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Rural crimes being reported incorrectly

Ruth Kimber’s Farmer’s Diary March already! Farmers are getting itchy feet, desperate to start spring work, land condition is key….

Suspect Land Rover alert

Farmers and landowners are being alerted to a vehicle whose occupants are behaving suspiciously in north Dorset. Dorset Police…

We’re helping wild owls – and they’re helping us humans too

By Alan Wells, founder of Pitcombe Rock Falconry Owl Box Project Extraordinarily little is known about the good work carried…

Teams up for the cup after abandonment

Quickfire cup competitions are planned for later in spring after lockdowns and the weather forced the regular season in…

Gills hoping to join rivals in upper tier

Gillingham Town FC are hoping to hear this month whether they will be playing in a higher league next…

On your marks: Get set for big reopening

Sport is returning to the region with a swathe of differing venues able to open from the end of…

Board members sought for Guys Marsh

Inside every prison there is an Independent Monitoring Board (IMB), which is made up from members of the public,…

Candidate’s pledge to fight for victims

North Dorset resident Liz Webster is standing for the role of Police and Crime Commissioner in the elections on…

Jolly Elephant making jumbo impact

Sustainable fashion brand Jolly Elephant, based in Kingston, Sturminster Newton, has seen positive growth and increased interest from around…

Standing by with free legal and financial advice for businesses

Dorset LEP provides free legal and financial advice for businesses to trade overseas Free help is on offer to…