Flowers and sweets mark special Valentine’s celebration at Hamworthy care home
FLOWERS, cards and sweets were the order of the day for a Valentine’s celebration in Hamworthy. Residents and staff at…
Yellow weather warning for heavy rain in Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset
A WEATHER warning has been issued for heavy rain in Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset over the weekend. The Met Office…
Ferndown funeral director makes donation to veterans’ charity
A FERNDOWN funeral director has made a £400 donation to a charity that supports military veterans. AE Jolliffe & Son…
Flipping heck! St Leonards care home marks Pancake Day
FLIPPING heck! Staff and residents at Moors Manor care home in St Leonards went pancake crazy to mark Shrove…
Gold rings, chains and bangles among stolen items after Poole burglary
JEWELLERY – including gold bangles, chains, earrings and rings – was stolen in a burglary at a Poole property…
Machinery worth £10,000 stolen from Christchurch field
PLANT machinery worth more than £10,000 was stolen from a field in Christchurch. The theft occurred in the Blackwater area…
Emergency work to remove tree trapped under Blandford Bridge
EMERGENCY work had to be carried out in Blandford to remove a fallen tree that was trapped under the…
Police issue stalking warning on Valentine’s Day – what to look out for
IT’S Valentine’s Day – and while some unexpected gifts, cards or messages might be welcome, others could be worrying. Dorset…
PICTURES: Flipping marvellous Wimborne Minster Pancake Race 2024!
A FLIPPING wonderful time was had by all at the annual Wimborne Minster Pancake Race on Shrove Tuesday. The event,…
Increase in fire service share of council tax for 2024/25 approved
THE share of council tax in Wiltshire and Dorset that goes to the fire service is to rise. At a…