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Light Up a Life to remember a loved one this Christmas

LOST loved ones will once again be remembered at special services across Dorset this Christmas. The Weldmar Hospicecare charity is…

The former JM Scully HQ in Wimborne

Former building firm HQ back on the rental market after firm ceased trading

A FORMER building company headquarters in Wimborne has gone on the market for a new tenant. Property firm Vail Williams…

Book your Christmas tree collection – and help Dorset disability charity

A DORSET charity has launched a Christmas tree collection scheme – one of its biggest fundraisers of the year. Diverse…

The A358 at Donyatt is closed due to flooding. Picture: Travel Somerset

Storm Ciarán: Roads and schools closed as Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset battered

A DRIVER was rescued from a vehicle stuck in flood water in the Marston Magna area as Storm Ciarán…

Glow Badbury lit up the historic rings for the special event. Pictures: Arts Development Company Jayne Jackson Photography

PICTURES: Glow Badbury lights up landmark rings for special event

THE Badbury Rings lit up the night for a special after-dark event. Glow Badbury – a project coordinated by Dorset…

Music and dance featured in the day celebrating cultural diversity at Kingfishers in New Milton

PICTURES: New Milton care home celebrates cultural diversity

A NEW Milton care home held a special day to celebrate cultural diversity – including utilising the heritage of…

A teen on a dirt bike threatened the driver in Poole

Woman threatened with knife by biker as she drove through Poole

A BIKER threatened a driver with a knife as she made her way down a road in Poole. The frightening…

Weather warnings are in place for the south of England, including Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire and Hampshire

Weather warnings in place as Storm Ciarán set to bring floods to Dorset and beyond

FLOOD warnings are in place for much of the Dorset coast as Storm Ciarán approaches. The Environment…

STA team members Nigel Kendall and Simon Freeman record village signage

Project aims to cut speeding in village near Fordingbridge

A PROJECT aimed at curbing speeding through a village near Fordingbridge is preparing to work on suggestions after garnering…

The incident is alleged to have happened in forest behind Morrisons in Verwood. Picture: Google

Three boys – 11, 12 and 13 – arrested over alleged robbery near Verwood Morrisons

THREE more people have been arrested in connection with an alleged robbery near a Verwood supermarket. Dorset Police detectives…