Lightning strike leaves Corfe Mullen houses ‘badly damaged’
A LIGHTNING strike caused a fire that left two Corfe Mullen properties badly damaged. Firefighters from Poole and Wimborne were…
More than 20 garage and shed break-ins in Poole since August 1
MORE than 20 shed and garage break-ins have been reported in Poole since the beginning of August. Dorset Police said…
Student police officers set to hit the streets of Dorset after ‘passing out’
A PASSING out ceremony saw the largest intake of new officers in Dorset Police’s history taking the next step…
Air ambulance 5K Twilight Shift fundraiser this weekend: How to enter
A MAJOR fundraiser for the Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance takes place this weekend. On Saturday, September 23, the 5K…
Work starts to clear former military railway route – now a public footpath
A HISTORIC former military railway route has finally been recognised as a public right of way – and is…
Teenager killed in crash on Hurn Road near Ringwood
AN 18-year-old girl has been killed – and three people arrested – after a crash in East Dorset. The incident…
2,000-year-old obelisk in Dorset being cleaned – with water and elbow grease
DETAILS of taxes dating back almost 2,000 years are clear to read once again – thanks to cleaning work…
Grant money to save threatened species in Dorset
PROJECTS to protect threatened animal species in Dorset will benefit from a share of £14.5 million of funding, it…
Extinction Rebellion protest planned in Wimborne tomorrow
EXTINCTION Rebellion Wimborne will stage a protest against fossil fuels in the town this weekend. On Saturday (September 16), the…
Arrests after suspected arson in Poole
TWO people have been arrested after a suspected arson in Poole. The news comes after detectives made a CCTV appeal…