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Aldi in New Milton is among locations Cullen allegedly stole from. Picture: Google

Man, 34, charged with seven counts of shoplifting in New Milton

DAVID Graham Cullen is set to appear in court today (February 21) charged with seven counts of shoplifting in…

The reserve is home to rare wildlife Pictures: Claire Wilkinson

Despair after human faeces, broken glass and litter dumped at Upton Heath Nature Reserve

A “DEPRESSING” amount of litter and human and dog faeces was found at Upton Heath Nature…

Recycling blister packs has been made that bit easier Picture: Boots

Blister packs can now be recycled in Boots across Dorset

HARD-to-recycle blister packs can now be dropped off at Boots locations across Dorset. This follows the success of a pilot…

Warning after TikTok air fryer hack causes serious fire

AIR FRYER users are being asked to heed a warning over following potentially dangerous online trends. A video posted to…

Dorset Police has reassured people that the exercise was not based on any threat Picture: Dorset Police

Emergency services stage major terrorism response exercise at Poole Port

POOLE Port hosted the emergency services last month as part of a training exercise to test their response to…

Tolpuddle Martyr George Loveless, left, and landowner James Frampton, right

OPINION: ‘The rich man in his castle, The poor man at his gate’…

“THE rich man in his castle, The poor man at his gate, He made them high or lowly, And…

A before and after of restored fingerposts in Dorset. Pictures: Dorset CPRE

Iconic Dorset fingerposts – which even appear in Only Fools and Horses – being restored

AN iconic image of Dorset – one which has even graced millions of TV screens in iconic comedy classic…

Parks across BCP to see “much needed” repairs with £3.9m investment

MORE than 100 play parks across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are set to be revitalised. BCP Council’s ‘s largest ever…

Woman stole prosecco and fuel from Asda supermarket and filling station

A WOMAN has been sentenced after stealing fuel and prosecco from a supermarket and filling station. Sarah Louise Cooper, of…

A CCTV image has been released after a theft from Waitrose in Ringwood. Pictures: Google/Hampshire Police

CCTV appeal after meat theft from Waitrose Ringwood

OFFICERS investigating the theft of meat products from a Ringwood shop are keen to trace this person. Police probing the…