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Police are trying to identify this man Picture: Hampshire Police

Police release E-FIT of wanted man after trio brandishing metal pipe reportedly forced entry to garage

POLICE are trying to identify three men after a garage was reportedly targeted by would-be thieves. Three men reportedly forced…

Jude and Nell Feltham winners of the Young Achiever of the Year Award 2025 Picture: Wimborne Rotary

Tap-dancing world champion siblings win Wimborne Rotary’s Young Achievers of the Year award

A BROTHER and sister duo who have seen great success in tap dancing are the joint winners of Wimborne…

French visitors outside Breamore House Picture: Fordingbridge Twinning Association

Fordingbridge Twinning hosts Normandy visitors for VE Day celebration

MORE than 40 people from Fordingbridge’s twinned town of Vimoutiers in Normandy came to the town to celebrate the…

8,500 knitted and crocheted flowers were donated Picture: Museum of East Dorset

Thousands of knitted flowers donated to Museum of East Dorset for Dementia Action Week

A MUSEUM which put out an appeal for people to send in crafted flowers for Dementia Action Week says…

David and Patricia Clemo Picture: Barchester Healthcare

Care home couple celebrates 60 years of marriage

A COUPLE who has just celebrated 60 years of marriage has revealed the secret to a long and happy…

Around one hectare of heathland was affected by the fire Picture: DWFireRescue

Large heath fire breaks out on Dorset/Wiltshire border

A LARGE fire broke out at a heathland area in Bransgore at the weekend. Crews from across Hampshire and Dorset…

The event was well attended Picture: St Ives House/Care South

Ringwood care home residents share memories of VE Day

STAFF and residents at a care home in Ringwood welcomed the community to join in with special celebrations to…

David Morgan, Lord Lieutenant Michael Dooley, Sir Christopher and Lady Christo Chope, councillor Sue Spittle and BCP chairman councillor Lesley Dedman Picture: Christchurch Town Council

VE Day 80 marked with poignant wreath-laying ceremony in Christchurch

A SOLEMN commemoration of the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day took place in Christchurch last Thursday…

The town council said the public "made the day truly memorable" Pictures: Wimborne Town Council/Alex Compiani "The Wimborne Militia"

Wimborne Marks VE Day 80 with tributes, beacon lighting, and canon salute

WIMBORNE Minster’s community came together on Thursday (May 8) to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory…

90% of the clubs have been saved Picture: Brendoncare

Elderly friendship clubs in Dorset SAVED following closure fears

CLUBS described as a “lifeline” to their members in Dorset have been saved following fears they would close. Charity Brendoncare…