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Work by Wessex Water will see Damory Street in Blandford close overnight. Picture: Google

Overnight road closure in Blandford this week for ‘urgent’ water works

URGENT repairs by Wessex Water will see a Blandford route closed overnight this week. Damory Street, between Nursery Road and…

The work is set to start next month. Picture: Dorset Council

Temporary traffic lights and slip road closure during work near Upton Country Park

WORK to improve roads near Upton Country Park will start next month – lasting until November. Wider footways, a parallel…

Fine for Ringwood man accused of speeding in Rolls Royce

A RINGWOOD man has been fined after failing to give the identity of a driver accused of speeding in…

Major changes are coming to RIngwood Road, in Poole. Picture: BCP Council

Work to start on £17.5m Ringwood Road upgrade scheme in Poole: Timetable

WORK on a massive £17 million project to improve the Ringwood Road in Poole will get underway next month. The…

The crash happened in Lymington Road, Christchurch. Picture: Google

Biker injured in Christchurch crash involving BMW

A BIKER suffered a foot injury after a crash in Christchurch on the afternoon of Sunday, July 21. The incident…

The fire broke out on the Avon Causeway on Monday night. Picture: Google

Firefighters tackle van fire that spread to hedge on busy route

A VAN fire spread to a hedge in on the Avon Causeway last night (July 29). At around 7.10pm, fire…

The crash happened in Ashley Road, near the junction with Richmond Road, in Poole. Picture: Google

Electric bike rider, 17, suffers “serious injuries” in Poole crash

A TEENAGER was seriously injured in a crash involving a car and an electric bike in Poole. The incident happened…

Ghostbusters obsessed Dorset teacher – who appeared in the latest film – wows pupils with replica car

PUPILS at Parley First School in Dorset received an end-of-term treat when class teacher Austyn Brown parked his Ghostbusters…

The crash happened on Huntick Road, near Lychett Matravers. Picture: Google

Cyclist, 14, in life-threatening condition after crash near Lychett Matravers

A 14-YEAR-OLD boy suffered ‘life-threatening injuries’ in a crash near Lychett Matravers this morning (June 19). The crash happened at…

Part of the completed route near the Canford Bottom roundabout. Picture: Dorset Council

Work on ‘missing link’ Ferndown cycle and pedestrian route to start next month

WORK to complete a cycle route between Wimborne and Trickett’s Cross will be carried out next month in Ferndown. From…