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Fuel prices levelling

The AA’s monthly fuel price comparison shows that unleaded prices have levelled, from 164.7 p/litre last month to 164.7…

Good news for Blue Badge holders

Dorset drivers with a blue badge can now apply for a special permit allowing them to park in council-run…

Teen hit by lorry at Wimborne pedestrian crossing

A TEENAGER suffered a broken nose after being hit by the wing mirror of a passing lorry. Police are appealing…

Offences are on the up

Analysis of 2021 Crown and Magistrates Court data by the AA has found that both drug driving and speeding…

Coping with condensation

Condensation inside your car happens when the temperature inside your vehicle is different from the outside. Warm air from inside…

Bike sight

Diverse Abilities returned as guest judges to choose the final “Bike of the Night” of 2022 at Poole Quay…

Travel routes are marching on

The new walking and cycling paths and sustainable travel improvements on Wimborne Road in Ferndown are making good progress,…

Classic show at model town vintage day

Classic cars, motorbikes and military vehicles turned out for Wimborne Model Town’s recent Vintage Day event.  John Ilott’s ‘Jimmy’,…

When you shouldn’t get caught napping

When it comes to taking a break, and even having a nap, the Highway Code is clear on this. You…

10million MOTs due in ‘Frantic Fall’

AA Approved Garages are advising drivers with MOTs due between September and December to book early as ‘Frantic Fall’…