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Police are keen to trace this person after an incident in Dorchester. Picture: Dorset Police

Police warning after spate of vehicle crime in Dorchester

POLICE are warning drivers to do what they can to deter thieves after a spate of vehicle crime in…

Dorset bikers get revved up for a cause as £8,000 raised for charity

A MOTORBIKE ride out raised more than £8,000 for the life-saving charity DocBike which helps people injured in motorbike…

Around 25 vehicles were targeted in the Northport Drive area of Wareham. Picture: Google

Police appeal after 25 number plates damaged or stolen in Wareham

AROUND 25 number plates have been stolen or damaged overnight in Wareham. Dorset Police said the incidents occurred between around…

The tragic crash happened at the turning for Warren Road between Wool and Bere Regis. Picture: Google

Poole man handed suspended sentence over Bere Regis crash that killed woman

MICHAEL Stewart, of Poole, has received a suspended jail sentence after admitting causing the crash in Bere Regis that…

The woman was hurt after a crash on the A35 at Kingston Pond, Dorchester. Picture: Google

Woman in her 70s seriously injured after being hit by car in Dorchester

A WOMAN in her 70s was left with “serious injuries” after being hit by a car in Dorchester. The woman,…

The vehicles were broken into while at the Travelodge car park in Lifeboat Quay, Poole. Picture: Google

Bike and chainsaw stolen from vehicles in Poole Travelodge hotel car park

THIEVES targeted vehicles in a Poole hotel car park over the weekend. Police are appealing for information after a car…

Busy route near Bere Regis to close – with long diversion in place

A BUSY route near Bere Regis will be closed for four weekdays for maintenance and resurfacing work. The A35 Poole…

Sea View Road / Ringwood Road diversion route Picture: BCP Council

Series of upcoming diversions in Poole ahead of transport improvements on Ringwood Road

POOLE motorists may see some disruptions to their journeys in the near future as the first phase of work…

The incident happened near Corfe Castle, Dorset Police said. Picture: Google

Biker in his 70s suffers serious injury after avoiding non-stop van near Corfe Castle

A BIKER in his 70s suffered a “serious” neck injury after hitting an embankment while avoiding a van, police…

Major changes are coming to RIngwood Road, in Poole. Picture: BCP Council

Work to start on £17.5m Ringwood Road upgrade scheme in Poole: Timetable

WORK on a massive £17 million project to improve the Ringwood Road in Poole will get underway next month. The…