Solar farm near Spetisbury generating electricity for the City of London – 100 miles away
THE busy world of business in the City of London feels a million miles away from the Dorset countryside. But…
Ringwood Brewery to be sold, town premises to close
A FAMOUS Ringwood name is set to close premises in the town and be sold off. Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company…
Avoid the area: Crews battle forest fire at Parley Common overnight
RESIDENTS have been told to avoid part of Parley Common after fire broke out yesterday afternoon (June 7). A ‘forest…
Appeal for witnesses after motor mayhem
A dozen vehicles were set on fire across Wimborne and surrounding areas in the early hours of Monday (May…
Man arrested over Wimborne car fires released on police bail
A MAN arrested on suspicion of arson after 13 cars and two properties were damaged by fire in…
Harry Redknapp sees the real ‘bare bones’ as he opens Wimborne x-ray department
FOOTBALL manager Harry Redknapp was often heard saying his squads were ‘down to the bare bones’ due to injuries. That…
Wimborne school rated as ‘good’ after Ofsted inspection
A WIMBORNE school is ‘good’, according to Ofsted. Colehill First School, which has more than 150 pupils, has been handed…
VIDEO: A dozen vehicles set on fire in Wimborne and Poole
A DOZEN vehicles were set on fire across Wimborne, Poole and surrounding villages in the early hours of this…
Appeal for caring event volunteers
Lewis-Manning Hospice Care is making an appeal for ad hoc fundraising event volunteers to support the hospice in its…
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…