Town councillors say that ‘serious consideration’ should be giving to creating a hospital with an accident and emergency department and an ambulance station between Gillingham and Shaftesbury. They say that with existing hospitals …

Police officers investigating a burglary at a store in Shaftesbury are appealing for anyone with information to come forward. Dorset Police received a report that at around 2.45am on Thursday 28 January 2021 …

Dorset Council has unveiled ambitious ideas to transform the St Mary’s school site near Shaftesbury, potentially providing better educational opportunities for Dorset children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). …

The owner of PlantWorld garden centre in Milton-on-Stour has stated that his site is ‘not for sale’ after the draft Local Plan for Dorset proposed it as an ‘allocated’ site for up to …

The mystery of the numerous Openreach vans and teams working around Gillingham has been solved – and it is good news. The company says the work currently being carried out is bringing ‘full …

Police officers are appealing for witnesses to come forward following a burglary at a hair salon in Shaftesbury. Overnight on Friday 13 November into Saturday 14 November 2020 a break-in occurred at Kalypsos …

Temporary high street measures introduced because of the Covid epidemic are starting to wind down in most of Dorset but will stay in place in Shaftesbury. The X2 bus service will also start …

A £390,000 programme of works to upgrade and boost power supplies in Shaftesbury have now been completed by Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN). The final stage of the investment project, which benefits …

Police officers are issuing a warning to members of the public following a series of reports of scam calls in North Dorset. A number of reports were received of calls made to members …