The much loved and admired pastel artist and tutor, Keith Stott, SWAc, passed away in the early hours of Tuesday 7 January 2020. Keith’s early life was spent in the wool textile industry …

Police officers are investigating the circumstances of a serious injury collision near Sherborne and are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to get in touch. Dorset Police was called at 3.53pm …

Dorset Council is looking for the relatives of the WWII Ferndown Auxiliary Unit. This group of specially-trained volunteers were members of the Home Guard and practised their drills at their secret Operations Base …

A woman motorist who was dropping her daughter off at Motcombe primary school when another car sped past and smashed off her wing mirror without stopping is appealing for help in in tracing …

Revised plans to build 50 new homes east of Barnaby Mead in the middle of Gillingham have been formally and unanimously opposed by town councillors. The new plans, which include a small block …

Discount supermarket Lidl say they are hoping for a decision soon on their application to build a new store on the site of the old cattle market in Christy’s Lane, Shaftesbury. It is …

Dorset Police says that the technical difficulty with the 101 non-emergency telephone number has now been fixed. Engineers were looking into the fault, which was reported on Monday 30 December 2019, and worked …

A customer at the Iceland store in Gillingham had a lucky escape on Saturday 28 December when their car drove part way through the wall separating the car park from Le Neubourg Way. …

Police officers are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a report that a motorist was seen acting suspiciously in Blandford. At approximately 3.30pm on Thursday 19 December 2019 an 11-year-old boy was …