Former Wren from Poole remembers service on International Women’s Day
“INTELLIGENT and cheerful, proving to be a willing and accurate bomb range marker. A co-operative and loyal Wren.” Those were…
CCTV issued after theft of baby products in Fordingbridge
POLICE are tracing these people in connection with a shoplifting incident in Fordingbridge. CCTV images have been released of two…
Council bids to buy empty Blandford property and bring it back into use
AN empty Blandford house could be bought and improved for people to live in. Dorset Council is to submit a…
Missing Wimborne man Neil Allen has been found, police say
MISSING Neil Allen from Wimborne has been found. Police have confirmed the 41-year-old, who had been missing since February 13,…
Arrests after police raid at property in Blandford
POLICE raided a property in Blandford – making two arrests on suspicion of drug and money laundering offences. A warrant…
Police appeal to find missing Poole man Richard Smith
POLICE are appealing for the public’s help to find missing Poole man, Richard Smith. The 57-year-old was reported missing at…
Stories being used in the fight against fraud in Dorset
FOR centuries, stories have been used to warn people of danger. From the tales of Three Little Pigs to Hansel…
Man jailed after abducting two-year-old in Bournemouth street
A CHRISTCHURCH man who assaulted a woman and abducted a child in Bournemouth has been jailed. Matthew Alan Burke was…
Landmark Blandford shop could close after 30 years serving the town
A POPULAR Blandford store is up for sale – and could close – as the owners want to retire…
Celebrity gardener Derry Watkins set for gardening club talk
CELEBRATED gardening expert Derry Watkins will be giving a talk this month. Derry, who runs Special Plants in Bath, will…