Households to pay more for policing in Dorset this year
DORSET households will pay more for their policing services this coming financial year. A recently approved rise to the policing…
Restoration project will help amplify nature’s chorus in Purbeck
A PROJECT to restore prime habitats for songbirds across Purbeck is underway. The National…
CCTV appeal after car window broken in Poole and handbag stolen in broad daylight
POLICE have issued a CCTV image of a man they want to identify after a car in Poole was…
‘Strictly’ charity event in Poole raised more than £80,000 for charity
A SOLD-out fundraising gala dinner in Poole raised £80,387 for charity. 350 people packed The Lighthouse in Poole for Forest…
Swanage High Street set for 11 weeks of temporary traffic lights
SWANAGE High Street will see 11 weeks of temporary traffic lights to allow for essential gas main replacement works. The…
Man charged following reported bike theft in Poole
A 37-YEAR-OLD man has been charged following the reported theft of a bike in Poole. A Carrera Vengeance pedal cycle…
Spice up your summer with the Great Dorset Chilli Festival
SPICE lovers across Dorset can look forward to the return of the popular Great Dorset Chilli Festival this year. Taking…
Swanage shoplifter – who reportedly targeted Co-Op store eight times – arrested
A SUSPECTED shoplifter in Swanage has been arrested after she reportedly stole more than £600 from a Co-Op store…
Man forced entry to address near Dorchester
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a man reportedly forced entry to an address in West Knighton and stole…
Dorchester Lloyds bank branch set to close this year
THE Lloyds bank branch in Dorchester is set to close later this year. Lloyds Banking Group, which also includes Halifax…