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Police appeal after three bikes stolen from Ferndown property

THREE bikes were stolen from a property in Ferndown. The thefts occurred at an address in Wimborne Road East some…

‘Human fish’ Oly in final prep for Greek island swim

DORSET’S very own ‘human fish’ is preparing for his next challenge – swimming around the Greek island of…

Wimborne care home renovation celebrated with cheese and wine

A CHEESE and wine evening was held at a Wimborne care home to say thanks to neighbours for their…

PICTURES: Stunning Second World War photos show Dorset and beyond

A UNIQUE insight into war-time Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset, has been provided by new photographs released as part of…

Portfield School youngsters show off their talents in Christchurch show

MUSIC, singing and acting took centre stage during a Dorset school’s first Talent Show. Talented students from Autism Unlimited’s Portfield…

Concert in memory of rock legend John Wetton raises cash for Christchurch hospice

THE family of Dorset-raised rock legend John Wetton have livestreamed a memorial concert benefitting the Christchurch hospice where he…

Phone boxes set to be removed as they’re ‘just not used enough’

TWO phone boxes are set to be removed after BT said they ‘just aren’t used enough’. A red phone box…

Man threatened with knife in New Milton road rage incident

A MAN was threatened with a knife in an alleged road-rage incident in New Milton. Hampshire Police are appealing for…

Advice on offer as students pick up their exam results

STUDENTS, teachers and parents are being thanked for their efforts on A Level results day. Young people across the country…

Poole care home resident celebrates Indian Independence Day in style

A POOLE care home celebrated Indian Independence Day in style, with one resident in particular enjoying the day. August 15…