injured

A MAN was arrested after a crash which left a woman needing hospital treatment. The incident happened on the B3078…

Pétanque England Championships coming to Ferndown

THE very best pétanque players in England will descend on Ferndown this month for a prestigious competition. The Pétanque England…

Plans for nine bungalows on Verwood ‘green belt’ submitted

PLANS have been submitted for nine new homes on green belt land at Verwood. The scheme, for detached bungalows at…

Nick Douch named president of prestigious Dorset industry group

FUNERAL director Nick Douch has taken on a role at the helm of a county-wide group. Nick, managing director of…

Teen, 13, attacked in Sturminster Marshall

A TEENAGE girl was punched and kicked during an attack in Sturminster Marshall. Police said reports stated that between noon…

Firefighters tackle early-hours kitchen blaze in Poole

FIREFIGHTERS tackled a blaze in a kitchen at a property in Poole in the early hours of this morning…

Woman injured in three-car crash near Hinton Martell

A WOMAN was injured in a three-car crash near Hinton Martell in East Dorset. Dorset Police received reports of a…