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Dorset Council is recruiting poll workers for elections on May 2

How you could earn some cash as a poll worker in Dorset elections

DORSET residents will head to the polls on May 2 – and some could be heading to work. Administrator of…

The arrests come after an alleged assault outside the Co-op in Wimborne. Picture: Google

Gang of teens assaults man outside Wimborne Co-op

A MAN suffered head and facial injuries after being attacked by a gang of youths outside a Wimborne shop. The…

A theft is alleged to have occurred at Marks & Spencer in New Milton

Woman, 48, charged with thefts from shoppers

A WOMAN has been charged with stealing a handbag and two purses from shoppers. Bernadette Christina Whelan, of Dorset Road,…

King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer, Buckingham Palace said

King Charles III diagnosed with cancer: Harry returning to UK

KING Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer, Buckingham Palace has…

The Dorset Apprenticeship Awards winners from 2023

Entries open for Dorset Apprenticeship Awards to recognise rising stars

ENTRIES will open on Monday (February 5) for awards celebrating apprentices in Dorset. The Dorset Apprenticeship Awards, run by the…

A host of activities are arranged for residents at Upton Bay, in Hamworthy

Activities organisers celebrated at Hamworthy care home

STAFF who organise activities at a Hamworthy care home were celebrated during a special week. Upton Bay care home, run…

Dorset Museum, inset, was crowned the Winner of Winners. Pictures: Nick Williams

2023/24 Dorset Tourism Business Awards: Winners revealed – full list

THE best of Dorset tourism was celebrated at an awards night on Thursday (February 1). The 11th Dorset Tourism Awards…

Police are keen to trace these people after the incident in Sturminster Marshall. Picture: Dorset Police

UPDATE: CCTV issued after theft from pub by people ‘disguised’ as drivers

POLICE are keen to trace these people in connection with a theft from outside a Dorset pub. The incident, at…

Police are keen to trace these people after the incident at M&S in New Milton. Picture: Hampshire Police

Staff member at M&S New Milton assaulted during theft

A MEMBER of staff at M&S in New Milton was assaulted as thieves made off with joints of meat. Hampshire…

Oil and frozen fish were stolen from outside the Red Lion Inn in Sturminster Marshall. Picture: Google

Thieves disguised as delivery drivers stole food from outside pub

THIEVES disguised as delivery drivers stole rapeseed oil and frozen fish from outside a Dorset pub. The heist took place…