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Jack Marsden, of New Milton, sentenced after beating woman

NEW Milton man Jack David Marsden has been in court after admitting assaulting a woman. The 28-year-old, of Marryat Road,…

Viv and Dave Arkell receiving their Champagne prize from Wimborne mayor, Cllr Jeff Hart

Bottle of bubbly prize for Wimborne Town Trail winners

SOLVING clues and answering questions about the history, geography and landmarks of Wimborne landed one team with a bottle…

Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms could batter Somerset this week. Pictures: Pixabay/Met Office

Weather warning for thunderstorms and heavy rainfall in Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset

DORSET is being warned to prepare for thunderstorms after a weather warning was issued for the south west -…

Three developments in Dorset have provided affordable homes. Pictures: Dorset Council

Almost 50 affordable homes developed in Dorset with council support

ALMOST 50 affordable homes for first-time buyers have been developed in Dorset as part of three housing schemes. The homes…

Police are keen to trace these people after a theft from the Co-op in Fordingbridge. Picture: Hampshire Police

CCTV appeal after meat worth £150 stolen from Fordingbridge Co-op

POLICE are trying to trace two women in connection with the theft of meat worth around £150 from a…

Donations in tribute to Blandford and Stour Rotary stalwart John Edwards

TRIBUTES have been paid to community stalwart John Edwards, who has passed away. Mr Edwards, of Child Okeford, was a…

These two people are wanted in connection with the theft from Waitrose in Ringwood. Picture: Hampshire Police

Alcohol and more worth £2,000 stolen from Waitrose in Ringwood

ALCOHOL and more worth around £2,000 was stolen from Waitrose in Ringwood. Police have issued CCTV images of two people…

The incident happened on the A354 Blandford bypass. Picture: Google

Man seriously injured after being hit by car on Blandford bypass

A PEDESTRIAN suffered “potentially serious injuries” after being hit by a car in Blandford. The incident happened at around 1.25am…

East Dorset man to appear in court accused of handling £500,000 of stolen goods

A 23-YEAR-OLD man is set to appear in court charged with handling stolen goods worth up to £500,000. The charges…

The incident happened in Smugglers Lane, Colehill, Wimborne, police said. Picture: Google

Arrest after Skoda allegedly hit bollard in Wimborne and left scene

A SKODA failed to stop after reportedly hitting a bollard in Wimborne, police said, with a man arrested in…