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PICTURES: Ravers and musicians join wassail ‘for 21st century’ in Dorset village

REVAMPED wassail celebrations in a tiny Vale village have been caught on camera for a special project. [caption id=”attachment_28008″ align=”alignnone”…

Aldi ‘Magic Bags’ being rolled out to stores in Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire

ALDI shoppers will soon be able to pick up bargain bags at stores in Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset. The budget…

Claims firefighters shared pictures of crash victims could be probed by police

CLAIMS firefighters photographed women who had died in car crashes and shared them in a WhatsApp group are to…

Green Comet: How to see C/2022 E3 (ZTF) in Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset

THE Green Comet is set to appear in night skies tonight. Full name C/2022 E3 (ZTF), stargazers are excited about…

Roisin Murphy and Ezra Collective head latest We Out Here festival announcement

ROISIN Murphy, the Ezra Collective and Black Star have been added to the line-up of a Dorset festival. We Out…

Paperchase goes into administration – but stores stay open

STATIONARY retailer Paperchase has gone into administration. The firm, which has stores in Salisbury and Ringwood, failed to secure a…

Woman in her 90s killed in mobility scooter crash

A WOMAN died after a crash involving her mobility scooter and a motorbike. The woman, in her 90s, was involved…

Tesco hot counters and delis to close – putting jobs at risk

HOT counters and delis will close in Tesco stores – putting more than 2,000 jobs at risk. The supermarket giant…

Dorset Police officer charged with sexual offences – including rape

A DORSET Police officer is to appear in court charged with rape. PC Ravi Canhye was charged with offences on…

Camp Bestival Dorset 2023: New artists – and HMS Camp Bestival stage – announced

CAMP Bestival Dorset returns to Lulworth Castle this summer – celebrating 15 years in the fields – and has…