Conference to show how new police role will impact groups
ORGANISATIONS are invited to attend a conference that will outline changes once Dorset’s new Police and Crime Commissioner is in place.
View ArticleEyes on the sky
A WEST Dorset photograher has created startling images of the night sky.
View ArticleTop award for Bridport leisure centre
STAFF from Bridport Leisure Centre are to receive a green award at the Houses of Commons in November.
View ArticleHusband in parachute fundraiser
THE husband of a woman with a little-known brain condition is going to great heights to raise awareness of a Dorchester-based charity.
View ArticleFollow in footsteps of D-Day relatives
A charity is calling on descendants of soldiers who took part in D-Day to saddle up for a trip down memory lane.
View ArticleIn-laws step out in dad’s memory
TWO super-fit in-laws conquered the Jurassic Coast on a 100-mile run in memory of their dad and father-in-law.
View ArticleBusman’s holiday for a visiting volunteer
VOLUNTEERING in charity shops may not sound like many people’s idea of a holiday.
View ArticleVillage shop gets £3k boost
THE till was ringing at a West Dorset shop when Magna Housing Association popped in with a cheque for £3,000.
View ArticleSleeping rough to raise cash for the homeless
PEOPLE are being challenged to spend a night in the open this weekend to raise funds for homeless people in Dorchester.
View ArticleFears allayed over future of hospital
DORSET County Hospital’s chief executive has allayed fears raised by a governor about the future of the hospital.
View ArticleLuke buoyed by ship trip
A HOSPITALISED youngster was given the best incentive to get well soon.
View ArticleHeroes’ charity cape escape
SUPERHEROES are needed to take some giant strides for charity.
View ArticleSnow report: Thursday
Live updates on weather and travel in Dorset. Post comments and send us your pictures so we can keep the county up to date
View ArticleSNOW: Closed schools list in Dorset
We bring you the latest news regarding closed schools in Dorset due to the snow disruption
View ArticleSNOW CHAOS: Watercress company gets into community spirit
A WATERCRESS company demonstrated community spirit by helping to clear roads around local villages.
View ArticleLIVE: Dorset's snow and ice report: County hit by snow
Live updates on the snow and weather and travel in Dorset. Post comments and send us your pictures so we can keep the county up to date
View ArticleSNOW CHAOS: Majority of schools closed in Dorset
JUST a handful of schools and colleges across the county opened to pupils yesterday.
View ArticleSNOW CHAOS: Dorset braced for icy conditions
CONDITIONS in Dorset could continue to be dangerous as temperatures plummet, causing ice to form.
View ArticleSNOW CHAOS: Alf's Fish and Chips hands out free lunches to elderly
JOHN Pearce, of Alf’s Fish and Chips, spent the day taking supplies to elderly people in the area who were unable to get out of their homes.
View ArticleSNOW CHAOS: Most schools in Dorset closed
Most of Dorset’s schools closed but several, including some in Dorchester and Weymouth stayed open.
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