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The crash happened at the junction of Stone Lane and Knobcrook Road, Wimborne. Picture: Google

Biker injured after crash in Wimborne

A BIKER was injured in a crash in Wimborne on Monday morning (November 24). The incident occurred in Stone Lane,…

Dorset gears up for winter with gritting crews on standby

HIGHWAYS crews in Dorset are on standby and ready to spring into action to keep our roads safe as…

The council is preparing its plans now should funding be confirmed Picture: Dorset Council

More than £100 million could be spent on improving Dorset’s roads

DORSET could receive a £115 million funding boost for road improvements, Dorset Council has revealed.

The roadworks are reportedly causing traffic chaos Picture: Google

Council defends Christchurch Bypass closures amid anger over traffic chaos

IN light of many residents expressing their anger towards roadworks in Christchurch, BCP Council the work…

The road will see phased closures for the next three weeks Picture Google

Motorists warned of part closures of A35 Christchurch bypass

THE A35 Christchurch bypass will see two phased closures over the next three weeks as BCP Council carries…

Benjamin Cross, Bradley Paddick and George Berry. Both Berry and Cross played leading roles, police said Pictures: Hampshire & Isle of Wight Police

Gang who stole £2 million worth of cars across Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire jailed

A GANG who stole 107 vehicles from driveways in the middle of the night when owners…

The driver had only just received her licence two years ago Picture: Dorset Roads Policing team

Driver who tested positive for cocaine and cannabis caught speeding at 104mph

A DRIVER who was caught reaching speeds of 104mph was arrested on suspicion of drug driving.

The road is expected to return to normal later this afternoon Picture: Google

Coach carrying 29 schoolchildren crashes into ditch, closing road

A COACH carrying 29 schoolchildren crashed into a ditch earlier this morning, closing a key road. The coach was carrying…

Diversions will be in place from October 27 Picture: Google

Weeks of road closures, traffic and diversions planned for Christchurch: Full details

MOTORISTS in Christchurch will be faced with three weeks of road closures and diversions as the…

20mph limit coming to parts of Wimborne – with more to follow across the county

WIMBORNE is set to see a new 20mph limit installed at two roads through the town. This comes…