Raiders steal cigarettes and alcohol from Spar in Sturminster Marshall
BURGLARS stole cigarettes and alcohol and tried to take scratchcards from an east Dorset shop. Raiders targeted the Spar shop,…
Get your entries in for Verwood Spring Show
GARDENERS are being urged to enter a competition next month. The Verwood & District Horticultural Society’s (VDHS) Spring Show is…
Firefighters tackle blaze at Christchurch property
A PROBE into the cause of a fire at a property in Christchurch is underway. Firefighters were called to the…
Alberto Fioletti, of Fordingbridge, jailed for life for Bournemouth murder
A FORDINGBRIDGE man has been jailed for life for the murder of Stephanie Hodgkinson in Bournemouth. Alberto Fioletti, 31,…
Dorset seats could turn Lib Dem or Labour at the next general election: New poll
WEST Dorset, Yeovil and Glastonbury and Somerton could all be held by the Lib Dems after the next general…
PICTURES: Sandbanks’ landmark Jazz Café up for sale – for £7.5 million
A LANDMARK café on Dorset’s Sandbanks beach is up for sale – for £7.5 million. The lease of the Jazz…
CCTV images released after make-up thefts from Boots in Poole
POLICE are keen to identify these people after a burglary at a Poole shop. Boots, in Lower Blandford Road, Broadstone,…
Ever thought of becoming a councillor in Dorset? Here’s how you can
HAVE you ever thought of becoming a representative for your area? Well, now’s your chance. All 82 seats at Dorset…
Christmas tree collections raise £12,500 for hospice charity
MORE than 1,250 real Christmas trees were collected as part of a charity fundraising effort – helping raise more…
Elderly couple rescued from fire at their village home
AN elderly couple were rescued from a fire at their home this morning (January 11). Four fire crews – including…