Dorset takeaways and restaurants make semi-finals in national awards: How to vote
RESTAURANTS in Dorset and beyond have made the semi-finals in a national competition. The finalists have been revealed in the…
Dorset Paralympian and children’s cancer trustee named in New Year’s Honours List
THE King’s New Year Honours List for 2025 has been revealed – and there are a number of people…
CCTV appeal after tobacco and scratch cards stolen from Ringwood shop
POLICE have released CCTV images after tobacco, scratch cards and other items were reportedly stolen from a shop in…
Police tracing man after woman slapped during dog walk confrontation
A DOG walker claims she was slapped after challenging a man whose dog was off the lead. The incident unfolded…
Last chance to book your Christmas tree collection – and boost Dorset charity
HOUSEHOLDS thinking about taking down the Christmas decorations are being urged to have their tree recycled – for a…
Police appeal after shop window smashed at Wimborne bike shop
A SHOP window in Wimborne was smashed by vandals – and police want to track the culprits down. Officers are…
Weather warning in place as 75mph winds expected across the south west
A STORMY start to 2025 is on the cards after a weather warning was issued for the south west. The…
Man arrested after Poole bus crash that left two people injured
A MAN has been arrested after a crash in Poole which left two people with serious injuries. The incident, which…
Christchurch autism charity worker plans head shave for playground appeal
A STAFF member for Christchurch-based charity Autism Unlimited is set to brave the shave in the New Year. IT Technician…
Youngsters with SEND get a tasty introduction to kitchen skills
YOUNGSTERS in Ferndown got to show off their kitchen skills at special classes. Children with special educational needs and disabilities…